Program Overview

Program Overview

The Early Acceptance Program (EAP) is a four-year undergraduate program of study at The University of Akron leading to Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) with a reserved seat in their College of Osteopathic Medicine, School of Dental Medicine, or School of Pharmacy.

Program Details

• The program allows LECOM to admit up to five UA students into their College of Osteopathic Medicine, School of Dental Medicine, or School of Pharmacy each year.
• Students can apply in their senior year of high school or before the start of their third year at The University of Akron.

Admission Criteria

• Students must apply in their senior year of high school or before the start of their third year at The University of Akron to be considered for the program.
  • The program is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career in osteopathic medicine, dental medicine, or pharmacy.

Participating Institutions

• The University of Akron
• Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM)
  • College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • School of Dental Medicine
  • School of Pharmacy