Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center: Review & Facts

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Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center is a graduate and professional, private not-for-profit school with 1,530 students enrolled. This college was originated in 1898 and is one of the 6 colleges and schools located in Des Moines, Iowa.

Academic Offerings

Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center will give you the option to get a postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, or doctoral degree.

Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center follows a continuous curriculum calendar system and offers 8 majors. The most popular concentrations are Occupational Therapy, Medical, Physical Therapy, Medical Assistant, and Management. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

Student to faculty ratio at Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center is quite bad -- 111:1. Chances of getting high quality education with this rate might be questionable. Read more on instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
No
The graduate application fee is $60.00. The first-professional application fee is $50.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (515) 271-1400 or check Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
B
Dicey
Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center offers a distance education program and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

Presently there is no on-campus housing at Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center.

Based on the college crime data, Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center seems to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center Location and Address

Postal Address:
Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center
3200 Grand Ave
Des Moines, Iowa
50312, USA
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