by our College Data Analytics TeamGet the facts about Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Graduate School. Learn how it ranks, what graduate degree programs it offers, how diverse it is, and much more. Click on any of the following links to jump to that section on this page.
Each year, College Factual releases its Best Quality Schools ranking to identify graduate schools that offer a great educational experience and provide excellent student outcomes. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of a field of 1,618 colleges and universities considered in the 2027 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine landed the #268 spot. LECOM also ranked #19 for Best Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania.
Of the 892 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2027 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, LECOM came in at #301. LECOM also ranked #22 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania.
### Best Graduate Certificate Schools RankingLECOM ranked #406 in College Factual’s 2027 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States ranking, out of 737 schools. LECOM also ranked #32 for Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania.
Around 4,129 graduate students chose to attend Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine during the most recent year for which we have data. College Factual looked at the demographics of these students to determine how diverse the population is. Our findings are below.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 57.6% of the total graduate students at LECOM are women and 42.4% are men.
About 42.4% of the graduate students who attend LECOM are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. LECOM is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 0.1% of the graduate student population. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
Data on the average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students at the school is not available.
Master’s degree recipients from LECOM earn an average early-career salary of $195,947.
The average early-career salary for graduate certificate recipients from LECOM is $66,867.
Professional degree recipients from LECOM earn an average early-career salary of $184,393.
After earning their post-master’s certificate from LECOM, graduates go on to jobs with an average early-career salary of $64,499.
The graduate programs at LECOM lead to a range of early-career salaries. The table below lists the graduate fields of study at the school whose recent graduates report the highest early-career earnings.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Medicine | $209,034 |
| Public Health | $195,947 |
| Dentistry | $157,591 |
| Other Education | $142,413 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | $139,597 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | $65,512 |
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Erie, Pennsylvania. The city atmosphere of Erie makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options. Get more details about the location of Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Contact details for LECOM are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1858 W Grandview Blvd, Erie, PA 16509-1025 |
| Phone: | 814-866-6641 |
| Website: | www.lecom.edu |
14.2% of the graduate students at LECOM took at least one online course. Approximately 3.6% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
Listed here are the degree programs in which the school awarded master’s degrees.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 7 | — |
| General Biology | 5 | — |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 76 | — |
| Other Education | 36 | — |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 9 | — |
| Public Health | 20 | $195,947 |
Just like the master’s programs above, the doctorate programs shown here are only those in which doctorate degrees were awarded.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 1 | — |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 8 | — |
Only the programs in which a graduate certificate was awarded are shown here.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 14 | $66,867 |
Only the programs in which a professional degree was awarded are shown here.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | 106 | $157,591 |
| Medicine | 623 | $209,034 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 233 | $139,597 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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