入学 to the Physician Assistant Program is very competitive. Our admission practices reflect our goal to select candidates that have the best chance of success in meeting the program’s goals. Each applicant is evaluated on his/her individual merits. 决定是基于学习成绩, 参考文献, 个人陈述, 面试, 医疗保健经验水平, 非认知特征.

Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA)

Students will apply to the program via a centralized application system operated by the Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA). Applications will be accepted through CASPA beginning April 25th and must be verified by November 1, 2024, 从2025年5月开始的第十届.

COVID-19入学政策 

今天就开始申请!

Please make sure the following has been completed by January 15, 2025:

Minimum of 500 clinical hours of direct, hands-on patient care
Minimum grade of "C" or better in the following courses:

没有时间限制:

• 普通生物学I(含实验)(4学分)
• 普通生物学II(含实验)(4学分)
• 普通化学I(含实验)(4学分)
• 普通化学II(含实验)(4学分)
• 统计学(3学分)

Seven-year time limit (any of these courses taken before Fall 2018 will not be accepted). 
Applicants that have taken all the prerequisite coursework with a grade of “C or above” but have not met the seven-year recency requirement may take the PA-CAT (pa-cat.com) examination to be considered in the application process. Please note that the application will not be considered until the score report is received.

• 解剖学 & Physiology I with Lab (or Human 解剖学 with lab if combined with Human Physiology) - (4 credits)
• 解剖学 & Physiology II with Lab (or Human Physiology with lab if combined with Human 解剖学 - (4 credits)
• 微生物学与实验室(4学分)
• 有机化学I(含实验)(4学分)
• Biochemistry OR Organic Chemistry II (3 credits - lab not required)

*Courses completed on a quarter or unit system will be evaluated on a case by case basis.

**我们不接受没有成绩的及格/不及格课程. 请参阅 COVID-19入学政策 for any exceptions.

***接受在线课程. However, on campus courses are looked at more competitively. 请参阅 COVID-19入学政策 for any exceptions.

学位的先决条件

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution or an equivalent institution must be awarded prior to matriculation into the program. 学士学位是最低要求. 因此, a master's or doctorate-level degree awarded in lieu of a baccalaureate degree will meet this requirement.

入学的学术标准是3分.总绩点3分.理科平均成绩0分，3分.0 BCP GPA由CASPA计算. All of the above courses must be completed with grades of "C" or above. 请注意，“C-”将不被接受. All prerequisites must be completed prior to January 15, 2025.

提交:

• TOEFL score (if high school graduate outside of the United States, evaluated on a case-by-case basis.)
• If you have attended any schools outside of the United States OR attended any semesters abroad, 成绩不在你的大学成绩单上, 请提供每门课程的WES评估. 这是唯一的评估类型，我们将接受. However, Canadian schools that provide English transcripts are NOT considered foreign.  请参阅 U.S. 英语和加拿大成绩单 如何报告你的工作.

推荐信

Three letters of reference must be received in order for an application to be complete. 请注意，我们将只审阅三份参考资料. One reference needs to be from a Physician or Physician Assistant and another reference must be from a supervisor associated with the applicant's direct patient care experience. 请不要提交任何个人推荐信.

简历/简历

Please upload a copy or your resume/CV to your CASPA application.
 

入院前临床经历

Clinical experience that includes direct patient care is required. 为了被考虑, an applicant must have a minimum of 500 hours of hands-on patient care experience by January 15, 2025. 例子包括, 但不限于, EMT, 护理人员, 护士, 医疗助理, 中央社, ER技术, 物理治疗助手, 抽血者, 等. 比如“见习”,“没有接触病人的实验室检测, 非临床研究, 救生员, 或文书工作不被接受为临床工作时间.

Clinical experiences with higher levels of decision-making are viewed more competitively. 请参阅 相关的例子 在我们的入院前临床经验文件中. Please note, we do not count any patient care hours where you were given academic credit.

注意: meeting the pre-requisite courses and the minimum number of clinical hours 不 guarantee an interview or acceptance into the program.

优先录取

Prior to matriculation, the following submissions are required:

• 官方成绩单
• 背景调查
• 医疗包
• 美国劳工统计局认证
• 健康保险
• 完成医学术语

来自2024届毕业生的统计数据:

• 已完成的申请已收到- 964份
• 被录取申请人- 54人
• 平均总绩点- 3.61
• 理科平均绩点- 3.54
• 病人平均接触时间- 2834小时

流失率和毕业率

	毕业类
	类的 2021	类的 2022	类的 2023
最大入班人数 (经ARC-PA批准)	60	60	60
输入班级规模	51	48	52
毕业生	51	47	49
*流失率	0%	2%	6%
* *毕业率	100%	98%	94%

 

* *毕业率:  Number of cohort graduates divided by the entering class size.

*Attrition rate calculation:  Number of students who attritted from cohort divided by the entering class size.