30 North Brainard Street Naperville, IL
41.77623, -88.14289
Additional consideration for prior military service, first-generation status, economically disadvantaged, and rural/small-town residence. Two pathways: Standard and Selective Internal PA Admissions Pathway.
Summarized from the program’s official admissions / selection-process pages. Always confirm current details on the program’s website.
Where: Virtual
North Central College states that all candidate interviews are conducted in a virtual format as part of its rolling admissions, but the how-to-apply page does not describe whether the interview is individual, panel, MMI, or group.
Summarized from North Central College’s own admissions and interview pages — verified 2026-08-01. Interview formats and dates change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you make travel plans. See the program’s interview page.
The North Central College Master’s Degree Physician Assistant program will prepare our diverse students to become competent medical providers who deliver humane, patient and relationship-centered primary care in collaboration with healthcare professionals while developing future leaders committed to community service, life-long learning and advancement of the PA profession. The Program’s Five Foundational Pillars of Excellence are as follows: Humanism, Scholarship, Innovation, Leadership, and Community.
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