Spartanburg, SC
🩺 School Overview
Tuition (In State): $51,800
Tuition (Out of State): $51,800
Accreditation Status: N/A
Acceptance Rate: N/A
Total Enrollment: 642
Degrees: DO
Founding Year: 2010
Accreditation Year: N/A
Website: http://www.vcom.edu/locations/carolinas
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📄 Application Information
Applications Received: N/A
Interviews Granted: N/A
Admitted: N/A
Average MCAT: 502
Average GPA: 3.55
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Female: N/A
Underrepresented:N/A
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About the School
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) is committed to serving the rural and underserved areas of the Appalachian region, providing international medical service, enhancing diversity and advancing medical research.
Curriculum
The curriculum at VCOM is innovative and modern. The faculty of VCOM recognizes that students learn in a number of ways. Students generally assimilate a knowledge base through instruction, reading and experience. VCOM uses a hybrid curriculum consisting of lectures, computerized case tutorials, laboratory experiences, clinical skills laboratories and clinical experiences throughout the four years.
Facilities
The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) – Carolinas Campus is nestled on the edge of beautiful, historic downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina, at the gateway to the Northside community. The college is part of the College Town Consortium, consisting of Spartanburg’s seven colleges and universities, creating a variety of social and service opportunities for students. </br>
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The main Carolinas Campus building is 70,000 square feet and located on a beautiful 18-acre campus with a lake and walking trail. The Carolinas Campus offers a state-of-the-art anatomy lab with plastinated specimens and a ventilation system that allows the air to circulate 15 times per hour; two theatre style classrooms; and 20 moderately sized group learning rooms. Research facilities are also located adjacent to the main campus
SDN Insights
Our analysis of VCOM-Carolinas:
Student Loan Burden: $355,837
A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at VCOM-Carolinas, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $355,837. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.
Cost of Living: Lower than 79% Nationally
The cost of living at VCOM-Carolinas is lower than 79% of all medical schools nationwide. This can significantly reduce your overall expenses during medical school, making it a more affordable option.
Environment: Urban
While the neighborhood around VCOM-Carolinas is primarily car-oriented, biking can be a viable option for certain trips. Students living nearby may appreciate the tranquility of the area, though access to shops and services is limited without a vehicle.
School Address: 350 Howard Street, Spartanburg, SC 29303
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