Faulkner University Physician Assistant Program

Faulkner University PA Program Mission Statement

The mission of the Faulkner University Physician Assistant program is to train competent and caring medical professionals, in a Christian environment, to address the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual needs of individuals in the communities where they live and work.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

• Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
• Campus Location: Montgomery, Alabama
• Degrees Offered: Masters
• Class Start Month: August 
• Class Duration: 27 months
• Class Capacity: 50 students
• Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
• Seat Deposit: $1,000
• International Students: Accepted 
• TOEFL: Required

TUITION

• Resident tuition: $104,400
• Nonresident tuition: $104,400

PANCE PASS RATE

• First-time PANCE pass rate: 90%
• Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 87%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

• Caspa Participant: Yes
• Application Deadline: December
• Supplemental Application: Required   
• CASPA Deadline Type: Submit
• Fee: $75

GPA

• Overall GPA: 3.0   
• Science GPA:  No Minimum
• Prereq GPA: 3.0    
• Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
  • Overall: See Program Website
  • Science: See Program Website
• Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
• Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s)

EXPERIENCE

• Healthcare Experience Hours: Required

SHADOWING

• PA Shadowing Required  

EVALUATIONS

• Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)

GRE

• See Program Website

CASPer

• CASPer Not Required
• For more information on CASPer click here

PA-CAT

• PA-CAT Not Required
• For more information on PA-CAT click here

PAEA Program Directory

• PAEA PA Program Directory Link