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The Department of Physician Assistant Studies provides education in medical knowledge and skills needed by individuals to serve effectively as mid-level practitioners with a special focus on meeting the needs of underserved populations.
✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants Scored on GRE (300+ preferred), patient-care hours, LORs, personal statement. Preference: SC residents, USC alumni, US veterans, cumulative GPA >=3.2, science GPA >=3.2, GRE >=300, 2000+…
✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants Academic performance (course load, prereqs), GRE, professional/healthcare experiences, LORs, personal narrative; ~150 interviewed (two 1:1 faculty interviews), 50 selected. Summarized from the…
Program Closed: The University of St. Francis – New Mexico (Albuquerque) PA program voluntarily surrendered its ARC-PA accreditation (effective April 30, 2025) and taught out its final class. It is closed and no longer accepting applicants.…
The mission of the Physician Assistant program is to prepare a diverse group of highly skilled Physician Assistant practitioners who are dedicated to improving access and providing high quality primary and/or specialty health care as part of…
✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants Holistic. Preferences: highest degree, course rigor & GPAs (overall, BCP, science, last-60, prereq), healthcare/patient-care experience, research, leadership, community service, diversity…
The mission of the Physician Assistant Program at University of the Pacific is to provide students with a superior, learner-centered educational experience that will produce compassionate health care professionals committed to life-long learning and…
The Utah Physician Assistant Program (UPAP) at the University of Utah School of Medicine is one of the oldest PA programs in the country, and has held continued accreditation since 1971. Located within the Department of Family and Preventive…
✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants MEDEX mission emphasizes training experienced healthcare providers to serve primary care and underserved communities across the Pacific Northwest. Historically values substantial prior hands-on…
The mission of our program is to educate highly competent and compassionate physician assistants who excel in meeting the healthcare needs of the regions served by the partner institutions.
✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants Min 3.0 cumulative and 3.0 science GPA. Prereqs grade C+ (no C-), within 10 years. Three recommendations. On-campus interview required (by invitation). No standardized tests and no PCE/shadowing…
✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants Preference for strong academics (GPA >=3.5, GRE >50th pct, rigorous science coursework, research), strong LORs, thoughtful personal statement/essays, community service, leadership, PCE above…
✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants Preference for: strong GPAs (>3.5); academic rigor (no repeats/withdrawals/incompletes, 12+ credit semesters); understanding of PA role (500+ HCE hours, shadowing); strong written communication.…
✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants Beyond minimums (3.0 cGPA/BCP GPA, prereqs, Casper), structured holistic process: understanding of the PA profession, graduate-level writing, communication, maturity/professionalism, resilience,…
✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants Min 3.0 overall & science GPA required for review; admission influenced by GPA, references, interview, applicant-pool competitiveness. No more than 2 prereqs in progress at application. Early…
✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants Point-based admission rubric weighting cumulative/prereq/science GPA, GRE (V,Q,AW), West Virginia residency (explicit preference; first tiebreaker), interview score, and strength of CASPA statement…
We have a nationally recognized program and offer you: Quote: “At WesternU I received a well-rounded education. Not only did I gain the medical knowledge necessary to fulfill my role as a Physician Assistant, but I learned to always listen and be…
✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants Program-developed rubric scoring prerequisite GPA, cumulative undergraduate GPA, undergraduate science GPA, and total PCE hours; applicants placed in three score tiers and a percentage randomly…
Wingate, N.C. – Wingate University is listed 6th among Best Value colleges and universities in the South based on quality and net cost. The rankings of the nation’s top schools were released today in U.S. News & World Report’s 2013 Best Colleges.
✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants CASPA application, academic performance (GPA & GRE V/Q min 290, AW min 3; competitive V150/Q150/AW3.0), LORs, healthcare experience, personal statement, in-person interview if invited. HBCU;…