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Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine respected its top of the line of 70 therapeutic school understudies into the College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008 and graduated them in 2012.

Since opening its entryways in 2008, PNWU has encountered enormous development. The Cadwell Student Center has been developed, a noteworthy expansion to Butler-Haney Hall and another University Conference Center have been finished

PNWU's 66-section of land grounds appreciates community oriented classes with understudies from the Master of Arts in Medical Sciences and the Physician Assistant projects from Heritage University.

University: General Information

• Year Opened: 2008
• Number of Colleges/Programs: 1
• Avg. Number of PNWU Employees (as of 6/30/16):
o University Administrators (Exec. Leaders & Directors): 19
o COM Administrators (Deans & Directors): 9
o University Staff: 40
o COM Staff: 80
o Primary* Faculty: 47
• Full-time (0.7 FTE and above): 20
• Part-time (below 0.7 FTE): 27

• PNWU Leadership:
o President: Keith Watson, DO
o Chief Research Officer: Michele McCarroll, PhD
o Sr. Advisor to the President: Bob Sutton, PhD
o Chief Operating Officer: Frank Alvarez, MPH
o Chief Financial Officer: Ann Hittle, CPA
o Chief Development Officer: Michele Erickson, CFRE

College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM): General Information
• Degree: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
• Length of Program: 4 years, full-time
• Class Size: 135
• PNWU-COM Leadership:
o Dean and Chief Academic Officer: Thomas Scandalis, DO
o Associate Dean for Preclinical Education: Robert Sorrells, PhD
o Associate Dean for Medical Student Affairs: Steve Laird, DO
o Associate Dean for Clinical Education: Anita Showalter, DO
o Assistant Dean for Clinical Education: TBD
o Associate Dean for Post-Doctoral Education: Brandon Isaacs, DO

College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM) - Class of 2020 Profile
• Average Age (on matriculation date): 26.88
• Age range: 20 - 49
• Gender: Female 50%/Male: 50%
• Ethnicity:
o White - 65%
o Asian - 15%
o Hispanic - 9%
o Black or African American - 1%
o Two or more - 8%
o American Indian or Alaska Native - 0%
o Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander - 0%
o Undeclared - 3%
• Matriculants from our 5-state catchment area - 85%
o Alaska - 4%
o Idaho - 12%
o Montana - 3%
o Oregon - 11%
o Washington - 55%
• Average Cumulative GPA: 3.46
• Average Science GPA: 3.37
• MCAT Score Average (highest): 27.08/502.52
• From Rural Areas: 31%
• From Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA) 40%
• From Medically Underserved Areas (MUA) 27%
• Percent with Masters Degrees: 17%