Medical schools in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania (Northeast region) has 11 medical schools in this index:7 allopathic (MD) and 4 osteopathic (DO).
| School | Type | Location | Control | Accreditation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drexel University College of Medicine | MD | Philadelphia, PA | private | Full |
| Duquesne University College of Osteopathic Medicine | DO | Pittsburgh, PA | private | Pre-Accreditation |
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | MD | Scranton, PA | private | Full |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania College of Osteopathic Medicine | DO | Indiana, PA | public | Pre-Accreditation |
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | DO | Erie, PA | private | Accreditation |
| Penn State University College of Medicine | MD | Hershey, PA | — | Full |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | DO | Philadelphia, PA | private | Accreditation |
| Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine | MD | Philadelphia, PA | private | Full |
| Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College | MD | Philadelphia, PA | private | Full |
| University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine | MD | Philadelphia, PA | private | Full |
| University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | MD | Pittsburgh, PA | public | Full |
Frequently asked questions
How many medical schools are in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania has 11 medical schools in this index: 7 MD and 4 DO. This reflects LCME/COCA-accredited schools plus any in development, per the methodology.
Does Pennsylvania have osteopathic (DO) schools?
Yes — Pennsylvania has 4 DO programs in this index.