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The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine was founded in 1992. This graduate institute of medicine and pharmacy is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. Apart from the main campus, the college also operates branch campuses in Bradenton, Florida and Seton Hill, Pennsylvania.
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine offers Master of Science degrees in medical education and biomedical sciences. The doctorate degrees are offered in the fields of pharmacy and osteopathic medicine. The academic divisions of LECOM are:
The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine has over 40 recognized student clubs and organizations. Students offer voluntary community service through some of these associations. The college also offers financial assistance to the students in the form of loan programs and scholarships.
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine is found in Erie, PA. Erie is a medium-sized city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Master's degree at Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine is known for its programs in medicine and science.
Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.
The full-time faculty at Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
Students numbered 2,135 in 2007 at the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and School of Pharmacy is to prepare students to become osteopathic physicians and pharmacy practitioners through programs of excellence in education, research, clinical care, and community service to enhance the quality of life through improved health for all humanity."
More complete details are provided below.
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
1858 W Grandview Blvd
Erie, PA 16509-1025
General Phone: (814) 866-6641
http://www.lecom.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 319 | osteopathic medicine, pharmacy |
| Science | 98 | biological and biomedical sciences |
| Education And Teaching | 8 | education courses |
Number of programs and degrees for Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 319 | 2 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 98 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 8 | 1 |
In 2007, Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine had a total enrollment of 2,135 students (2,135 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 6% |
| First Professional | 94% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 78% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 14% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 0% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 39% |
| 25-29 | 39% |
| 30-34 | 1% |
| 35-39 | 0% |
| 40-49 | 0% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Erie, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3090800)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 66 | 23 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 3 | $95,133 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 10 | $74,713 | 13 | $76,914 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 15 | $83,836 | 17 | $78,522 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, Other
MEDICINE
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy (DO)
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada])
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in science (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | |
| % of degrees in medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students On-campus library
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