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University of North Texas Health Science Center - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Worth, TX

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

No responses

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

No responses

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

see above
Tell me about an experience where you had to work as a team?
Why do you want to be a D.O.?

What was the most interesting question?

Since D.O's are in a minority status, what do you forsee as being a major challenge as a D.O?

What was the most difficult question?

Since D.O's are in a minority status, what do you forsee as being a major challenge as a D.O?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

35 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

No responses

What is your in-state status?

No responses

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

No responses

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

No responses

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

No responses

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

I read over my personal statement, secondary applications, school info, and other info concerning osteopathy. I went out to eat the night before, and had a great margarita!

What impressed you positively?

TCOM is the only medical school in the nation with a digital anatomt lab. Their USMLE pass rate is similar to the national average for allopathic schools. Students have been admitted to several selective residency programs. The students really like the organ-system based curriculm. Their philosophy of medicine is unique and progressive. You can receive your MPH concurrently. They have recently received millions from NIH for their public health programs. They are ranked #20 in the nation in the area of primary care (above Baylor and Southwestern).

What impressed you negatively?

the number of hospital affiliations they have locally.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

No responses

What are your general comments?

both interviews were laid back and conversational. They asked a few questions about my background and family.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses