Bioethics/Medical Ethics at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

What traits are you looking for in a medical ethics school? To help you decide if Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's medical ethics program.

LECOM is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,336 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Bioethics/Medical Ethics section at the bottom of this page.

LECOM Bioethics/Medical Ethics Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Medical Ethics

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? LECOM offers distance education options for medical ethics at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

LECOM Bioethics/Medical Ethics Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Medical Ethics Student Demographics at LECOM

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

LECOM Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master’s Program

Of the 6 medical ethics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from LECOM, about 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 10% men graduate in medical ethics each year. LECOM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

Of the students who received a medical ethics master's degree from LECOM, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the medical ethics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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 medical ethics.

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

Concentrations Within Bioethics/Medical Ethics

The following medical ethics concentations are available at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	6

Related Majors

• Public Health
• Dentistry
• Health/Medical Prep Programs
• Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Medicine

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.