LECOM COVID-19 Protocol - Updated September 3, 2021 Click Here Apply Today ACCREDITATION Home Accreditation Accreditation The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine has earned accreditation from the following states and organizations governing professional education. State Charters The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is chartered by the Department of Education of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the Commission for Independent Education of the Florida Department of Education. Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Program Accreditation, College of Osteopathic Medicine The College of Osteopathic Medicine is accredited by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) of the American Osteopathic Association. www.osteopathic.org Doctor of Pharmacy Program Accreditation, School of Pharmacy The LECOM School of Pharmacy Doctor of Pharmacy degree program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE). On June 24, 2017 the ACPE renewed the accreditation of the school of pharmacy for the maximum duration of eight years of accreditation. The School of Pharmacy will be visited in 2025 for its next regularly scheduled accreditation assessment. ACPE’s offices are located at: 20 North Clark Street, Suite 2500, Chicago, IL 60602-5109; Phone: (312) 664-3575: Fax: (312) 664-4652 www.acpe-accredit.org Doctor of Dental Medicine Program, School of Dental Medicine The dental education program is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation and has been granted the accreditation status of “approval without reporting requirements.” The Commission is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education. The Commission on Dental Accreditation can be contacted at (312) 440-4653 or at 211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611. www.ada.org/en/. Middle States Accreditation LECOM is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, 267-284-5000. The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. www.msche.org. Council for Higher Education Accreditation Accreditation Serving the Public Interest LECOM is a member of Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), a national advocate and institutional voice for self-regulation of academic quality through accreditation. CHEA is an association of 3,000 degree-granting colleges and universities and recognizes 60 institutional and programmatic accrediting organizations. www.chea.org. Student Complaints If a student enrolled at a LECOM campus does not receive satisfaction from a complaint filed with LECOM pursuant to the LECOM delineated process for filing a complaint*, the student may contact the state department of education in the state where the student is enrolled (Pennsylvania or Florida). Click here for information on filing a complaint with a state education department. Click here for information on filing a complaint concerning distance education. *Please refer to the LECOM Student Handbooks to review the Protocol for Input on Matters of Student Concern (complaint process). ACCREDITATION Accreditation College of Osteopathic Medicine COMLEX Pass and Graduation Match Rates College of Osteopathic Medicine Post-graduate Medical Education Residency Match School of Pharmacy Graduation Outcome Measures School of Dental Medicine Graduation Outcomes School of Health Services Administration Graduation Outcomes Distance Education Complaint Process Student Complaints State Departments Student Debt Outcomes Financial Aid and Debt Counseling Sessions 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.