National Rankings and Awards:

• Top 50 Medical School for Primary Care Medicine
  by U.S. & World Report (2002-present)
• Top 20 Specialty Ranking in Family Medicine by
  U.S. News & World Report (2010 edition)
• Top 20 'Medical School for Hispanics'
  by Hispanic Business Magazine (2005, 2007-present)

Governing Body:
TCOM is a state-supported medical school and a component of the University of North Texas Health Science Center. The Health Science Center is governed by the University of North Texas System Board of Regents.

Degrees Offered and Special Academic Programs:

• Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O)
• Dual D.O./Master of Public Health (MPH)
• Dual D.O./Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
• Dual D.O./Master of Science (M.S.)
• Rural Osteopathic Medical Education (ROME)

Enrollment:  685 D.O. students

Campus: TCOM is located on the University of North Texas Health Science Center campus in Fort Worth's Cultural District. The Health Science Center complex houses lectures halls, training rooms, patient care facilities and research labs.

Faculty: Over 300 full-time basic science and clinical faculty members. The full-time faculty is augmented by over 400 part-time faculty members.

Admissions: Over 2,000 applications are received annually for the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program.  The most recent entering class statistics are available here.

Hospital Affiliates:

• John Peter Smith Hospital
• Bay Area Corpus Christi Medical Center
• Dallas Methodist Hospital 
• Driscoll Children's Hospital
• Methodist Charlton Medical Center
• Harris Methodist - Fort Worth 
• San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
• Plaza Medical Center
• Cook Children's Hospital
• Conroe Regional Medical Center
• University of Texas Health Center at Tyler

Tuition and Fees: For 2009-2010, D.O. program first-year resident tuition and fees is $14,877.00 and non-resident tuition and fees is $30,627.00.  Information on tuition, fees and other expenses are available here.

Alumni: Over 2,800 with approximately 65% of them practicing in primary care.

Accreditation:
The University of North Texas Health Science Center is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. TCOM is accredited by the AOA Bureau of Professional Education of the American Osteopathic Association.