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Rollins College provides the required curricula for students considering careers in dentistry, medicine, optometry, podiatry, veterinary medicine, and various allied health professions (physical therapy, occupational therapy, etc.).

Pediatrician Tina Udhwani Fallon ’12

Careers for Pre-Health Students

Here are the careers that Rollins pre-health graduates most frequently work in.

  • Chiropractor
  • Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
  • Doctor of Optometry (OD)
  • Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
  • Doctors of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)
  • Emergency Management Director
  • Epidemiologist
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Pharmacist
  • Physical Therapists (DPTs)
  • Physicians (MD)
  • Veterinarians (DVM)
Ashley Sabol '20 in front of LECOM School of Pharmacy

“Attending Rollins as a BMB major prepared, empowered, and solidified my dream of attending pharmacy school. The small class sizes and close relationships with the professors fostered the positive learning environment that was essential in achieving success and bringing me one step closer to my goal of earning a Pharm.D.”

Ashley Sabol ’20

Student at LECOM School of Pharmacy.


Where do Rollins students attend medical school?

Leveraging mall class sizes, rigorous curricula, and faculty-student interaction, Rollins pre-health graduates are making a difference at some of the world’s leading institutions. Explore some of the medical schools that Rollins students have attended after graduation.

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Allopathic Medicine (MD)

  • Florida State University
  • Indiana University
  • Northwestern University
  • NYU
  • Tufts University
  • Tulane University
  • University of Florida
  • University of Georgia
  • University of Louisville
  • University of Miami
  • University of New Mexico
A portrait of Dr. Tina Udhwani Fallon

Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

  • Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
  • LECOM
  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
A chemistry professor and student work on collaborative research.

Dentistry

  • LECOM (Bradenton) School of Dentistry
  • Nova Southeastern
  • Rutgers University
  • Tufts University
  • University of Florida
  • University of Maryland
  • University of Pennsylvania
A chemistry professor and student work on collaborative research.

Pharmacy

  • LECOM
  • University of Florida

Veterinary Medicine

  • Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University
  • Royal Veterinary College (London, UK)
  • University of Florida

Optometry

  • Illinois School of Optometry
  • Indiana University School of Optometry

Physician Assistant

  • Barry University
  • AdventHealth University

Physical and Occupational Therapy

  • Texas Tech University
  • University of Colorado

Nursing

  • University of Florida
  • University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Sciences

Podiatry

  • Barry University
  • Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine
  • Temple University
  • Kent State University
  • Florida State University
  • Indiana University
  • Northwestern University
  • NYU
  • Tufts University
  • Tulane University
  • University of Florida
  • University of Georgia
  • University of Louisville
  • University of Miami
  • University of New Mexico

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