University of Saint Joseph 1678 Asylum Avenue West Hartford, CT 6117
41.78067183416555, -72.73061696480235
Guaranteed-interview preference for USJ degree-holders with >=60 USJ credits. Modular curriculum.
Summarized from the program’s official admissions / selection-process pages. Always confirm current details on the program’s website.
Admission is scored out of 100 points and the interview day carries half of it: interview 30, group activity 15 and essay 5. USJ degree-holders with at least 60 USJ credits receive interview preference.
Summarized from University of Saint Joseph’s own admissions and interview pages — verified 2026-07-11. Interview formats and dates change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you make travel plans. See the program’s interview page.
The mission of the University of Saint Joseph Physician Assistant Studies Program is to foster the development of engaged learners into well-qualified Physician Assistants. Intellectual rigor in a spiritually enriched, diverse, and inclusive environment will cultivate competent, ethical members of the health care team who will demonstrate the highest level of integrity and a commitment to life-long learning. Graduates will exemplify a sense of social responsibility through service to the community and their profession.
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