1 In 2015, there were 31 colleges of osteopathic medicine in 45 locations. One in four medical students in the United States is enrolled in an osteopathic medical school.  As of 2015, there are more than 96,000 osteopathic medical physicians in the United States.
The average family budget for Christmas in 2012 is $749.51. That's up over from the $740.57 than an average family spent last year.
Americans will spend $2.8 billion on costumes, including $1.1 billion for children's costumes, $1.4 billion adult costumes, and $350 million on costumes for their pets. Other Halloween statistics from NRF's survey: $2.2 billion -- amount people will spend on candy;