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Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and was founded by Marion Bradley Via and her son Edward Via. Commonly known as VCOM, the college is a four-year medical school that specializes in providing education related to the field of osteopathic medicine.
VCOM offers a doctoral program in osteopathic medicine, with courses in information technology, anatomy and neurology. The college also has a special simulation and technology center.
VCOM has an active student life, with a number of special interest groups present on campus, including the American Medical Women’s Association, the Anesthesia Special Interest Group, the Internal Medicine Club and the American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine.
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Campus Location2265 Kraft Dr Blacksburg, VA 24060 USA Main Tel: (540) 231-4000 Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine HighlightsWhere Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in medicine.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- High male/female ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Study abroad option
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| First-professional degree | 120 | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine was 645 in 2007 (645 full-time equivalent). those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 100%.
Tuition and Other CostsFinancial Aid: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 2 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 36 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 5 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) MEDICINE (120 awarded) - Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy (DO)
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