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Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine — DO

Osteopathic medicine (DO) · Erie, PA

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COCA · Application cycle: 2027–2028 · last reviewed 2026-11-04 by Nasser

Mandatory criteria

  • Biology, at least 8 semester hours including 2 of lab

    Required

    8 credits minimum · Lab required · Minimum grade C · General biology, zoology, or a mix with botany. C or better; a C- or lower must be repeated. AP and IB don't count, except for English and behavioral science.

    LECOM College of Medicine entrance requirements · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03

  • Inorganic chemistry, at least 8 semester hours including 2 of lab

    Required

    8 credits minimum · Lab required · Minimum grade C · C or better; a C- or lower must be repeated. AP and IB don't count, except for English and behavioral science.

    LECOM College of Medicine entrance requirements · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03

  • Organic chemistry I and II, 4 credits each with a 1-credit lab

    Required

    8 credits minimum · Lab required · Minimum grade C · 3 credits of biochemistry can replace organic chemistry II. C or better; a C- or lower must be repeated. AP and IB don't count, except for English and behavioral science.

    LECOM College of Medicine entrance requirements · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03

  • Physics, at least 4 semester hours including 1 of lab

    Required

    4 credits minimum · Lab required · Minimum grade C · C or better; a C- or lower must be repeated. AP and IB don't count, except for English and behavioral science.

    LECOM College of Medicine entrance requirements · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03

  • English composition and literature, at least 6 semester hours

    Required

    6 credits minimum · Minimum grade C · C or better; a C- or lower must be repeated. AP and IB don't count, except for English and behavioral science.

    LECOM College of Medicine entrance requirements · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03

  • Behavioral sciences, at least 6 semester hours (psychology, sociology, anthropology, medical ethics or philosophy)

    Required

    6 credits minimum · Minimum grade C · C or better; a C- or lower must be repeated. AP and IB don't count, except for English and behavioral science.

    LECOM College of Medicine entrance requirements · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college by the time you enroll

    Required

    LECOM College of Medicine entrance requirements · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03

  • Overall GPA of 2.7 or higher to receive a supplemental application

    Required

    LECOM College of Medicine entrance requirements · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03

  • MCAT within the past five years

    Required

    Your most recent score is considered; the 50th percentile or higher is competitive. An Academic Index Score from your GPA and ACT or SAT can be used instead.

    LECOM College of Medicine entrance requirements · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03

  • A pre-professional committee letter, or two letters from science professors

    Required

    A letter from a DO is recommended.

    LECOM College of Medicine entrance requirements · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03

Recommended, not mandatory

Deadlines

None recorded. Check the official site.

What this path usually involves

General to Osteopathic medicine (DO). Each program sets its own rules.

  • MCAT
  • AACOMAS
  • TMDSAS
  • Clinical exposure
  • DO shadowing
  • Service
  • Research
  • Letters
  • Interviews