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Health Professions at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Health Professions at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

LECOM is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,336.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

LECOM Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at LECOM

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? LECOM offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

LECOM Health Professions Rankings

There were 941 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at LECOM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.

LECOM Health Professions Master’s Program

60% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in health professions each year. LECOM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from LECOM, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine with a master's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 38
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 99
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medicine 544
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 293
Health/Medical Prep Programs 209
Dentistry 104
Public Health 54
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 6

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Registered Nurses 148,520 $70,390
Personal Care Aides 121,300 $24,880
Nursing Assistants 76,260 $30,630
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 68,240 $60,800
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 38,370 $48,120

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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