Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine is located in a small city, in Blacksburg, VA. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution.
Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine tries to do a few things and do them well, and doesn't offer a huge range of majors. Students at the school often study medicine.
The admissions department at Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine does not accept all those who apply.
The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors.
Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine offers classes to 645 students (645 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Edward Via Virginia College of Ostepathic Medicine is to prepare osteopathic primary care physicians to serve the rural and medically underserved areas of the Commonwealth of Virginia, North Carolina and the Appalachain region and to provide scientific research that will improve the health of all humans."
More complete details are provided below.
Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
2265 Kraft Dr
Blacksburg, VA 24060
General Phone: (540) 231-4000
http://www.vcom.vt.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 120 | osteopathic medicine |
Number of programs and degrees for Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 120 | 1 |
In 2007, Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine had a total enrollment of 645 students (645 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| First Professional | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 72% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 11% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 5% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 1% |
| 22-24 | 28% |
| 25-29 | 51% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Blacksburg, Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Virginia Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3709300)
Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 2 | 0 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 22 | 14 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 3 | 2 |
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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