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Address & Contact

Our Address

Bryant University PA Program, 1150 Douglas Pike Smithfield, RI 02917

GPS

41.9209965, -71.5378428

Telephone

401-232-6556

Email

[email protected]

Web

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✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants

Applicants screened and competitively ranked on GPA, CASPA narrative, patient-care experience, LORs, and optional GRE.

Interview preference to those with higher GPA, more PCE hours, strong letters, and experiences embodying the program mission. Min 2,000 direct PCE hours; overall and BCP GPA >=3.0. (Bryant catalog PA application requirements)

Summarized from the program’s official admissions / selection-process pages. Always confirm current details on the program’s website.

💬 How This Program Interviews

Where: On campus

Applicants deemed likely successful candidates are invited to Bryant University for a one-day on-site interview and campus tour. The site does not specify whether the interview is individual, panel, or group.

Summarized from Bryant University’s own admissions and interview pages — verified 2026-08-01. Interview formats and dates change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you make travel plans. See the program’s interview page.

Bryant University PA Program Mission Statement

To improve universal access to healthcare by graduating highly competent and confident physician assistants prepared to provide quality, ethical, patient-centered healthcare in a collaborative environment.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

  • Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
  • Campus Location: Smithfield, Rhode Island
  • Degrees Offered: Masters
  • Class Start Month: January
  • Class Duration: 27 months
  • Class Capacity: 47 students
  • Seat Deposit: $1,500
  • International Students: Accepted
  • TOEFL: Required

TUITION

  • Total cost with required fees: $132,955
  • Resident tuition: $120,000 (excludes program fees)
  • Nonresident tuition: $120,000 (excludes program fees)

PANCE PASS RATE

  • First-time PANCE pass rate: 91%
  • Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 92%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

GPA

  • Overall GPA: 3.0
  • Science GPA: 3.0
  • Prereq GPA : 3.00
  • Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
  • Prerequisite completion: No Requirement
  • Prerequisite Coursework: General Chemistry (8 cr); Organic Chemistry (4 cr, or Biochemistry=3); General Biology (8 cr); Anatomy (4 cr); Physiology (4 cr); Microbiology (3 cr); General Psychology (3 cr); Statistics (3 cr) — No stated expiration

EXPERIENCE

  • Required Experience Hours (PCE/HCE): 2000

SHADOWING

  • PA Shadowing Recommended

EVALUATIONS

GRE

CASPer

PA-CAT

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