Rocky Vista University is one of more than 800 institutions with graduate schools surveyed by U.S. News on an annual basis. Rocky Vista University confers degrees through various schools, such as: the College of Osteopathic Medicine.
学校概况
学校专业
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#45Best Medical Schools: Research
#45Most Graduates Practicing in Medically Underserved Areas
#29Most Graduates Practicing in Primary Care Fields
#8Most Graduates Practicing in Rural Areas
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#-Best Medical Schools: Primary Care
医学
The College of Osteopathic Medicine at Rocky Vista University has an application deadline of March 15. The application fee at Rocky Vista University is $60.
医学 的专业排名
Research Ranking Scores
ScoreN/A
Peer assessment score (out of 5)1.4
Residency directors assessment score (out of 5)1.8
Total federal research grants and contracts (in millions)N/A
Total federal research grants and contracts per faculty (in thousands)N/A
Primary Care Ranking Scores
ScoreN/A
Peer assessment score (out of 5)2
Residency directors assessment score (out of 5)2.8
Percent of graduates practicing in primary care specialtiesN/A
Graduates entering primary care specialties (2018-2020 average)N/A
Ranking Admission Statistics
Median undergraduate GPAN/A
MCAT total score (old scale)N/A
MCAT total score (new scale)N/A
Acceptance rateN/A
Full-time faculty-student ratioN/A
Total medical school enrollmentN/A
Additional Ranking Statistics
Diversity score (out of 10)N/A
Percent under-represented minority enrollmentN/A
Percent under-represented minority enrollment (vs. nation for private schools; state for public schools)N/A
Percent practicing in primary care35.6%
Percent practicing in rural areas15%
Percent practicing in medically underserved areas41.7%
Admissions
Admissions Policies and Procedures
Admissions policies and procedures
Selection is based on review of the application, undergraduate GPA, MCAT scores, and interview. Emphasis is placed on applicants with strong interpersonal skills and interest in primary care and rural medicine.
Admissions Information
Director of admissionsJulie Rosenthal
Application fee$60
AMCAS application acceptedNo
AACOMAS application acceptedYes
Applications accepted
- May 1 (Begins)
- March 15 (Ends)
Secondary application requiredYes
Personal interview requiredYes
Regular application acceptance notification
- Sept. 1 (Begins)
- July 19 (Ends)
Students must respond to offer of admission within (weeks)14
Deferred entrance availableYes
Deposit to hold place in class dueN/A
Early decision plan offeredNo
Early decision application periodN/A
Early decision plan notification dateN/A
Starting month (class of 2022-2023)July 1
Admissions phone(720) 875-2804
Admissions email
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Application URLHttp://www.rvu.edu/aboutCOM.asp
Website//www.rvu.edu
Virtual Tour URLN/A
Admissions and Enrollment
Total applicantsN/A
In-state applicantsN/A
Out-of-state applicantsN/A
Women applicantsN/A
Minority applicantsN/A
International applicantsN/A
MCAT Scores, GPA and Course Work Requirements
Median undergraduate GPAN/A
Oldest MCAT considered2016
Percent of new entrants providing MCAT scores (old scale)N/A
Median MCAT Scores (old test)N/A
Percent of new entrants providing MCAT scores (new scale)N/A
Median MCAT Scores (new test)N/A
Required undergraduate course work:
- biology
- biology/zoology
- English
- organic chemistry
- inorganic (general) chemistry
- physics
- biochemistry
- social sciences
Combined Degree Programs
Combined degree programs offeredN/A
Combined college/M.D. program offeredNo
Number of years to complete combined college/M.D. programN/A
Combined college/M.D. program URLN/A
Academics
Program Offerings
Course offerings:
- biostatistics
- communication skills
- community health
- cultural diversity
- end-of-life care
- epidemiology
- evidence-based medicine
- family/domestic violence
- geriatrics
- health care financing
- health care systems
- human development/life cycle
- human sexuality
- medical ethics
- medical genetics
- medical humanities
- medical informatics
- medical jurisprudence
- medical socioeconomics
- nutrition
- pain management
- palliative care
- population-based medicine
- prevention/health maintenance
- research methods
- substance abuse
Student/Patient Interaction
How often do first-year students come into contact with patients through the school curriculum?Frequently
Are there opportunities for first- or second-year students to work in community health clinics?Yes
Do all students spend time with community practicing physicians in community-based, ambulatory settings during the course that teaches basic clinical skills (e.g., history taking/physical diagnosis)?Yes
Do all students spend time with community practicing physicians in community-based, ambulatory settings during an introductory course aimed at introducing students to medical practice?Yes
Stress Relief Services Offered
Services:
- peer counseling
- professional counseling
- religious support
- support groups
Faculty
Full-time faculty-student ratioN/A
Full-time facultyN/A
Research Grants
NIH funds granted to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in millions)N/A
NIH-funded grants received by medical school and affiliated hospitalsN/A
Principal investigators (PIs) associated with NIH Grants:N/A
Full-time faculty working on NIH research grants awarded to medical school and to its affiliated hospitals:N/A
Full-time faculty working on NIH research grants awarded to medical schoolN/A
Direct Costs: Medical School & Affiliates
Federal Grants & Contracts: Organized ResearchN/A
Federal Grants & Contracts: Teaching/InstructionN/A
Federal Grants & Contracts: Other Sponsored ActivitiesN/A
Total Federal Grants & ContractsN/A
State & Local GovernmentsN/A
Private/Other Grants & ContactsN/A
Total Direct Grants & ContractsN/A
Facilities & Administrative Costs: Medical School & Affiliates
Federal Grants & Contracts: Organized ResearchN/A
Federal Grants & Contracts: Teaching/InstructionN/A
Federal Grants & Contracts: Other Sponsored ActivitiesN/A
Federal Grants & Contracts: TotalN/A
State & Local GovernmentsN/A
Private/Other Grants & ContractsN/A
Total Facilities & Administrative Costs (Indirect)N/A
Teaching Hospitals
HospitalsN/A
Curricula Descriptions
Four-year program curriculum
In years 1-2, we provide an applications based, modified systems curriculum. Years 3-4 consist of clinical rotations in community-based hospitals and ambulatory clinics.
United States Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE)
Step 1: Number of students examinedN/A
Step 1: Percent passingN/A
Step 1: Average scoreN/A
Step 2 (Clinical Knowledge): Number of students examinedN/A
Step 2 (Clinical Knowledge): Percent passingN/A
Step 2 (Clinical Knowledge): Average scoreN/A
Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination (COMLEX-USA)
Level 1: Number examinedN/A
Level 1: Mean 3-digit scoreN/A
Level 1: Mean 2-digit scoreN/A
Level 2-CE: Number examinedN/A
Level 2-CE: Mean 3-digit scoreN/A
Level 2-CE: Mean 2-digit scoreN/A
Level 3: Number examinedN/A
Level 3: Mean 3-digit scoreN/A
Level 3: Mean 2-digit scoreN/A
Student Body
Student Body
Total medical school enrollmentN/A
First-year students enrolledN/A
Second-year students enrolledN/A
Third-year students enrolledN/A
Fourth-year students enrolledN/A
In-state studentsN/A
Minority studentsN/A
Underrepresented minority studentsN/A
International studentsN/A
Non-traditional students:N/A
Gender distribution of enrolledN/A
Undergraduate majorN/A
Total graduates (2018-2019)N/A
Gender distribution of graduatesN/A
Cost
Financial Aid Contact Information
Financial aid directorFrancine Lata
Financial aid phone(720) 874-2442
Expenses
TuitionN/A
Required feesN/A
Room and boardN/A
Average indebtedness of 2020 graduates who incurred medical school debtN/A
Financial Aid Availability
Students receiving any financial aidN/A
Students receiving loansN/A
Students receiving grants/scholarshipsN/A
Students receiving work studyN/A
Residency
Residency Program Admissions (Class of 2020)
Most popular residency and specialty programs (2019 and 2020 classes)N/A
Primary Care and In-State Residencies
Graduates entering primary care specialties (2018-2020 average):N/A
Graduates accepting in-state residencies (2019 and 2020 average)N/A
