University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

University of New England
College of Osteopathic Medicine
Motto"Lucens et Ardens"
Motto in English
"Ardor for Light"
TypePrivate medical school
Established1978
Parent institution
University of New England
Budget$35.42 million
PresidentJames D. Herbert, Ph.D.
ProvostMichael R. Sheldon, Ph.D.
DeanJane E. Carreiro, D.O.
Academic staff
250
Students500
Location, ,
United States

43°27′29″N 70°23′13″W / 43.4580°N 70.3870°W / 43.4580; -70.3870
CampusRural, 540 acres
Websitewww.une.edu/com

The University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine (UNECOM) is a private medical school in Biddeford, Maine. Founded in 1978, the college is part of the University of New England and grants two degrees: the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree and a Master of Medical Education Leadership. According to U.S. News & World Report, UNECOM graduates the 6th most physicians of any U.S. medical school that go on to practice in a primary care specialty.

UNECOM is accredited by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) and by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the New England Commission of Higher Education.