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Mar 8, 2024 · Elmira College's new degree path allows students to get their doctorate in osteopathic medicine 2 years sooner. The 2+4 program requires students to do the studies for a bachelor's degree in 2 years, then move on to medical school. There are limited seats in the program, which begins this fall.
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Are you excited to become a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)? Elmira's Early Acceptance Program with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) streamlines the path to becoming one. When you enroll in Elmira and LECOM’s dual degree path, your graduate program seat is secured, which allows you to focus on your undergraduate studies without...
If you’re interested in pursuing a career in health care, research, teaching, or an advanced degree, our Biology courses will give you a solid academic foundation that you can build on. Before you decide which Biology courses to take, be sure to get advice from an academic advisor so that you’re setting yourself up on the best path for success. See...
Choosing a dual degree in Biology sets you apart from the crowd. It shows you’re serious about your professional future and determined to embrace the academic rigors of such a program. We offer two learning tracks so you can target how you want to earn your dual degree. 1. You’re ready to take on the BS/DO accelerated program ifyou’re studious, sel...
Interested in applying? See our application requirements so you can take advantage of our unique programs. 1. No MCAT or AACOMAS application are required. 2. Maintain a minimum 3.4 overall GPA and 3.3 GPA in Sciences at EC to continue in the program. 3. An annual progress review is required by an EC Pre-Health Professions advisor. 4. 2+4 Track Only...
EC’s Pre-Health Advisor and Professor of Biology, Dr. Lynn Gillie, can answer your questions about advising, choosing an academic path, curriculum requirements, and other academic-related questions at (607) 735-1859 or lgillie@elmira.edu.
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Jun 5, 2023 · Elmira College, LECOM aim to bring more medical professionals to region with joint program. Anyone who plans to become a doctor can typically expect to spend at least eight years in college and ...
Oct 5, 2023 · In May 2023, Elmira College and Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) Elmira Campus partnered together in establishing an accelerated six-year Bachelor of Science (BS) to Doctor of ...
4+2 BS/DO: Our accelerated six-year program is ideal for the Biology major who aims to be a doctor of osteopathic medicine. In partnership with LECOM, you can have your Bachelor of Science degree in Biology within three years and earn your DO in six years, all without having to take the MCAT or complete additional graduate school applications.
Medical school requires a high college GPA in organic chem. Then comes medical school which is many hours of study a day. Then comes a 3-6 year residency. Most doctors don't start earning six figures until they are 35 years or more. And then they only pay off debt at 40+. Don't go into it for the money.
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Elmira College and Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) announced a new, dual admission accelerated six-year Bachelor of Science (BS) to Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) program on ...