No matter which health science program you’re interested in, we know you’re passionate about your future. And we know you want options. EC offers you several majors and programs to take you directly into the field of your choice in just three or four years, like a Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Sciences or Nursing.

Want to go a step further? We’ve got you covered. At EC, you can choose an accelerated six-year BS to DO through our partnership with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Elmira. Or choose a more traditional 3+ or 4+ track with LECOM or one of our other partner institutions like Binghamton University, University at Buffalo, and Northeast College of Health Sciences.

The world needs strong leaders in health, now more than ever before. Are you ready to make a difference?

BS to DO

Our accelerated six-year program is perfect for the Biology major who has dreams of helping people as a doctor of osteopathic medicine. Through a partnership with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Elmira, 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.

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Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Elmira College can help you become a licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Technologist with our Clinical Laboratory Science 3+1 program. Our Biology and Biochemistry courses will prepare you for a fourth year of hands-on training in one of our affiliated clinical laboratories in Sayre, Rochester, Jamestown, or Brooklyn.

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Do you already have your Biochemistry, Biology, or Chemistry degree and want to enter the high-demand CLS field? Our Post-Baccalaureate CLS Program will help you reach your goals.

Communication Sciences and Disorders

Prepare to enter an exciting career of helping people through Elmira College. Our Speech Language Disabilities and Speech and Hearing Science programs will equip you with an understanding of communication, the disorders that can affect it, and how to assess and treat individuals.

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Nursing Bachelor of Science (BSN)

Enter the workforce as a registered nurse or continue to graduate school with a bachelor's in Nursing from Elmira College. Our rigorous coursework will prepare you with critical-thinking and clinical-reasoning skills, with hands-on clinical experiences starting as early as your sophomore year.

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Pre-Health

Pursuing work in one of a number of health care fields? At Elmira College, you'll get hands-on with a variety of research opportunities, take advantage of study abroad opportunities spanning from the Bahamas to Alaska and Hawaii, and prepare for graduate and professional learning through the Junior Science Seminar.

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Early Acceptance and Graduate Programs

Elmira College offers early acceptance and graduate program partnerships with the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. which developed a medical facility on campus, and many other learning institutions.

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Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Program

If you're getting ready to apply to medical school or thinking of a career change to the medical profession, Elmira College's Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Program can help you achieve your goals. Benefit from small class sizes and a customized course sequence as you prepare to further your medical or pharmaceutical studies.

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