Emory & Henry College 601 Radio Hill Road Marion , VA 24354
36.85347996519, -81.509037287886
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To continue Emory & Henry University’s legacy of excellence and service with an emphasis on changing lives. Our mission is: To provide graduate-level education in an interdisciplinary environment that prepares our students for careers as PAs, to foster professionalism among our students and graduates, and to foster critical thinking and life-long learning.
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Holistic, points-based (up to 2 preference categories added to score). Preference points: E&H alumni; military/national service; long-term (>10yr) SW Virginia residents; disadvantaged backgrounds; residents of SW VA / NE TN / W NC / SE WV / E KY; first-gen; >10yr HCE. Regional Appalachia/rural & service mission.
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Program admissions informationSelected applicants are invited to an on-site interview only after their application, references, and official GRE scores are fully verified; interview days include a Q&A session with faculty and staff and a facilities tour.
Source checked Aug 1, 2026. Interview formats and dates can change between cycles.
Program interview informationReview each course, its lab, and the program’s policies. Your links are planning records; the program decides equivalency.
Courses shown as alternatives in the table are not all required. Confirm the accepted route with the program.
| Course | Credits | Lab | Min grade | Your coursework |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Anatomy and physiology sequence2 course(s)Course notes & alternativesTwo four-credit semesters with labs: A&P I/II or human anatomy plus human physiology. Confirm the lab on each component. | 8Semester credits | Required | C | Sign in to plan |
General biology2 course(s)Course notes & alternativesTwo four-credit courses with labs, additional to A&P. | 8Semester credits | Required | C | Sign in to plan |
| Microbiology | 3–5Semester credits | Required | C | Sign in to plan |
| Chemistry | 4Semester credits | Required | C | Sign in to plan |
| Biochemistry Choose this OR organic chemistry; additional to the chemistry requirement. | 4Semester credits | Required | C | Sign in to plan |
| Organic chemistry Choose this OR biochemistry; additional to the chemistry requirement. | 4Semester credits | Required | C | Sign in to plan |
GeneticsCourse notes & alternativesLab optional. | 3Semester credits | Not required | C | Sign in to plan |
| Statistics or biostatistics | 3Semester credits | Not specified | C | Sign in to plan |
| Medical terminology | 1Semester credits | Not specified | C | Sign in to plan |
Review the notes and alternative routes before choosing classes. Completed records do not establish accepted equivalency.
When courses must be complete: At most three outstanding prerequisites at application, with at least one human anatomy course completed. Enroll in remaining courses and verify completion before May matriculation.
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The organ-system curriculum uses team-based active learning, simulation and cadaver laboratory instruction, with clinical experiences beginning in the second semester.
The cohort proceeds through full-time clinical training in a defined sequence.
The MPAS program is 27 months and 113 semester credits, located on the School of Health Sciences campus in Marion, Virginia.
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