Pharmacy Program

The pharmacy degree program at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine helps to prepare students for an exciting future in the healthcare field, by instructing students in the basic practice of pharmacy managing procedures and the counseling of healthcare patients through courses such as pharmacy administration, pharmacy practice, and application regulations. Students also study pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacognosy, and physiology, which help them learn to prepare and dispense drugs and medications for patients of healthcare professionals and prescribing physicians. Get more details below including other Oregon colleges that offer pharmacy program.

The Pharmacy program at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education for more than 23 years.

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Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM)

28 S Fir Street STE 212, Medford, OR

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, a nonprofit private graduate level school, is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The enrollment at this school is about two thousand students annually. Fully accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, LECOM offers graduate level degrees as a health sciences school.

LECOM contains multiple schools that oversee specific programs and their respective curriculums. These schools may also have differing admissions requirements and tuition costs. Listed below are the specialty schools along with their estimated annual tuition:

• Dental School (Tuition: $48,000/year)
• Medical School (Tuition: $29,000/year)
• Pharmacy School (Tuition: $22,000/year)

Graduate level tuition is expected to cost about $11,000 per year.

Here is a list of some of the programs LECOM offers:

• Osteopathic Medicine
• Pharmacy
• Biological and Biomedical Sciences
• Education
• Biomedical Science

Students may visit the school's website at http://www.lecom.edu to get information on admissions, financial aid, student services and more available.

Students Enrolled in the Pharmacy Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine offers a doctorate degree program in pharmacy.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

Pharmacists

Description

Dispense drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide information to patients about medications and their use. May advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects of medications.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, pharmacists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Medford, OR
  • Total Employment: 210
  • Average Hourly Rate: $57.85
  • Average Annual Salary: $120320

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).