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Shenandoah University 1775 N Sector Court Suite 200 Winchester, Virginia 22601

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39.201286, -78.184946

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PROGRAM PROFILE

Shenandoah University (Winchester) Physician Assistant Program

Winchester, Virginia · Masters

Program website
Application deadline Jul 1, 2026Passed · Confirm deadline type
Tuition $93,005 published full-program tuitionPublished full-program tuition
Class size 42 studentsProgram cohort size
Program length 30 monthsFull program
GRE requirement Not requiredNo admission test is required.
Patient-care minimum No required minimum · 50+ combined hours consideredNo healthcare or patient-care minimum is required; 50 or more combined hours are considered in review.
Overall GPA minimum 3.20Minimum cumulative GPA is 3.20.
Science GPA minimum 3.20Minimum science GPA is 3.20.
Recommendations 3 professional or academic lettersThree professional or academic recommendations are required.
International applicants ConditionalInternational applicants may apply subject to the published credential and institutional requirements.
English proficiency / TOEFL ConditionalApplicable applicants may qualify through TOEFL iBT 83, IELTS 6.5, Duolingo 105, or PTE 53.
THE PROGRAM

A closer look

A 30-month Winchester PA program with a 42-student class and no required healthcare or patient-care minimum.

On campus30 months42 students
Mission & approach

Mission: 'Transforming Healthcare Through Innovative Education.' Core values: excellence in education, leadership, curiosity, advocacy (empowering those in need), service to communities, respect. Program goals include PANCE pass rate above national average, employment within 12 months, and percentage practicing in primary care above national average.

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BEYOND THE NUMBERS

Admissions insights

What this program looks for in applicants

Cumulative undergrad GPA, overall science GPA, SUPA prerequisite GPA, number of outstanding prerequisites + documented completion plan, references, supplemental essays; interview assesses alignment with Core Values and communication skills (poise, eye contact, articulation, comfort, dress, manners)

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YOUR STARTING POINT

Admissions & prerequisites

Admission requirements

GRENot requiredNo admission test is required.
Patient careNo required minimum · 50+ combined hours consideredNo healthcare or patient-care minimum is required; 50 or more combined hours are considered in review.
Overall GPA3.20Minimum cumulative GPA is 3.20.
Science GPA3.20Minimum science GPA is 3.20.
Recommendations3 professional or academic lettersThree professional or academic recommendations are required.
International applicantsConditionalInternational applicants may apply subject to the published credential and institutional requirements.
English proficiencyConditionalApplicable applicants may qualify through TOEFL iBT 83, IELTS 6.5, Duolingo 105, or PTE 53.

Prerequisite coursework

Units not published

Detailed course requirements have not been verified in this record.

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Dates & application steps

Application deadlineJul 1, 2026 · Passed

Complete CASPA by July 1; CASPA verification is due August 1 for June 2027 matriculation.

2026–2027
Program startsDate needs confirmation

Expected entering-cohort start.

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THE FINANCIAL PICTURE

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Published cost estimate

Published full-program tuition and required fees
Tuition$93,005
Required program fees$13,000
Tuition + required feesFull attendance estimate not recorded
$106,005

Published full-program tuition is $93,005. Required fees add $13,000 for a $106,005 direct total across eight terms; living and personal expenses are separate.

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HOW YOU’LL LEARN

Curriculum & clinical training

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WHO STUDIES HERE

The admitted class

Recorded average GPANot published
Recorded science GPANot published

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OUTCOMES & OVERSIGHT

The program’s track record

Graduate outcomes

PANCE pass rates

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  • First-time PANCE pass rate: 90%

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  • Five-year first-time PANCE pass rate: 93%

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Accreditation history

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Next reviewNeeds verification

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