Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine
Stratford, New Jersey
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Overview
Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine is an osteopathic (DO) medical school located in Stratford, New Jersey. It is a public institution. The school traces its founding to 1976. Its programmatic accreditation is granted by the COCA (Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation), with a status recorded as "Accreditation" as of 2026-05, per the COCA directory. Applicants typically apply through AACOMAS. Because this school is a unit of a larger university, federal institution-level tuition reflects the parent, not the medical program, so a school-specific tuition figure is not asserted here; consult the official school site for current cost of attendance. This page aggregates official public data for reference and is not admissions advice.
Key facts
- Degree
- DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine)
- Accreditor
- COCA
- Status
- AccreditationSource: COCA directory · as of 2026-05
- Control
- publicSource: College Scorecard / Wikipedia
- Founded
- 1976Source: Wikidata
- Location
- Stratford, NJ · Northeast
Tuition and enrollment
Tuition not asserted (data firewall). Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine is a unit of a larger university, so federal institution-level tuition reflects the parent institution, not the medical program. We do not present a parent figure as this school's tuition. For current cost of attendance, see the official school site.
Admissions statistics such as median MCAT and GPA are licensed data in the AAMC MSAR and are not reproduced here. Look them up in the MSAR ↗
Official links
Residency Match Highlights
Rowan-Virtua SOM's Class of 2026 saw over 98% of students match into residency programs, with more than 35% entering primary care fields and nearly 45% staying in New Jersey for residency training.
Source: school-published Match Day results · as of 2026-08-03. Not admissions data — this is the school's own residency-placement outcomes reporting.
Research Focus
Rowan-Virtua SOM operates named research centers including the New Jersey Institute for Successful Aging, the CARES Institute (child abuse research), the Cell & Gene Therapy Center focused on neurological disease, and the NeuroMusculoskeletal Institute.
Source: school-published research overview · as of 2026-08-03.
Frequently asked questions
Is Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine accredited?
As of 2026-05, Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine holds an accreditation status of “Accreditation” from the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA), per its official directory. Always confirm current status directly with the accreditor.
Where is Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine located?
Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine is located in Stratford, New Jersey (Northeast region).
How do I apply to Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine?
Applicants to DO programs typically apply through AACOMAS. See the school's official site for its specific requirements and deadlines. Detailed admissions statistics (median MCAT and GPA) are published in the AAMC MSAR, a separate paid product — this directory links to it rather than reproducing it.
What does Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine cost?
Because Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine is part of a larger university, federal institution-level cost data reflects the parent institution rather than the medical program, so a school-specific tuition figure is not asserted here. Consult the official school site for current cost of attendance.
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