MELBOURNE, FL — The U.S. Department of Education has officially approved Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Florida Campus for federal financial aid, allowing students to access federal loan programs, including Unsubsidized and GRAD Plus loans, effective immediately.

“This approval is a significant milestone for both our institution and our students and it ensures that financial barriers do not stand in the way of those pursuing a medical education at our Burrell Florida Campus,” said Tammy Fowler, Ed.D., Associate Vice President of Enrollment Services. “We are here to help our students navigate their financial aid options and ensure they have the resources they need to succeed in their medical education.”
Students are encouraged to submit their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at studentaid.gov to take advantage of available funding.
Accreditation and Commitment to Excellence
In addition to financial aid approval, Burrell’s Florida Campus is fully accredited by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) with exceptional outcomes. This accreditation reflects the college’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards in medical education. Read more about the accreditation status here.
Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine continues to expand its mission of training the next generation of skilled and compassionate osteopathic physicians. College leaders expressed gratitude for the ongoing support of students, faculty, and the broader community as the institution grows in Florida.