Mississippi College PA Program Mission Statement
The primary mission of the Mississippi College Physician Assistant Program is to prepare physician assistants to provide primary health care services in medically underserved areas of Mississippi and surrounding states. Secondary missions are to prepare graduates for roles in surgery and as hospitalists.
PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
Accreditation Status: Continuing
Campus:School of Science and Mathematics
Degrees Offered: Masters
Distance & Online Learning: None
Bachelor Degree: Required
Class Duration: 30 months
Class Capacity: 30 students
On-Campus Housing: Available
Decision Criteria: Academic performance – Science/Overall GPA Test Performance – Graduate Record Exam – GRE Direct Health Care Experience, personal interview, personal statement
Seat Deposit: None
Supplemental Application: No
International Students: Accepted
TOEFL: Required (for international applicants)
Recommendation letters: 3, PA, physician, other health care provider
CASPA
CASPA Participant? Yes
Application Deadline: March
Deadline Type:
TUITION
Resident $73,600
Nonresident $73,600
GPA
Overall GPA 3.0
Prerequisite GPA No minimum
Science GPA 3.0
Science GPA Method
GRE
Required — MCAT not accepted in place of GRE
EXPERIENCE
Recommended
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.
