Q: What GPA and MCAT score is required to get into the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine?
Answer:
- Undergraduate GPA: 3.41
- Overall MCAT Score: 26 (out of 45)
- MCAT Biological Science Score: 9
- MCAT Physical Science Score: 8
- MCAT Verbal Score: 9
- MCAT Writing Sample: N
Address: 1858 W. Grandview Boulevard, Erie, PA 16509
Phone Number: (814) 866-6641
Email: admissions@lecom.edu
Website: http://www.lecom.edu
Admissions: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
NOTE: The information below should be used as reference only. Scores, statistics and dates will change from year to year, and they are only a single part to the admissions process. Be sure to check the school’s website for the most up-to-date information.
Fall 2012-2013 Admissions Information
Director of Admissions
Amy Rowe
Application fee
$50
AMCAS application accepted
No
Early application deadline
06/01
Application deadline
04/01
Secondary application required
Yes
Personal interview required
Yes
Regular application acceptance notification begins
09/01
Regular application acceptance notification ends
07/25
Number of weeks within which students must respond to offers of admission
4
Deferred entrance available
Yes
Deposit to hold place in class is due
N/A
Early decision plan for admission offered
No
Early decision plan application period begins
N/A
Early decision plan application period ends
N/A
Early decision plan notification date
N/A
Starting month for the class of 2013-2014
July
Fall 2012-2013 Admissions Statistics
Total admissions data
10470 applied, 2233 interviewed, 820 were accepted, 575 enrolled
In-state admissions data
1550 applied, 528 interviewed, 263 were accepted, 189 enrolled
Out-of-state admissions data
8920 applied, 1705 interviewed, 557 were accepted, 386 enrolled
Women’s admissions data
4729 applied, 920 interviewed, 341 were accepted, 239 enrolled
Minority admissions data
5759 applied, 669 interviewed, 240 were accepted, 148 enrolled
International admissions data
175 applied, 3 interviewed, 0 were accepted, 0 enrolled
Fall 2012-2013 mcat scores, gpa, and coursework requirements MCAT Scores
Average undergraduate GPA
3.43
Oldest MCAT considered
2010
Average MCAT score
9.1
Average biological MCAT score
9.5
Average physical sciences MCAT score
8.7
Average verbal reasoning MCAT score
9.1
Average writing MCAT score
O
Undergraduate Majors
Required undergraduate coursework
biology, English, organic chemistry, inorganic (general) chemistry, physics, molecular and cell biology, humanities, mathematics, behavioral science, demonstration of writing skills, social sciences, general chemistry
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in biological science
68.0%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in physical science
6.0%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in social sciences/humanities
15.0%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in other health professions
6.0%
Percent of entering class with undergraduate major in mixed disciplines, double majors, and other areas of study
5.0%
Combined Degree Programs
Combined college/M.D. program offered
Yes
Combined degree programs offered
D.O./M.S.
Number of years to complete combined college/M.D. program
7
Combined college/M.D. program URL
http://www.lecom.edu
Tuition & Financial Aid: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Financial Aid Contact Information
Financial aid director
Susan Lazzaro
Financial aid phone
(814) 866-6641
2012-2013 Tuition and Fees
2012-2013 Tuition
Private: $29,673
Required fees
$850
Room and board
$11,250
2012-2013 Financial Aid
Percent of students receiving any financial aid
86%
Percent of students receiving loans
81%
Percent of students receiving grants/scholarships
27%
Percent of students receiving work study
0%
Average indebtedness for 2010 graduates who incurred medical school debt
$164,212
Ranking: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Research Ranking
Research score
N/A
Research peer assessment score (5.0 highest)
1.7
Research assessment score by residency directors (5.0 highest)
2.1
Total amount of NIH funds granted to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in millions of dollars)
$0.0
2012 NIH research grants per faculty member (in thousands)
$0.0
Primary Care Rankings
Primary care score
60
Primary-care peer assessment score
2.6
Primary-care assessment score by residency directors
2.2
Average 2009-2011 graduates entering primary-care specialties
64.7%
Ranking Admission Statistics
Average undergraduate GPA
3.43
Average MCAT score
9.1
Acceptance rate
7.8%
Full-time faculty / student ratio
0.5:1
Total medical school enrollment
2,016
* Medical School Ranking details based on 2011 data