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Address & Contact

Our Address

Marietta College 215 Fifth Street Marietta, OH 45750

GPS

39.414428223432, -81.449385099104

Telephone

(740) 376-4458

Email

[email protected]

Web

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✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants

Two committee members score each applicant on GPA, GRE, LORs, healthcare hours, work ethic, leadership, and extracurriculars; top scorers interview on campus.

Beneficial (not required): commitment to care in Ohio/Appalachia, healthcare hours, leadership/research/community outreach, veteran status. Marietta College graduates receive admission preference and a guaranteed interview. Competitive stats well above minimums.

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

💬 How This Program Interviews

Format: Group interview Where: On campus

Marietta's in-person interview day includes two small-group interviews plus a student panel Q&A, campus tour, and a brief essay component.

Summarized from Marietta College’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.

Marietta College PA Program Mission Statement

To educating future physician assistants to provide quality healthcare (physical, social, and behavioral) to meet the needs of patients in Ohio and throughout the Appalachian region. The program accomplishes this mission by educating individuals who have the academic, clinical and interpersonal proficiencies necessary to practice as physician assistants.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

  • Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
  • Campus Location: Marietta, Ohio
  • Degrees Offered: Masters
  • Class Start Month: June
  • Class Duration: 26 months
  • Class Capacity: 40
  • Seat Deposit: $1,000
  • International Students: Accepted
  • TOEFL: Required

TUITION

  • Total cost with required fees: $98,000
  • Resident tuition: $92,000 (excludes program fees)
  • Nonresident tuition: $92,000 (excludes program fees)

PANCE PASS RATE

  • First-time PANCE pass rate: 97%
  • Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 97%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

GPA

  • Overall GPA: 3.0
  • Prerequisite GPA: 3.0
  • Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
    • Overall: 3.7
    • Prerequisite: 3.7
  • Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
  • Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s)
  • Prerequisite Coursework: General Chemistry; Organic Chemistry; Anatomy; Physiology; Microbiology; Upper-level Biology; General Psychology; Abnormal Psychology (req or Dev Psych cr); Statistics — must be completed within 10 years

EXPERIENCE

SHADOWING

  • PA Shadowing Recommended

EVALUATIONS

  • At least one from a healthcare professional (preferably a PA or physician) who has known the applicant at least six months

GRE

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