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West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine

Overview of West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine

West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine is found in Lewisburg, WV. Lewisburg is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a public institution.

Areas of Study

West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. The school is known for its programs in medicine.

West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Selectivity

Admission to West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

Students numbered 595 in 2007 at West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine

West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine
400 N Lee St
Lewisburg, WV 24901
General Phone: (304) 645-6270
http://www.wvsom.edu

West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medicine99osteopathic medicine

Number of programs and degrees for West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree991

Student Body

In 2007, West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine had a total enrollment of 595 students (595 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
First Professional100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White83%
Black1%
Hispanic2%
Asian13%
American Indian0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
22-2439%
25-2943%
30-3411%
35-395%
40-491%
50-640%

West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Lewisburg, West Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other West Virginia Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
Years of College Work Before Admittancenot required

West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1124500)

West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Faculty

West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured158
Non-tenured, but on tenure track1112

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year5$98,9241*
Associate professorcalendar year2*2*
Assistant professorcalendar year5$53,3162*
All faculty totalcalendar year12$72,9695$69,854

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year1*2*
Assistant professoracademic year0*1*
All faculty totalacademic year1*3$72,164

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Degree Programs (2007)

MEDICINE
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy (DO)

West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine % of degrees in medicine
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 11%West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Salaries of full-time faculty
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Male % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Student employment services
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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