Address & Contact
Our Address
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center 3600 N Garfield St, Midland, TX 79705, United States
GPS
32.03201147531112, -102.10645593880804
Telephone
✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants
Special consideration: West Texas/Permian Basin (108-county) residents, Veterans/Military, HPSA residents.
Summarized from the program’s official admissions / selection-process pages. Always confirm current details on the program’s website.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center PA Program Mission Statement
The mission of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Health Professions Nadine and Tom Craddick Physician Assistant Studies Program is to provide comprehensive medical education to physician assistant students. Through an environment of academic excellence and the promotion of life-long learning and professionalism, graduates will be prepared to practice patient-centered primary care, increasing access to healthcare for diverse and underserved communities of West Texas and beyond.
PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
- Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
- Campus Location: Midland, Texas
- Degrees Offered: Masters
- Class Start Month: May
- Class Duration: 27 months
- Class Capacity: Up to 72 (ARC-PA max 72)
- Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
- Seat Deposit: $125 non-refundable placement guarantee fee
- International Students: Not Accepted
- TOEFL: Required
TUITION
- Resident tuition: $49,843
- Nonresident tuition: $85,648
PANCE PASS RATE
- First-time PANCE pass rate: 92%
- Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 91%
APPLICATION INFORMATION
- Caspa Participant: Yes
- Application Deadline: October
- Supplemental Application: Supplemental Application Required
- CASPA Deadline Type: Verified by deadline
- Fee: $75
GPA
- Overall GPA: 3.0
- Science GPA: 3.0
- Prereq GPA: 3.0
- Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
- Overall: 3.6
- Science: 3.5
- Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
- Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 7 year(s)
EXPERIENCE
- Healthcare Experience Hours: Not Required
SHADOWING
EVALUATIONS
- Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)
GRE
- See Program Website
CASPer
- CASPer Not Required
- For more information on CASPer click here
PA-CAT
- PA-CAT Not Required
- For more information on PA-CAT click here
