Doctor of Dental Medicine At Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

This Doctor of Dental Medicine pathway is arranged between Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) and Stonehill College, offering up to five qualified Stonehill students an opportunity for acceptance into LECOM’s Doctor of Dental Medicine Degree Program. Students complete required Stonehill and LECOM courses and follow a pathway in which they matriculate at LECOM after graduating from Stonehill.

Entry is for third-year students (juniors) or fourth-year students (graduating seniors). Applicants complete Stonehill’s required courses and LECOM-required coursework, including 2 semesters of English (1 writing-intensive course), 2 semesters of Biology with Lab, 2 semesters of General/Inorganic Chemistry with Lab, 2 semesters of Organic Chemistry with Lab, and 1 semester of Biochemistry. The process includes rolling admissions and submission of a supplemental application.

• Third-year students (juniors) or fourth-year students (graduating seniors)
• Completion of undergraduate courses required by Stonehill College
• Completion of Stonehill’s courses required by LECOM: 2 semesters of English (1 writing-intensive course); 2 semesters of Biology with Lab; 2 semesters of General/Inorganic Chemistry with Lab; 2 semesters of Organic Chemistry with Lab; 1 semester of Biochemistry
• Maintain a 3.00 semester GPA and have a Cumulative GPA of at least 3.40 and a Science GPA of at least 3.20 at the time of application
• Anticipated successful completion of bachelor’s degree from Stonehill College by May of the senior year
• Submission of all application materials by the LECOM deadline
• Notify Stonehill’s Pre-Health Professions Advisor, Andrew Leahy ([email protected]; 508-565-1325) prior to applying online through AADSAS (www.AADSAS.org) by February 1 of year of matriculation
• Submit DAT score from the previous three years
• Must be taken by February 11 of year of planned matriculation
• Typically a DAT score of 16 or greater is needed for an interview
• Complete LECOM Supplemental online application by March 31 of year of matriculation