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Address & Contact

Our Address

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center 3600 N Garfield St, Midland, TX 79705, United States

GPS

32.032011475311, -102.10645593881

Telephone

432-620-1120

Email

[email protected]

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PROGRAM PROFILE

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Physician Assistant Program

Midland, Texas · Physician Assistant program

Continued accreditation ↗On campus ↗27 months ↗
Program website
Application deadline Oct 1, 2026Confirm deadline type
Tuition $36,036 published full-program tuitionPublished full-program tuition
Class size 72 studentsProgram cohort size
Program length 27 monthsFull program
GRE requirement Required · scores within 5 yearsOfficial GRE scores are required; scores older than five years are invalid.
Patient-care minimum No required minimumNo clinical, healthcare, or shadowing experience is required, though it strengthens the application.
Overall GPA minimum 3.00CASPA cumulative GPA minimum is 3.00.
Science GPA minimum 3.00CASPA science GPA minimum is 3.00.
Recommendations 3 lettersThree CASPA recommendations are required; no required evaluator roles are published.
International applicants Accepted with conditions · no F-1 admissionForeign coursework requires course-by-course evaluation, but the PA program is not approved to admit F-1 visa students. Accepted with conditions · no F-1 admission.
English proficiency / TOEFL Conditional · TOEFL 79 iBT / IELTS 6.5 / Duolingo 110Non-U.S. citizens and non-permanent residents need proof of English proficiency unless a published country, degree, coursework, or discretionary test exemption applies. Minimums are TOEFL 550 paper or 79 iBT, IELTS Academic 6.5, or Duolingo 110.
THE PROGRAM

A closer look

A 27-month Texas PA program with a strong primary-care mission and clinical preparation for rural and underserved communities.

On campus27 months72 students
Mission & approach

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BEYOND THE NUMBERS

Admissions insights

What this program looks for in applicants

Holistic: academic performance (typically B+ in upper-division sciences, GRE >35th percentile), overall + science GPA, service to medically underserved, community service/leadership, overcoming barriers, diversity, LOR strength, personal statement, interview. Special consideration: West Texas/Permian Basin (108-county) residents, Veterans/Military, HPSA residents

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Program admissions information

How this program interviews

Virtual

Interviews are by invitation of the admissions committee and are held on Zoom. The process runs on a rolling basis beginning in the fall — some applicants hear back within about a week of interviewing, others after all interviews are finished.

Source checked Jul 25, 2026. Interview formats and dates can change between cycles.

Program interview information
YOUR STARTING POINT

Admissions & prerequisites

Admission requirements

GRERequired · scores within 5 yearsOfficial GRE scores are required; scores older than five years are invalid.
Patient careNo required minimumNo clinical, healthcare, or shadowing experience is required, though it strengthens the application.
Overall GPA3.00CASPA cumulative GPA minimum is 3.00.
Science GPA3.00CASPA science GPA minimum is 3.00.
Recommendations3 lettersThree CASPA recommendations are required; no required evaluator roles are published.
International applicantsAccepted with conditions · no F-1 admissionForeign coursework requires course-by-course evaluation, but the PA program is not approved to admit F-1 visa students. Other eligible immigration statuses must satisfy the published requirements.
English proficiencyConditional · TOEFL 79 iBT / IELTS 6.5 / Duolingo 110Non-U.S. citizens and non-permanent residents need proof of English proficiency unless a published country, degree, coursework, or discretionary test exemption applies. Minimums are TOEFL 550 paper or 79 iBT, IELTS Academic 6.5, or Duolingo 110.

Prerequisite coursework

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Dates & application steps

Application deadlineOct 1, 2026

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THE FINANCIAL PICTURE

Know what the total includes

Published cost estimate

Published full-program estimate
Tuition$36,036
Required program fees$12,173
Tuition + required feesFull attendance estimate not recorded
$48,209

Published tuition-plus-required-fee totals are retained from the current SSOT. The source fee row contains conflicting summed values, so applicants should confirm cohort-specific required fees.

Nonresident tuition: $89,536. Required fees and living costs may be additional.

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HOW YOU’LL LEARN

Curriculum & clinical training

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WHO STUDIES HERE

The admitted class

Recorded average GPANot published
Recorded science GPANot published

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OUTCOMES & OVERSIGHT

The program’s track record

Graduate outcomes

PANCE pass rates

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  • First-time PANCE pass rate: 92%

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  • Five-year first-time PANCE pass rate: 91%

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Accreditation history

Continued
First accreditedNeeds verification
Next reviewNeeds verification

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Rankings & information still to verify

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