Address & Contact
Our Address
Southern California University of Health Sciences 16200 Amber Valley Drive Whittier, CA 90604
GPS
33.9234984, -117.9817941
Telephone
Southern California University of Health Sciences PA Program Mission Statement
SCU’s Master of Science: Physician Assistant program will prepare students to participate in integrative healthcare teams. In today’s ever-changing healthcare system, our graduates will deliver healthcare to a diverse population, with a primary care focus.
PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
- Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation
- Campus Location: Whittier, CA
- Degrees Offered: Masters
- Class Start Month: September
- Class Duration: 28 months
- Class Capacity: 50 students
- Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
- Seat Deposit: $1,000
- International Students: Accepted
- TOEFL: Required
TUITION
- Resident tuition: $105,702
- Nonresident tuition: $105,702
PANCE PASS RATE
- First-time PANCE pass rate: 94%
- Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 89%
APPLICATION INFORMATION
- Caspa Participant: Yes
- Application Deadline: January
- Supplemental Application: Not Required
- CASPA Deadline Type: Verified
GPA
- Overall GPA: 3.0
- Science GPA: 3.0
- Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
- Overall:3.46
- Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 7 year(s)
EXPERIENCE
- Healthcare Experience Hours: 2,000 hours
SHADOWING
EVALUATIONS
- Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)
GRE
CASPer
- CASPer Not Required
- For more information on CASPer click here
PA-CAT
- PA-CAT Not Required
- For more information on PA-CAT click here