The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine holds commencement ceremonies in Pennsylvania and Florida in the spring of each year.  LECOM Erie, Elmira, and LECOM at Seton Hill graduates attend their ceremony at the Erie Insurance Arena in Erie.  Bradenton graduates attend their ceremony at the Bradenton Convention Center in Palmetto.

Commencement is held for the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Pharmacy, and Masters degrees in Erie; for the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Pharmacy, Doctor of Dental Medicine, and Masters degrees in Bradenton.

Commencement Dates 2025-2027*

Class of 2025
June 1, 2025College of Osteopathic Medicine, School of Pharmacy and Masters Degree CandidatesErie, Elmira and Seton Hill
June 8, 2025College of Osteopathic Medicine, School of Pharmacy, School of Dental Medicine and Masters Degree CandidatesBradenton
Class of 2026
May 31, 2026College of Osteopathic Medicine, School of Pharmacy, School of Podiatric Medicine, and Masters Degree CandidatesErie, Elmira and Seton Hill
June 7, 2026College of Osteopathic Medicine, School of Pharmacy, School of Dental Medicine and Masters Degree CandidatesBradenton
Class of 2027
May 30, 2027College of Osteopathic Medicine, School of Pharmacy, School of Podiatric Medicine and Masters Degree CandidatesErie, Elmira and Seton Hill
June 6, 2027College of Osteopathic Medicine, School of Pharmacy, School of Dental Medicine and Masters Degree CandidatesBradenton

*Please note, dates and times are subject to change.