Address & Contact
Our Address
West Virginia University 150 Clay Street, 2nd Floor Morgantown WV
GPS
39.626439022506396, -79.96295549506942
Telephone
West Virginia University School of Medicine PA Program Mission Statement
To improving health and quality of life for individuals within and beyond the state of West Virginia. The Division is dedicated to providing physician assistants to address health care needs by offering a high quality education program that strives for excellence in education and clinical practice. The Division, through a commitment to evidence-based practice, contributes to scholarship in the field. The program provides a model for addressing health disparity through an understanding of health and health policy, as well as awareness of demographic risk factors for health and quality of life as applied both locally and globally.
PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
- Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation
- Campus Location: Morgantown, WV
- Degrees Offered: Masters
- Class Start Month: January
- Class Duration: 28 months
- Class Capacity: 25 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: Not Required
TUITION
- Resident tuition: $81,595
- Nonresident tuition: $123,588
PANCE PASS RATE
- First-time PANCE pass rate: Not Listed
- Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: Not Listed
APPLICATION INFORMATION
- Caspa Participant: Yes
- Application Deadline: August
- CASPA Deadline Type: Verified
GPA
- Overall GPA: 3.2
- Science GPA: 3.2
- Average Applicant GPA Accepted Prior Cycle:
- Overall: 3.74
- Science: 3.67
- Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
- Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s)
EXPERIENCE
- Healthcare Experience Hours: 80 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