
First-Time COMLEX Results
All osteopathic medical students are required to take COMLEX Levels 1, 2-CE, and 2-PE. COMLEX Level 3 is taken during post-graduate medical training. The National Board of Osteopathic Medicine Examiners (NBOME) website provides descriptions and additional information about the COMLEX exams.
Students take the COMLEX Level 1 following completion of OMS-II, Level 2-CE prior to beginning OMS-IV, and Level 2-PE during the OMS-IV year. Level 3 must be taken after graduation.
First-Time pass rates for COMLEX-USA Level 1 |
|
Testing Cycle |
First-Time Pass Rate |
2016-17 |
88.2% |
2017-18 |
89.6% |
2018-19 |
92.6% |
2019-20 |
90.4% |
First-Time pass rates for COMLEX-USA Level 2-CE |
|
Testing Cycle |
First-Time Pass Rate |
2017-18 |
92.7% |
2018-19 |
93.5% |
2019-20 |
97.2% |
First-Time pass rates for COMLEX-USA Level 2-PE |
|
Testing Cycle |
First-Time Pass Rate |
2017-18 |
91.3% |
2018-19 |
90.1% |
2019-20 |
93.2% |
First-Time pass rates for COMLEX-USA Level 3 |
|
Testing Cycle |
First-Time Pass Rate |
2018-19 |
98.2% |