Address & Contact

Our Address

One University Park Drive Nashville, TN 37204

GPS

32.728247, -97.361877

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Lipscomb University PA Program Mission Statement

The Lipscomb University School of Physician Assistant Studies is focused on training students to become physician assistants who will provide compassionate healthcare to a diverse patient community. Our mission is built on a framework of Christian ethics and rooted in faith. We are committed to providing an inclusive learning environment that fosters growth in knowledge, professionalism, and service. Our graduates will be leaders in medicine that work to improve patients’ health across the lifespan. Our program mission reflects the mission of Lipscomb University to integrate Christian faith and practice with academic excellence. It is built on five unshakeable pillars, as established by the university: faith, community, knowledge, innovation and service.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

  • Accredited Status: Probationary Accreditation
  • Campus Location: Nashville, TN
  • Degrees Offered: Masters
  • Class Start Month: September
  • 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: $1,500
  • International Students: Accepted
  • English proficiency Exam: Required

TUITION

  • Resident tuition: $119,527
  • Nonresident tuition: $119,527

PANCE PASS RATE

  • First-time PANCE pass rate: 95%
  • Five-year first-time PANCE pass rate: 98%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

  • CASPA Participant: Yes
  • Application Deadline: March
  • CASPA Deadline Type: Verified

GPA

  • Overall GPA: 3.0
  • Science GPA: 3.0
  • Average Applicant GPA Accepted Prior Cycle:
    • Overall: 3.77
  • Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
  • Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 7 year(s)

EXPERIENCE

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