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    City’s first four-year medical school opens at Jacksonville University

    City’s first four-year medical school opens at Jacksonville University

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    By Joe Lister – Jacksonville Daily Record
    Published July 20, 2026 at 8:27 AM EDT

    <img src="https://todaytrendnews7.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/90-738.jpg" alt="Mayor Donna Deegan, flanked by members of the inaugural class of osteopathic doctors, speaks at Lake Erie College of Medicine at Jacksonville University’s ribbon-cutting ceremony.”>
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    Mayor Donna Deegan, flanked by members of the inaugural class of osteopathic doctors, speaks at Lake Erie College of Medicine at Jacksonville University’s ribbon-cutting ceremony.

    After a $50 million investment into an Arlington campus, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine opened Jacksonville’s first medical school on Friday

    LECOM, which built its campus at Jacksonville University, hosted a ribbon-cutting to open its doors to around 75 students in osteopathic medicine, a field that focuses on whole-body care and preventive medicine

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    LECOM purchased the land for the four-year medical school on 9.87 acres in March 2025 for $5.22 million. The school is part of the 55-acre JU Medical Mall

    Click here to read the rest of this story at the Jacksonville Daily Record, a Jacksonville Today news partner

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