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On Oct. 9, 2025, the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) reviewed and approved proposed amendments to the Accreditation of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine: COM Continuing Accreditation Standards and the Accreditation of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine: COM New and Developing Accreditation Standards.
The COCA seeks comments from the osteopathic medical education community, the osteopathic profession and the public at large on the proposed amendments. Submitted comments must be made in writing and must include the following information:
Accreditation documents:
Comments must be submitted by Nov. 12, 2025.
The COCA is now accepting applications for Site Visit Evaluators. All applications must be submitted by the close of business on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025.
Read the latest announcement about revisions to the COCA accreditation standards.
Apply to serve on the COCA! The COCA is seeking qualified candidates who are interested in serving on the Commission. All applications and nominations must be submitted by close of business on Thursday, March 20, 2025. If you have any questions, please email [email protected].
COCA will host an informational town hall session on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, from 10–11 a.m. CT. Registration is required. Please note that the registration form includes a space for attendees to submit questions to be addressed. As many topics as possible will be covered.