Address & Contact

Our Address

Ohio Dominican University 1216 Sunbury Road Columbus, OH 43219

GPS

39.994055607837666, -82.9417832600558

Telephone

✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants

Academic excellence (GPA, upper-level science, GRE/MCAT); commitment to service (volunteer, mission trips, military); quality patient-care experience; professionalism and interpersonal skills; strong letters of recommendation; resilience and motivation; supplemental characteristics (Ohio residency, PA shadowing, personal statement).

Interview by invitation. Interview preference for Ohio residents, EAP students, ODU graduates, and veterans.

Summarized from the program’s official admissions / selection-process pages. Always confirm current details on the program’s website.

💬 How This Program Interviews

An interview is required and by invitation only, with all travel expenses the responsibility of the candidate, and being granted an interview does not guarantee acceptance into the program. Interview preference is given to current Ohio residents, EAP students, Ohio Dominican graduates, and military veterans.

Summarized from Ohio Dominican University’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.

Ohio Dominican University PA Program Mission Statement

The Ohio Dominican PA Program will educate students to become qualified members of the healthcare team, promoting service and excellence in academics, professionalism, and clinical care. Graduates will be prepared to deliver holistic, evidence-based, patient-centered care in a wide variety of practice settings.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

  • Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
  • Campus Location: Columbus, Ohio
  • Degrees Offered: Masters
  • Class Start Month: August
  • Class Duration: 27 months
  • Class Capacity: 50
  • Seat Deposit: $1,500 total ($500 first deposit + $1,000 second deposit; non-refundable, applied to first-semester tuition)
  • International Students: Accepted
  • TOEFL: Required

TUITION

  • Total cost with required fees: $101,859
  • Resident tuition: $94,658 (excludes program fees)
  • Nonresident tuition: $94,658 (excludes program fees)

PANCE PASS RATE

  • First-time PANCE pass rate: 100%
  • Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 97%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

GPA

  • Overall GPA: 3.0
  • Science GPA: 3.0
  • Prereq GPA: 3.0
  • Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
  • Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s)
  • Prerequisite Coursework: General Chemistry (4 cr); Organic Chemistry (3 cr); Biochemistry (3 cr); General Biology (6 cr); Anatomy (3 cr); Physiology (3 cr); Microbiology (3 cr); General Psychology (6 cr); College Algebra (3 cr); Statistics (3 cr) — must be completed within 10 (recommended, not required; humanities exempt)

EXPERIENCE

SHADOWING

  • PA Shadowing Recommended

EVALUATIONS

GRE

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