These PA schools require at least 1,000 hours of healthcare experience before matriculation or application. Use this page to target programs that expect a stronger hands-on patient care background.Related PA school filters: 2,000+ HCE Hours, Health Care Experience Requirements, and Overall GPA Requirements.

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Arizona School of Health Sciences Physician Assistant Program

Arizona School of Health Sciences Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline September Application Deadline Average GPA Accepted Average Applicant Overall GPA Accepted ≥ 3.5 CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class size large (> 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements

Arizona School of Health Sciences PA Program (Mesa, AZ): 26-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $118,654 tuition, 91% 5-yr PANCE, September CASPA deadline.

Address: Arizona School of Health Sciences 5850 E Still Circle Mesa, Arizona 85206
Web: Arizona School of Health Sciences PA Program Website
Assumption University Physician Assistant Program

Assumption University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Provisional Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline October Application Deadline CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required Faith-based GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements HCE ≥ 80 Hours International Applicants International Students Not Accepted

Assumption University PA Program (Worcester, MA): 28-month Masters, provisional accreditation, 3.0 min GPA, $129,500 tuition, October CASPA deadline.

Address: 500 Salisbury Street Worcester, Massachusetts 01609
Web: Assumption University PA Program Website
Augsburg University Physician Assistant Program

Augsburg University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline August Application Deadline CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class Size Small (< 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements HCE ≥ 80 Hours International Applicants

Augsburg University PA Program (Minneapolis, MN): 27-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $108,225 tuition, 89% 5-yr PANCE, August CASPA deadline.

Address: 2211 Riverside Avenue South Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454
Web: Augsburg PA Program Website
Augusta University Physician Assistant Program

Augusta University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline October Application Deadline Average GPA Accepted Average Applicant Overall GPA Accepted ≥ 3.5 CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Required Class Size Class Size Small (< 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required GRE Requirements GRE Required Health Care Experience Requirements

Augusta University PA Program (Augusta, GA): 27-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $50,652 resident tuition, 99% 5-yr PANCE, October CASPA deadline.

Address: Augusta University 987 St. Sebastian Way Room 3304 Augusta, Georgia 30912
Web: Augusta PA Program Website
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Berry College Physician Assistant Program

Berry College Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Provisional Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline April Application Deadline Average GPA Accepted Average Applicant Overall GPA Accepted ≥ 3.5 CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class Size Small (< 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements HCE ≥ 80 Hours International Applicants

Berry College PA Program (Mount Berry, GA): 24-month Masters, provisional accreditation, 3.0 min GPA, $113,712 tuition, April CASPA deadline.

Address: Berry College 2277 Martha Berry Hwy NW Mount Berry, Georgia 30149
Web: Berry College PA Program Website
Bryant University Physician Assistant Program

Bryant University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline October Application Deadline CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class Size Small (< 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements HCE ≥ 80 Hours International Applicants

Bryant University PA Program (Smithfield, RI): 27-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $120,000 tuition, 92% 5-yr PANCE, October CASPA deadline.

Address: Bryant University PA Program, 1150 Douglas Pike Smithfield, RI 02917
Web: Bryant University PA Program Website
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California Baptist University Physician Assistant Program

California Baptist University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline January Application Deadline Average GPA Accepted Average Applicant Overall GPA Accepted ≥ 3.5 CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class size large (> 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements

California Baptist University PA Program (Riverside, CA): 24-month Masters, 3.2 min GPA, $120,438 tuition, 96% 5-yr PANCE, January CASPA deadline.

Address: California Baptist University 8432 Magnolia Ave Riverside CA 92504
Web: California Baptist PA Program Website
Campbell University Physician Assistant Program

Campbell University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline September Application Deadline Average GPA Accepted Average Applicant Overall GPA Accepted ≥ 3.5 CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class size large (> 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree GRE Requirements GRE Required Health Care Experience Requirements HCE ≥ 80 Hours International Applicants

Campbell University PA Program (Buies Creek, NC): 24-month Masters, 3.2 min GPA, $115,505 tuition, 94% 5-yr PANCE, September CASPA deadline.

Address: Campbell University PO Box 1690 Buies Creek, North Carolina 27506
Web: PA Program Website Campbell University
Case Western Reserve University Physician Assistant Program

Case Western Reserve University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline September Application Deadline Average GPA Accepted Average Applicant Overall GPA Accepted ≥ 3.5 CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class Size Small (< 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements

Case Western Reserve University PA Program (Cleveland, OH): 27-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $109,718 tuition, 94% 5-yr PANCE, September CASPA deadline.

Address: Case Western Reserve University 9501 Euclid Cleveland, Ohio 44106
Web: Case Western Reserve University PA Program Website
Chapman University Physician Assistant Program

Chapman University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline August Application Deadline Average GPA Accepted Average Applicant Overall GPA Accepted ≥ 3.5 CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class Size Small (< 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required GRE Requirements GRE Required Health Care Experience Requirements

Chapman University PA Program (Irvine, CA): 24-month Masters, 3.2 min GPA, $143,604 tuition, 98% 5-yr PANCE, August CASPA deadline.

Address: Chapman University One University Avenue Orange, CA 92866
Web: Chapman University PA Program Website
Charles R. Drew University Physician Assistant Program

Charles R. Drew University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline September Application Deadline Average GPA Accepted Average Applicant Overall GPA Accepted < 3.5 CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class Size Small (< 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements

Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science PA Program (Los Angeles, CA): 27-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $109,800 tuition, 89% 5-yr PANCE.

Address: Charles R. Drew University 1731 E. 120th Street Los Angeles, CA 90059
Web: Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science PA Program Website
Charleston Southern University Physician Assistant Program

Charleston Southern University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline September Application Deadline Average GPA Accepted Average Applicant Overall GPA Accepted ≥ 3.5 CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class Size Small (< 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required Faith-based GRE Requirements GRE Required

Charleston Southern University PA Program (Charleston, SC): 24-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $96,000 tuition, 95% 5-yr PANCE, September CASPA deadline.

Address: Charleston Southern University 9200 University Boulevard Health Science Building Charleston, SC 29406
Web: Charleston Southern University PA Program Website
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Concordia University-Ann Arbor Physician Assistant Program

Concordia University-Ann Arbor Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline January Application Deadline CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class Size Small (< 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements HCE ≥ 80 Hours International Applicants

Concordia University-Ann Arbor PA Program (Ann Arbor, MI): 27-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $102,500 tuition, 97% first-time PANCE, January CASPA deadline.

Address: Concordia University-Ann Arbor 4090 Geddes Road Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105
Web: Concordia University-Ann Arbor PA Program Website
Duke University Medical Center Physician Assistant Program

Duke University Medical Center Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline September Application Deadline Average GPA Accepted Average Applicant Overall GPA Accepted ≥ 3.5 CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class size large (> 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Not Required GRE Requirements GRE Required Health Care Experience Requirements

Duke University Medical Center PA Program (Durham, NC): 24-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $110,654 tuition, 93% 5-yr PANCE, September CASPA deadline.

Address: 800 S. Duke St. Durham, NC 27701
Web: Duke University Medical Center PA Program Website
Elon University Physician Assistant Program

Elon University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline August Application Deadline Average GPA Accepted Average Applicant Overall GPA Accepted ≥ 3.5 CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class Size Small (< 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree Direct Entry PA Programs English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required GRE Requirements GRE Not Required

Elon University PA Program (Elon, NC): 24-month Masters, 3.2 min GPA, $126,928 tuition, 94% 5-yr PANCE, August CASPA deadline.

Address: Elon University 2750 Campus Box Elon, NC 27244
Web: Elon University PA Program Website
Emory University Physician Assistant Program

Emory University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline July Application Deadline Average GPA Accepted Average Applicant Overall GPA Accepted ≥ 3.5 CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class size large (> 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements HCE ≥ 80 Hours International Applicants

Emory University PA Program (Atlanta, GA): 29-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $121,780 tuition, 95% 5-yr PANCE, July CASPA deadline.

Address: Emory University 1462 Clifton Rd NE, Suite 280 Atlanta, Georgia 30322
Web: Emory University PA Program Website
Gardner Webb University Physician Assistant Program

Gardner Webb University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline September Application Deadline CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class Size Small (< 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements HCE ≥ 80 Hours International Applicants

Gardner-Webb University PA Program (Boiling Springs, NC): 28-month Masters, 3.2 min GPA, $112,910 tuition, 92% 5-yr PANCE, September CASPA deadline.

Address: Gardner-Webb University 315 W. College Ave Shelby, North Carolina 28152
Web: Gardner Webb University PA Program Website
George Washington University Physician Assistant Program

George Washington University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline October Application Deadline Average GPA Accepted Average Applicant Overall GPA Accepted ≥ 3.5 CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class size large (> 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements

George Washington University PA Program (Washington, DC): 24-month Masters, 3.2 min GPA, $114,594 tuition, 98% 5-yr PANCE, October CASPA deadline.

Address: Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States of America
Web: George Washington University PA Program Website
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James Madison University Physician Assistant Program

James Madison University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline June Application Deadline Average GPA Accepted Average Applicant Overall GPA Accepted ≥ 3.5 CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class Size Small (< 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required GRE Requirements GRE Required Health Care Experience Requirements

James Madison University PA Program (Harrisonburg, VA): 28-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $78,795 resident tuition, 96% 5-yr PANCE, June CASPA deadline.

Address: James Madison University Physician Assistant Program 801 Carrier Drive, MSC 4301 Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Web: James Madison University PA Program Website
Keck Graduate Institute Physician Assistant Program

Keck Graduate Institute Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Provisional Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline November Application Deadline Average GPA Accepted Average Applicant Overall GPA Accepted < 3.5 CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class Size Small (< 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Not Required GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements

Keck Graduate Institute PA Program (Claremont, CA): 27-month Masters, provisional accreditation, 3.0 min GPA, $131,831 tuition, 98% first-time PANCE.

Address: 535 Watson Drive Claremont, California 91711
Web: Keck Graduate Institute PA Program Website