A GPA below 3.0 doesn't have to end your PA school dreams. These physician assistant programs list a minimum overall GPA under 3.0 - worth a look for reapplicants and career-changers. Remember, minimums aren't averages: strengthen your whole application, and compare each program's requirements below.

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University of California San Diego Physician Assistant Program

University of California San Diego Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Provisional 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 Health Care Experience Requirements International Applicants International Students Accepted Overall GPA Overall GPA < 3.0

✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants Holistic six-level review then virtual MMI. Weights: overall and science GPA (min 3.0 each), 500+ health care hours (autonomous high-level medical decision-making scored highest), 3 LORs,…

Address: 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093, United States
Web: University of California - San Diego PA Program Website
University of Kentucky – Morehead Physician Assistant Program

University of Kentucky – Morehead 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 Small (< 50 Students) Degree Type Masters Degree GRE Requirements GRE Required Health Care Experience Requirements HCE ≥ 1000 Hours International Applicants

To provide excellence in Physician Assistant education by training compassionate physician assistants who strive to provide the best medical care possible to people of the Commonwealth and beyond.

Address: 205 Charles T. Wethington Building Lexington, Kentucky 40536
Web: University of Kentucky – Morehead PA Program Website
University of Kentucky Physician Assistant Program

University of Kentucky 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 Health Care Experience Requirements HCE Recommended/Preferred International Applicants International Students Accepted Overall GPA

✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants Holistic (academic success + personal attributes/experiences). Values academic excellence, leadership, lifelong learning, ethics/professionalism. Min bachelor’s, 2.75 UGPA floor; reviews…

Address: University of Kentucky Charles T. Wethington, Suite 205 900 S. Limestone Lexington, Kentucky 40536
Web: University of Kentucky PA Program Website
University of Montana Physician Assistant Program

University of Montana 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 Health Care Experience Requirements HCE Not required International Applicants International Students Accepted Overall GPA Overall GPA < 3.0 PA-CAT PA-CAT Not Required PANCE Pass Rate

✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants Bachelor’s before matriculation. Min cumulative and prerequisite GPA 3.0 (rubric-scored). 3 LORs (one from PA/MD/DO/NP). Personal statement, PCE hours, 20+ hrs PA shadowing scored. Bonus…

Address: University of Montana 32 Campus Drive Missoula, Montana 59812
Web: University of Montana PA Program Website
University of Nevada Reno Physician Assistant Program

University of Nevada Reno 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 Health Care Experience Requirements HCE Recommended/Preferred International Applicants International Students Accepted Overall GPA

The mission of the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine Physician Assistant (PA) Program is to train flexible and committed primary care clinicians dedicated to strengthening health care in their communities. The vision of the program is to…

Address: 18600 Wedge Parkway Reno, Nevada 89511
Web: University of Nevada, Reno PA Program Website
University of North Dakota Physician Assistant Program

University of North Dakota 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 Health Care Experience Requirements HCE ≥ 1000 Hours International Applicants International Students Not Accepted Overall GPA

The primary mission of the University of North Dakota Physician Assistant Program is to prepare selected health care professionals to become competent physician assistants working collaboratively with physician supervision, emphasizing primary care…

Address: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, 1301 N Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, ND 58203, United States
Web: University of North Dakota PA Program Website
University of the Cumberlands Physician Assistant Program

University of the Cumberlands 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 Health Care Experience Requirements HCE Not required International Applicants International Students Accepted Overall GPA Overall GPA < 3.0 PA-CAT

✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants Points-based score sheet weighing BCP (Biology/Chemistry/Physics) GPA, documented clinical experience, LORs, and applicant residence; bonus points for Appalachia / medically-underserved-area…

Address: 6178 College Station Drive, Williamsburg, KY 40769, United States
Web: University of the Cumberlands PA Program Website
Emory & Henry College Physician Assistant Program

Emory & Henry College 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 Health Care Experience Requirements International Applicants International Students Accepted Overall GPA Overall GPA < 3.0

✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants Holistic, points-based (up to 2 preference categories). Preference points: E&H alumni; military/national service; long-term (>10yr) SW Virginia residents; disadvantaged backgrounds;…

Address: Emory & Henry College 601 Radio Hill Road Marion , VA 24354
Web: https://www.ehc.edu/academics/physician-assistant-studies/
Interservice Physician Assistant Program

Interservice Physician Assistant Program
Accreditation Status Probationary Accreditation All PA Programs CASPA Participation Not a 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 Recommended/Preferred International Applicants International Students Accepted Overall GPA Overall GPA < 3.0 PA-CAT

The IPAP mission is to educate and train PAs for the uniformed services. Our graduates are commissioned into the officer corps of their respective service and take their place beside other military health care professionals in providing medical…

Address: Interservice PA Program 3599 Winfield Scott Road Academy of Health Sciences, Graduate School JBSA Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-6130
Web: Visit Program Webstite