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About Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

Overview​

The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine was created to address a need for primary care physicians in the state of Alabama and enrolled the inaugural class in 2013. ACOM is the sole DO medical school in the country that is a branch of a county healthcare system and was the first osteopathic medical school in Alabama.

The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine will provide quality, learner-centered osteopathic education, research, and service, while promoting graduate medical education, with emphasis on patient-centered, team-based primary care to serve the medically underserved areas of Alabama, the Tri-State area and the nation.

The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine will be regionally and nationally recognized for significantly impacting the physician workforce needs and access to quality medical services.

Integrity, Service, Passion, Innovation, Respect, Excellence, Diversity

Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine Details

2013

First Class

162

Class Size

$50,285

In-State Tuition

$50,285

Out-Of State Tuition

dual degree programs

  • DO/MBA

  • DO/MSM

living

Campus: Tuscaloosa

Cost of Living Index:

86.9*

Walkability Score:

25**

Climate:

  • - Annual High Temp: 77.5°F
  • - Annual Low Temp: 55.1°F
  • - Av. Annual Rainfall: 53.66 in

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