LECOM COVID-19 Protocol - Updated September 3, 2021 Click Here Apply Today NEWS LECOM Leads Way With Primary Care Graduates Tuesday, 30 March 2021 The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) produces more primary care physicians than any other U.S. medical school, according to new data released today by U.S. News & World Report. The standings, part of U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of medical schools, are based upon the percentage of graduates who entered the primary care field between 2018 and 2020. According to the report, 69% of LECOM students enter primary care residencies upon graduation. In 2020, approximately 372 of LECOM’s 539 College of Osteopathic Medicine graduates entered primary care programs following commencement, more than any other U.S. medical school. Data in the new U.S. News & World Report also shows LECOM offers the lowest tuition among private U.S. medical schools at just $37,200 per student per year, based on 2020 information. Additionally, LECOM remains the largest medical school in the nation with 2,390 students enrolled in its College of Osteopathic Medicine program at campuses in Erie and Greensburg, Pennsylvania, Bradenton, Florida, and Elmira, New York. LECOM currently enrolls more than 4,400 students across all disciplines, including its College of Osteopathic Medicine, School of Pharmacy, School of Dental Medicine, School of Health Services Administration and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Today nearly 14,000 LECOM alumni are delivering quality health care across the U.S. ARCHIVES July 2021 May 2021 April 2021 March 2021 January 2021 October 2020 July 2020 June 2020 May 2020 April 2020 March 2020 View Older News ARE YOU READY? Apply Today Visit LECOM Request Info My LECOM LECOM Mission Leadership Faculty Directory Accreditation Resources Emergency Jobs Alumni Contact Us Privacy Website Terms of Use Accessibility Policy Project Request Form © Copyright 2021 Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. All Rights Reserved.