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The Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine brings together excellent faculty members and students from across the NSU community. As you pursue an undergraduate degree, you'll enjoy a wealth of resources and opportunities to grow as a student and as a future professional.
The college confers the following undergraduate degrees.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine is to provide learner-centered education, both nationally and internationally, for osteopathic medical students, postgraduate trainees, physicians, and other professionals. Through its interprofessional programs, the college prepares competent and compassionate lifelong learners; supports research, scholarly activity, and community service; and advocates for the health and welfare of diverse populations, including the medically underserved.
POLICY OF NONDISCRIMINATION
Nova Southeastern University admits students of any race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender and gender identity, age, nondisqualifying disability, religion or creed, or national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school, and does not discriminate in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.
COLLEGE ACCREDITATION
Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine has been granted accreditation by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) of the American Osteopathic Association. This body is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as the accrediting agency for colleges educating osteopathic physicians.
The Master of Public Health Program is accredited by the Council on Education in Public Health (CEPH).
NSU ACCREDITATION
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACS-COC) to award associate’s, baccalaureate, master’s, educational specialist, doctorate, and professional degrees.
For questions about the accreditation of Nova Southeastern University, contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097; Telephone: (404) 679-4500.
View all of NSU's accreditations.