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Northwestern College 101 7th Street SW Orange City, Iowa 51041

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42.998960, -96.059080

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https://www.nwciowa.edu/graduate/physician-assistant

Northwestern College PA Program Mission Statement

The mission of the Northwestern College Physician Assistant Program is to equip students with an exceptional education grounded in a biblical theology of human dignity and flourishing.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation
Campus Location: Orange City, IA
Degrees Offered: Masters
Class Start Month:May
Class Duration: 27 months
Class Capacity: 32 students
Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
Seat Deposit: $500
International Students: Accepted Not Accepted
TOEFL: Required

TUITION

Resident tuition: $87,000
Nonresident tuition: $87,000

PANCE PASS RATE

First-time PANCE pass rate: Not Listed
Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: Not Listed

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Caspa Participant: Yes
Application Deadline: 10/01/2020
Supplemental Application: Required
CASPA Deadline Type: Completed
Fee: $50

GPA

Overall GPA: 3.0
Science GPA: 3.0
Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of B required for all prerequisites
Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 5 year(s)

EXPERIENCE

Healthcare Experience Hours: 500 Hours

SHADOWING

PA Shadowing Not Required

EVALUATIONS

Two recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)

GRE

GRE Not Required

CASPer

CASPer Not Required
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PA-CAT

PA-CAT Not Required
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