Jacksonville University plans city's first four-year medical school
JU will partner with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, which will build a facility in the university's medical mall, officials said.
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JU will partner with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, which will build a facility in the university's medical mall, officials said.
The facility will be built north of Jacksonville University’s Arlington campus with classes beginning in 2026.
The north end of Jacksonville University will be the fifth campus site for Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Beginning in January, qualified students here will be able to earn a bachelor of science in nursing degree in 12 months.
Founding dean Nicholas Allard says ABA provisional accreditation by 2024 is the goal.