Osteopathic Medicine

    Osteopathic Medicine

    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 34,604 / Year
    Next IntakeAugust 21, 2026
    Osteopathic Medicine

    About

    Become a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Bearkat today!

    Sam Houston State University (SHSU) College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM) seeks to prepare students for the degree of Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) with an emphasis toward primary care and rural practice, to develop culturally aware, diverse and compassionate physicians, who follow osteopathic principles, that are prepared for residency, and will serve the people of Texas with professionalism and patient-centered care.

    DO Bearkats will get involved in the community and spend time learning about patients as people. They also have solid communication skills and enjoy getting to know a diverse range of people from many different backgrounds and socioeconomic groups.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Transcript evaluation of your baccalaureate degree if it is conferred outside of the U.S.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 90

    How to Apply

    1. Complete an online application and pay the $90 non-refundable application fee.

    2. Create your SHSU Self Service Center account and upload additional application materials.
      See your program of study for specific submission deadlines.

    3. Provide a transcript evaluation of your baccalaureate degree if it is conferred outside of the U.S.

      This evaluation must be provided by a NACES accredited evaluator. SHSU only requires a summary report showing your degree converted into U.S. equivalents to verify that hours attended, and overall GPA meet admission standards.

      NACES accredited evaluators include SDR in Houston and WES. Additional NACES evaluators can be found at www.naces.org/members.

    4. Submit an English proficiency test score
      • Students who completed undergraduate or previous degree coursework at a university where English was the language of instruction, and have a GPA of 2.5 or higher, may be eligible for a english proficiency waiver.
    Osteopathic Medicine
    Sam Houston State University
    Sam Houston State University
    United States of America

    United States of America, Huntsville

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