How long does an OBGYN have to stay in college?

Becoming an OBGYN requires more than just college. It's a lengthy process:

* College (Undergraduate): 4 years, resulting in a Bachelor's degree. Pre-med coursework is required.

* Medical School: 4 years, resulting in an MD (Doctor of Medicine) or DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) degree.

* Residency: A minimum of 4 years in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Therefore, the total time commitment is a minimum of 12 years after high school.