Francis Marion University PA Program Mission Statement
The Francis Marion University Physician Assistant Program seeks to educate excellent primary care physician assistants to become compassionate, ethical, and clinically skillful graduates who are ready to provide health care services with personal and professional integrity.
PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
Accreditation Status: Provisional
Campus: School of Health Sciences
Degrees Offered: Masters
Bachelor Degree: Required
Class Duration: 27 months
Class Capacity: 32 students
On-Campus Housing: Available
Decision Criteria: Academics, health care experience, personal interview, personal statement.
Seat Deposit: $500
Supplemental Application: Yes
International Students: See Program Website
TOEFL: Not required
Recommendation letters: 3,Academic reference, Employer/Supervisor
CASPA
Yes
Application Deadline: January 15, 2019
Deadline Type : See Program Website
TUITION
Resident $67,004
Nonresident $134,008
GPA
Overall GPA 3.0
Prerequisite GPA 3.0
Science GPA No minimum
GRE
Required — MCAT not accepted in place of GRE
EXPERIENCE
Experience Required
Minimum 250 hours
Acceptable Experience Paid experience with hands-on patient care
Volunteer experience with hands-on patient care
Shadowing a physician or physician assistant
PART TIME OPTION
NO
WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA
For a complete list of the Physician Assistant Program details and requirements please visit the official PA program website.
