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Public Health at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Every public health school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public health program at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine stacks up to those at other schools.

LECOM is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,336. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students received their master's degree in public health.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

LECOM Public Health Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at LECOM

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

LECOM does offer online education options in public health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

LECOM Public Health Rankings

Public Health Student Demographics at LECOM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.

LECOM Public Health Master’s Program

57% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students graduated with a master's degree in public health from LECOM. About 43% were men and 57% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in public health each year. LECOM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a public health master's degree from LECOM, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine with a master's in public health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 36
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in public health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Medical and Health Services Managers 16,410 $97,310
Health Specialties Professors 12,420 $95,160
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 4,370 $70,330
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,050 $74,430
Community Health Workers 2,000 $41,550

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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