COMAT
Distinctive subject examinations designed to assess core osteopathic medical knowledge
About COMAT
A series of nationally standardized subject exams, the Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Achievement Test (COMAT) sequence is designed to assess osteopathic medical students’ knowledge in core osteopathic medical and foundational biomedical sciences principles.
COMAT Assessments
COMAT Clinical Subject Exams
COMAT-SE
COMAT FBS Comprehensive
COMAT FBS Targeted
Why COMAT?
Established in 2011, the COMAT exam series is designed for standardized assessment in core osteopathic medical and foundational biomedical sciences knowledge and administered as end-of-course or clinical rotation assessments. Presented in a style and format comparable to the COMLEX-USA examination series, COMAT exams can be flexibly and securely administered via web using computer or iPad.
Support from the NBOME
The NBOME provides many avenues for support to ensure your administration of COMAT runs as smoothly as possible.
Security
Online resources
Proctor training and support
Sample questions
Technical support
Scheduling and registration
Score reporting
Frequently Asked Questions
We’ve compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about the NBOME, our products, and services. If you can’t find the information you’re looking for, please feel free to reach out to us.
COMAT Research
The NBOME research team continues to conduct research on the validity of COMAT and its relationship to COMLEX-USA performance.