Address & Contact
Our Address
University of New Mexico MSC09 5040 1 University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM 87131-0000
GPS
35.0831713240088, -106.6253252852407
Telephone
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 become exemplary providers of primary care medicine with a special focus on the medically underserved and rural populations of New Mexico.
PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
- Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
- Campus Location: Albuquerque, NM
- Degrees Offered: Masters
- Class Start Month: June
- Class Duration: 27 months
- Class Capacity: 17 students
- Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
- Seat Deposit: $250
- International Students: Accepted
- TOEFL: Required
TUITION
- Resident tuition: $60,702
- Nonresident tuition: $86,479
PANCE PASS RATE
- First-time PANCE pass rate: 88%
- Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 93%
APPLICATION INFORMATION
- Caspa Participant: Yes
- Application Deadline: August
- Supplemental Application: Required
- CASPA Deadline Type: Verified
- Fee: $64
GPA
- Overall GPA: 3.0
- Science GPA: 3.0
- Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
- Overall: 3.72
- Science: 3.77
- Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
- Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s)
EXPERIENCE
- Healthcare Experience Hours: 500 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