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Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine

Las Cruces, New Mexico·Private for-profit, 4-year or above·Southwest·burrell.edu
Total enrollment
841
peer median 906
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Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 3 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 3 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
3
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

3programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data3 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
3

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 2025Next review Aug 2029
PreaccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 2023Next review Aug 2029
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

American Osteopathic Association, Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation

Accredited since 2020Next review Dec 2033
PreaccreditedInstitutional accreditor

American Osteopathic Association, Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation

Accredited since 2015Next review Apr 2024

Action history · 6

  1. Jun 2025Initial Accreditation
    Higher Learning Commission
  2. Apr 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    American Osteopathic Association, Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation
  3. Nov 2023Removal of Monitoring Status
    American Osteopathic Association, Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation
  4. Dec 2021Grant Substantive Change: Other
    American Osteopathic Association, Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation
  5. Sep 2021Grant Substantive Change: Ownership
    American Osteopathic Association, Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, students received in Pell grants, alongside $54.6M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
null total
Direct Loans
$54.6M
1,159 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Unsubsidized · Grad$24.6M
611 loan awards
Grad PLUS$30.1M
548 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 0 borrowers who entered repayment, 0 (0.0%) defaulted within three years below the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
0.0%
-2.3pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
0
Defaulted
0
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2019
0.0%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Burrell

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs1
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

147 total completions
01Health Professions
147100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
841
12-mo unduplicated
687

Gender split

Men
42%290
Women
58%397

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
99.70
66 offenses · 662 students

3-year trend

65.122 yrs ago157.231 yr ago99.70Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
208
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
24
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
1
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
1

Criminal offenses by type

Burglary
28
Motor vehicle theft
26
Rape
3
Aggravated assault
3
Arson
2
Robbery
2
Fondling
2

By location

66total
  • On campus56
  • Non-campus8
  • Public property2

Includes 6 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

VAWA offenses

8
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
2
Stalking
10 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons017
Drugs1035
Liquor1297

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Burrell vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Burrell selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectBurrell College of Osteopathic Medicine
841
Ponce Health Sciences University
15.6%970
Columbia College
151$9,921Community College
Rocky Vista University
1,903
Peer group median15.6%906$9,921

Frequently asked questions about Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Burrell.

How many students attend Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine?

Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine reports a total enrollment of 841 students per the latest IPEDS.

Where is Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine located?

Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico 88001.

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