University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine
Established
1997
City
Pikeville
Average Tution Fee
$55,380 / Year
Students
~580
International Students
0
About University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine
The University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine (KYCOM) was established to address physician shortages in Appalachia and other medically underserved regions. The curriculum integrates biomedical sciences, osteopathic manipulative medicine, clinical skills, and community-based healthcare experiences within a supportive learning environment.
Students complete clinical rotations through an extensive network of affiliated hospitals and clinics while emphasizing primary care, rural medicine, preventive healthcare, and compassionate patient-centered practice. KYCOM is nationally recognized for its mission-driven commitment to improving healthcare access in rural and underserved communities.
Programs Offered
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Programs Offered
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Average Cost of Study
Avg. Tuition Fee
Hostel Fee
Living Cost
*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.
Average Cost of Study
Avg. Tuition Fee
Hostel Fee
Living Cost
*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.
Programs Offered
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Eligibility Criteria
- Academics: 10+2 / High School completion with PCB securing minimum 60% aggregate.
- NEET Qualification: Qualified NEET-UG scorecard mandatory for Indian candidates.
- Age Limit: Minimum 18 years of age by July 1 of entry year (military officer commissioning requirement).
- Language & Testing: IELTS ≥ 7.0 / TOEFL iBT ≥ 90.
- Health & Documentation: Medical health clearance report & HIV-negative certificate.
Required Documents
- American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Application Service Application
- Official College Transcripts
- Medical College Admission Test Score
- Personal Statement
- Letters of Recommendation
- Supplemental Application
- Interview
- Criminal Background Check
- Technical Standards
- Health & Immunization Records
