Address & Contact

Our Address

2300 MacCorckle Avenue SE Charleston, West Virginia 25304

GPS

38.33234925332511, -81.61415255878214

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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

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