University of New Mexico PA Program Mission Statement
The mission of the University of New Mexico Physician Assistant Program is to educate Physician Assistant students to be competent providers of primary care medicine, with a special focus on the medically under-served and/or rural populations of New Mexico.
PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
Accreditation Status: Continuing
Campus: School of Medicine
Degrees Offered: Masters
Distance & Online Learning: None
Bachelor Degree: Required
Class Duration: 27 months
Class Capacity: 17 Students
On-Campus Housing: Not available
Decision Criteria: Academics; Clinical exposure; Residency in NM, personal interview, personal statement
Seat Deposit: $250
Supplemental Application: Yes
International Students: Accepted
TOEFL: Not Required
Recommendation letters: 3, Two MD, DO, PA, or NP and a personal reference
CASPA
CASPA Participant? Yes
Application Deadline: August 1, 2018
TUITION
Resident $51,885
Nonresident $77,032
GPA
Overall GPA No minimum
Prerequisite GPA No minimum
Science GPA No minimum
Science GPA Method
GRE
Required — MCAT not accepted in place of GRE
EXPERIENCE
Required
500 hours
Paid experience with hands-on patient care
Volunteer experience with hands-on patient care
PART TIME OPTION
NO
WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA
For a complete list of the Physician Assistant Program details and requirements please visit the official PA program website.
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