Address & Contact
Our Address
2300 MacCorckle Avenue SE Charleston, West Virginia 25304
GPS
38.33234925332511, -81.61415255878214
Telephone
University of Charleston PA Program Mission Statement
The mission of the University of Charleston Physician Assistant Program is to prepare competent physician assistants who value and provide comprehensive, patient-centered, culturally sensitive primary care, and are committed to lifelong-learning, professional growth, community health, and caring for underserved populations.
PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
- Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
- Campus Location: Charleston, WV
- Degrees Offered: Masters
- Class Start Month: January
- Class Duration: 28 months
- Class Capacity: 33 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
- English proficiency Exam: Required
TUITION
- Resident tuition: $87,500
- Nonresident tuition: $87,500
PANCE PASS RATE
- First-time PANCE pass rate: 97%
- Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 96%
APPLICATION INFORMATION
- Caspa Participant: Yes
- Application Deadline: October
- Supplemental Application: Required
- CASPA Deadline Type: Verified
- Fee: $50
GPA
- Overall GPA: 3.0
- Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
- Overall: 3.55
- Science: 3.4
- Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
EXPERIENCE
- Healthcare Experience Hours: Recommended
SHADOWING
EVALUATIONS
- Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)
GRE
CASPer
- CASPer Required
- For more information on CASPer click here
PA-CAT
- PA-CAT Not Required
- For more information on PA-CAT click here