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Osteopathic Medicine Schools in California

461 Osteopathic Medicine students earned their degrees in the state in 2018-2019.

In terms of popularity, Osteopathic Medicine is the 55th most popular major in the state out of a total 260 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Osteopathic Medicine Majors in California

Osteopathic Medicine majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 461
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 461
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 461

Gender Distribution

In California, a osteopathic medicine major is more popular with men than with women.

Osteopathic Medicine Majors in CA Gender Diversity Statistics

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of osteopathic medicine majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 33.6%
  • Black or African American: 1.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
  • White: 48.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 11.7%
Osteopathic Medicine Majors in CA Ethnic Diversity Statistics

Jobs for Osteopathic Medicine Grads in California

There are 46,040 people in the state and 503,310 people in the nation working in osteopathic medicine jobs.

Osteopathic Medicine Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Osteopathic Medicine Jobs in California

Osteopathic Medicine grads earn an average of $197,860 in the state and $203,880 nationwide.

jobs nationwide vs. state.

There are 2 colleges in California that offer osteopathic medicine degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

330 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,792 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 0.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. In their early career, Western University of Health Sciences grads earn an average salary of $108,100.

131 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,378 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.90%. 27% of the teachers are full time.

Osteopathic Medicine Careers in CA

Some of the careers osteopathic medicine majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Family and General Practitioners 12% $195,060
Physicians and Surgeons 10% $204,190

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to osteopathic medicine.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Nursing 2,924
Rehabilitation Professions 2,368
Public Health 1,839
Mental & Social Health Services 1,320
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,266
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,187
Medicine 1,121
Alternative Medicine & Systems 1,104

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