Student Population at LECOM
Total Enrollment
4,133
Undergraduate
4
Graduate
4,129
Online Enrollment
152
Men Students
1,750
Women Students
2,383
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 4,133 students have enrolled at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - 4 undergraduate and 4,129 graduate.
By gender, 1,750 male and 2,383 female students are attending Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. By attendance status, there are 4,133 full-time students and 0 part-time students.
The number of students at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, its population is very large (average population is 1,783).
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine offers online degree/certificate programs and 152 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares LECOM's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania.
LECOM has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 1,783 students). The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania average (2,751 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | 4,133 | 4 | 4,129 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 1,783 | 88 | 1,739 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 | 1,017 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania | 2,751 | 2,277 | 1,010 |
The below chart compares the student population between Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,750 male and 2,383 female students attending LECOM. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.73 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at LECOM.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Men | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Women | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,129 | 4,129 | 0 |
| Men | 1,750 | 1,750 | 0 |
| Women | 2,379 | 2,379 | 0 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 2,229 White students (53.93%) and 1,121 Asian students (27.12%) at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 1,120 | 454 | 666 |
| Black or African American | 139 | 44 | 95 |
| Hispanic | 349 | 135 | 214 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 37 | 8 | 29 |
| White | 2,227 | 1,014 | 1,213 |
| Two or More Races | 107 | 44 | 63 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 147 | 51 | 96 |
| Total | 4,129 | 1,750 | 2,379 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 1,846 students whose age under twenty five and 556 students whose age is over thirty years old at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Especially, 2 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 25-29 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 30-34 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 50-64 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,129 | 1,750 | 2,379 |
| 18-19 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 20-21 | 113 | 37 | 76 |
| 22-24 | 1,729 | 703 | 1,026 |
| 25-29 | 1,729 | 777 | 952 |
| 30-34 | 321 | 141 | 180 |
| 35-39 | 118 | 42 | 76 |
| 40-49 | 92 | 37 | 55 |
| 50-64 | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| 65 and over | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 4,129 | 1,750 | 2,379 |
Online Student Population
At Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, 592 students (14.32% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 152 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 49 students live in Pennsylvania where Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is located in and 92 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,133 | 4 | 4,129 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 152 | 4 | 148 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 440 | 0 | 440 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 3,541 | 0 | 3,541 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 152 | 4 | 148 |
| Pennsylvania Residents | 49 | 2 | 47 |
| Other State in U.S. | 92 | 2 | 90 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 11 | 0 | 11 |