These PA schools require or expect around 250 hours of healthcare experience. Use this filter to find programs with more accessible patient care thresholds while you continue building experience.Related PA school filters: 100+ HCE Hours, 80+ HCE Hours, and 500+ HCE Hours.

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Lipscomb University Physician Assistant Program

Lipscomb University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline December 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

Lipscomb University PA Program (Nashville, TN): 28-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $106,750 tuition, 96% 5-yr PANCE, December CASPA deadline.

Address: One University Park Drive Nashville, TN 37204
Web: Lipscomb University PA Program Website
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Logan University Physician Assistant Program

Logan University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Provisional Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline September Application Deadline Class Size Class Size Small (< 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements HCE < 1000 Hours HCE ≥ 80 Hours International Applicants International Students Not Accepted Organic Chemistry Requirement Organic Chemistry Required Overall GPA Overall GPA ≥ 3.0 and Above

Logan University PA program: 3.0 cumulative/prerequisite GPA, 500 direct-care hours and 3 recommendations. GRE optional; January 2027 first cohort.

Address: Logan University Physician Assistant Program 1851 Schoettler Road Chesterfield, Missouri 63017
Web: Logan University PA Program Website
Loma Linda University Physician Assistant Program

Loma Linda 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 Small (< 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements

Loma Linda University PA Program (Loma Linda, CA): 24-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, 89% 5-yr PANCE, October CASPA deadline.

Address: Loma Linda University 24785 Stewart Street Evans Hall 201 Loma Linda, CA 92350
Web: Loma Linda University PA Program Website
Long Island University Physician Assistant Program

Long Island University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Probationary 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 Required Health Care Experience Requirements HCE < 1000 Hours HCE ≥ 80 Hours

LIU Brooklyn PA program: GRE, 500 direct-care hours, 3.0 overall/science GPAs; $133,138 published tuition and required fees.

Address: Long Island University 1 University Plaza Brooklyn, NY 11201
Web: Long Island University PA Program Website
Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University (formerly EVMS) Physician Assistant Program

Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University (formerly EVMS) Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline March Application Deadline CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class size large (> 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements HCE Recommended/Preferred No minimum hours required International Applicants

ODU’s former EVMS PA program in Norfolk: March 2027 CASPA deadline, no numeric patient-care minimum, qualifying GPA routes, and cost caveats.

Address: Eastern Virginia Medical School 651 Colley Avenue 3rd Floor Norfolk, VA 23501
Web: Eastern Virginia Medical School PA Program Website
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Marist University Physician Assistant Program

Marist 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

Marist University PA Program (Poughkeepsie, NY): 24-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $121,500 tuition, 97% 5-yr PANCE, October CASPA deadline.

Address: Marist College 3399 North Road Rotunda Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Web: Marist University PA Program Website
Marshall B. Ketchum University Physician Assistant Program

Marshall B. Ketchum 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 HCE Recommended/Preferred

Marshall B. Ketchum University PA Program (Fullerton, CA): 27-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $143,546 tuition, 97% 5-yr PANCE, September CASPA deadline.

Address: Marshall B. Ketchum University 2575 Yorba Linda Boulevard Fullerton, CA 92831
Web: Marshall B. Ketchum University PA Program Website
Marywood University Physician Assistant Program

Marywood 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 Class Size Class size large (> 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement GRE Requirements GRE Required Health Care Experience Requirements HCE < 1000 Hours HCE ≥ 80 Hours

Marywood PA program: 500 direct-care hours, course prerequisites, projected current-rate tuition, and January 2027 deadline conflict to confirm.

Address: Marywood University 2300 Adams Avenue Scranton, PA 18509
Web: Marywood University PA Program Website
Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences Physician Assistant Program

Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences 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 < 1000 Hours HCE ≥ 80 Hours

Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences PA Program (Rochester, MN): 24-month Masters, 3.5 min GPA, $110,000 tuition, 96% first-time PANCE.

Address: Mayo Clinic PA Program 200 First Street SW Rochester, MN 55905
Web: Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences PA Program Website
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MCPHS University – Worcester Campus

MCPHS University – Worcester Campus
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

MCPHS University – Worcester Campus PA Program (Worcester, MA): 24-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $129,960 tuition, 90% 5-yr PANCE, January CASPA deadline.

Address: Worcester, Massachusetts
Web: https://www.mcphs.edu/academics/programs/physican-assistant-studies-mpas-accelerated
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MCPHS University (Manchester/Worcester) Physician Assistant Program

MCPHS University (Manchester/Worcester) 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

MCPHS University (Manchester/Worcester) PA Program (Manchester, NH): 24-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $129,960 tuition, 94% 5-yr PANCE.

Address: MCPHS University (Manchester/Worcester) 19 Foster Street rn Worcester, Massachusetts 1608
Web: https://www.mcphs.edu/academics/programs/physican-assistant-studies-mpas-accelerated
MCPHS University- Boston Physician Assistant Program

MCPHS University- Boston Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline CASPA Participation CASPA Participant CASPer CASPer Not Required Class Size Class size large (> 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree Direct Entry PA Programs English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements HCE < 1000 Hours HCE ≥ 80 Hours

MCPHS Boston PA program: 3.0 overall/science GPA, 250 patient-care hours; $174,118 published tuition and billed program fees.

Address: 179 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02115
Web: MCPHS University (Boston) PA Program Website
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Mercer University Physician Assistant Program

Mercer University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing 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 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

Mercer University PA program in Atlanta: 3.0 GPA, 1,000 patient-care hours, prerequisites, projected $99,400 tuition, and current application details.

Address: Mercer University 3001 Mercer University Drive AACC Building, Room 447 Atlanta, GA 30341
Web: Mercer University PA Program Website
Mercy University Physician Assistant Program

Mercy 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 large (> 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements HCE < 1000 Hours HCE ≥ 80 Hours

Mercy University PA program: 3.0 overall/3.2 science GPA, 500 direct-care hours, no test; $134,213 projected actual program cost.

Address: Mercy College 1200 Waters Place Bronx, NY 10461
Web: Mercy University PA Program Website
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Methodist University Physician Assistant Program

Methodist 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 Small (< 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Required GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements

Methodist University PA Program (Fayetteville, NC): 27-month Masters, $112,000 tuition, 92% 5-yr PANCE, January CASPA deadline.

Address: Methodist University 5107 College Center Drive Fayetteville, NC 28311
Web: Methodist University PA Program Website
MGH Institute of Health Professions Physician Assistant Program

MGH Institute of Health Professions Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Continuing Accreditation All PA Programs 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 GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements HCE ≥ 80 Hours International Applicants

Mass General Brigham PA program: 1,000 direct-care hours, 3.0 overall GPA, prerequisite courses, and qualified tuition and English-test guidance.

Address: MGH Institute of Health Professions 36 1st Avenue Charlestown Navy Yard Boston, MA 2129
Web: MGH Institute of Health Professions PA Program Website
Miami University Physician Assistant Program

Miami University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Provisional Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline December 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

Miami University PA Program (Oxford, OH): 27-month Masters, provisional accreditation, 3.0 min GPA, $119,000 tuition, 92% first-time PANCE.

Address: Miami University 421 S. Campus Avenue rn Oxford, Ohio 45056-1800
Web: Miami University PA Program Website
Middle Tennessee State University Physician Assistant Program

Middle Tennessee State University Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Provisional Accreditation All PA Programs Application Deadline December 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 No minimum hours required

Middle Tennessee State University PA program in Murfreesboro, TN: 2026–27 admissions requirements, prerequisites, GPA, deadlines and tuition.

Address: 1301 East Main St MTSU Box 55 Murfreesboro, TN
Web: Middle Tennessee State University PA Program Website
Midwestern University-Downers Grove Physician Assistant Program

Midwestern University-Downers Grove 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 Required Class Size Class size large (> 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Not Required GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements

Midwestern University (Downers Grove) PA Program (Downers Grove, IL): 27-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $135,009 tuition, 96% 5-yr PANCE.

Address: Midwestern University 555 31st Street Downers Grove, IL 60515
Web: Midwestern University (Downers Grove) PA Program Website
Midwestern University-Glendale Physician Assistant Program

Midwestern University-Glendale 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 large (> 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree English Proficiency Exam Requirement English Proficiency Exam Not Required GRE Requirements GRE Not Required Health Care Experience Requirements

Midwestern University (Glendale) PA Program (Glendale, AZ): 24-month Masters, 3.0 min GPA, $134,866 tuition, 95% 5-yr PANCE, October CASPA deadline.

Address: Midwestern University 19555 59th Avenue Glendale, AZ 85254
Web: Midwestern University (Glendale) PA Program Website