Built for PCOM applicants — a Private DO (osteopathic) school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded 1899. Its graduates most often match into Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Obstetrics & Gynecology. Personal statement, experiences, and signal strategy — reviewed by editors who've sat on selection committees.
Three-campus system (Philadelphia PA, Suwanee GA, Moultrie GA); 99% combined match rate across all campuses in 2025; ~50% primary care; one of the oldest DO schools (1899).
DO (osteopathic) — COCA-accredited
Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Private institution
Founded in 1899
The specialties PCOM students most commonly enter, based on the school's published match lists.
Areas of academic and clinical strength frequently highlighted in residency applications.
Three concrete moves we'll work through with you — calibrated to the specialties PCOM students target.
Personal statement: anchor your story in the DO (osteopathic) training model and patient mix that defines PCOM — the same qualities that make the school distinctive. Reviewers can tell when a school's culture is reflected in the writing, and when it's not.
Experiences section: prioritise the rotations, research, and service that signal fit for the specialties PCOM graduates most often enter — Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Obstetrics & Gynecology — and for whatever you're targeting beyond them.
Signal & program list strategy: with PCOM reporting a 99% match rate in 2025, we balance reach, target, and safety programs to protect that outcome for your specialty.
Competitiveness and match data for the fields you're targeting.
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School data sourced from PCOM official site.