Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie, Pennsylvania · Private, nonprofit

Of 6 assessed programs, 5 leave graduates out-earning a typical Pennsylvania high-school graduate (about $36,498/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 11 could not be assessed.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.

6 of 17 programs could be assessed 35% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical Pennsylvania high-school graduate.
ProgramDegreeMedian earningsvs a high-school gradVerdictMedian debtYears to repayRecent completers
MedicineFirst Professional Degree$138,038+$101,540clears the bar$240,7292.4 yrs541
PharmacyFirst Professional Degree$133,364+$96,866clears the bar$167,5221.7 yrs278
Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsMaster's Degree$34,640 1-year earnings-$1,858falls short$48,076insufficient data188
DentistryFirst Professional Degree$201,666+$165,168clears the bar$356,0492.2 yrs100
Public HealthMaster's Degree$142,151+$105,653clears the bar$36,0070.3 yrs52
Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsGraduate/Professional Certificate$72,581+$36,083clears the bar$35,0681.0 yrs8
Education, OtherMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data43
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data11
Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data7
BiologyMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data4
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesDoctoral Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data1
Microbiological Sciences and ImmunologyDoctoral Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data1
Healthcare AdministrationDoctoral Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
PharmacyDoctoral Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
NursingMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data0
Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsPost-baccalaureate Certificateinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesDoctoral Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($36,498/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.