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Address & Contact

Our Address

616 Marriott Dr. Nashville, TN 37214

GPS

36.144930444984, -86.690170948353

Telephone

629-802-3277

Email

[email protected]

Web

✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants

Same rubric model as other South College PA campuses (GPA strength, advanced science course points, graduate degree, veteran, HCE, shadowing, personal statement, GRE/PA-CAT, interview)

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

South College – Nashville PA Program Mission Statement

The mission of the South College, Nashville Campus, Masters of Health Science in Physician Assistant Studies program is to educate highly qualified physician assistants, preparing them to become competent, compassionate, and comprehensive healthcare providers for clinical practice in rural and urban areas, who will mature into leaders within the medical community.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

  • Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
  • Campus Location: Nashville, Tennessee
  • Degrees Offered: Masters
  • Class Start Month: October
  • Class Duration: 27 months
  • Class Capacity: 60 students
  • Seat Deposit: $1,500
  • International Students: Accepted
  • TOEFL: Required

TUITION

  • Total cost with required fees: $121,260
  • Resident tuition: $110,250 (excludes program fees)
  • Nonresident tuition: $110,250 (excludes program fees)

PANCE PASS RATE

  • First-time PANCE pass rate: 96%
  • Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 94%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

GPA

  • Overall GPA: 2.75
  • Science GPA: 2.75
  • Prereq GPA: 2.75
  • Prerequisite GPA: See Program Website
  • Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 7 year(s)
  • Prerequisite Coursework: General Chemistry (8 cr); General Biology (8 cr); Anatomy (4 cr); Physiology (4 cr); Microbiology (3 cr); Social Science (6 cr); English (6 cr); Statistics (6 cr) — must be completed within 7 (science prereqs)

EXPERIENCE

SHADOWING

  • Encouraged, not a required number

EVALUATIONS

  • 3 letters of recommendation — one must be from a PA, MD, DO, or NP (consistent across South College)

GRE

CASPer

PA-CAT

  • PA-CAT Required (GRE or PA-CAT)
  • For more information on PA-CAT click here

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