Overview
The ATSU-SOMA DO program is designed for students who are passionate about helping their communities and who love to learn and ask questions. If you enroll at ATSU-SOMA, you’ll be trained to think like an osteopath, make accurate diagnoses, work effectively in teams, show genuine care, and make a real difference in the community through practical research. Success here comes from hard-hitting academics, approachable professors, a supportive peer environment, hands-on clinical experiences, and a focus on research that helps primary care in communities.
ATSU School of Osteopathic Medicine Arizona
Medical degree: DO
- Mesa, Arizona
- Average MCAT: 505
- Average GPA: 3.45
- Class size: 161
- Total applicants: 4,320
Private
More About the Medical School
Students applying to ATSU-SOMA are encouraged to spend some time shadowing an osteopathic doctor and to get a recommendation letter from them. It’s also a good idea to have a letter from someone who has supervised your community outreach work, especially if it involved helping underserved populations.
The best candidates for ATSU-SOMA are those who can keep up with a tough academic schedule and have a solid background in biochemistry, genetics, microbiology, anatomy, and physiology.
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