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Saint Elizabeth University

PA Program

Program at a Glance

Admitted Class Size
35
Duration
28 mo
Total Cost to Complete Program
$133k
Competitiveness
Moderately selective
Campus
On-campus

Application Timeline

Review Process
Rolling
Application Opens
Unlisted
Application Deadline
April 1, 2027
Program Start
September

What to Expect

Program Highlights

  • The mission of the MS PA Program at Saint Elizabeth University is to provide a collaborative, respectful, and spiritually enriched learning environment that educates PAs who are competent and ethical medical providers committed to high-quality patient care as responsible members of the healthcare team. Our graduates will promote the dignity and diversity of all patients, in the spirit of service, social justice, and leadership to the community and the PA profession.

Prerequisite Courses

Science Courses11 courses · 48 credits
Biochemistry
3 credits
Biology (general)+ Lab
4 credits
Chemistry (general)+ Lab
8 credits
English
3 credits
Genetics
3 credits
Human Anatomy+ Lab
8 credits
Human Physiology+ Lab
8 credits
Medical Terminology
1 credits
Microbiology+ Lab
4 credits
Psychology
3 credits
Statistics
3 credits

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Other Admissions Requirements

GPA Requirements
Cumulative GPA
3.2
Prerequisite GPA
3.2
Healthcare Experience
Patient Care (PCE) — 300 hrs min
Required
Shadowing
Required
Standardized Tests
GRE
Required
PA-CAT
Required
TOEFL
Not Required
GRE or MCAT
Required

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Accreditation

Program is under formal ARC-PA probation. Read the contingency disclosure before applying.

Next ARC-PA review: April 2027

Program Outcomes

88%first-time, class of 2025
Official NCCPA report — verified by Meshwell
32 first-time test-takers
Cohort Year
PANCE Pass Rate
Class of 2025LATEST32 takers
88%
Class of 202432 takers
72%
Class of 202336 takers
86%
Class of 202230 takers
93%
Class of 202128 takers
86%

PANCE Pass Rate refers to the percentage of graduates who passed the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination on their first attempt. This is a key indicator of program quality and student preparation.

Source: Official PANCE Scorecard, 2025

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Financial Investment

Total Cost to Complete Program$133,137
Seat Deposit$500(Non-refundable)
Scholarships & Financial Aid

None added.

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10 years
Est. Monthly Payment$0

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Contact

Saint Elizabeth University
2 Convent Road Morristown New Jersey 07960
Visit Program Websiteleckrote@steu.edu

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Frequently asked questions about the Saint Elizabeth University PA program

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What GPA do you need for the Saint Elizabeth University PA program?

The Saint Elizabeth University PA program requires a minimum 3.2 cumulative GPA to apply. Recently admitted students had a median GPA of 3.4 and a median science GPA of 3.3.

How many patient care hours does the Saint Elizabeth University PA program require?

The Saint Elizabeth University PA program requires at least 300 hours of hands-on patient care experience.

How much does the Saint Elizabeth University PA program cost?

The total cost to complete the Saint Elizabeth University PA program is about $133,137 in tuition and fees, excluding housing and other living costs.

How long is the Saint Elizabeth University PA program?

The Saint Elizabeth University PA program is 28 months long (about 2.3 years) from matriculation to graduation.

How competitive is the Saint Elizabeth University PA program?

The Saint Elizabeth University PA program is moderately selective. It admits a class of 35 students.

Is the GRE required for the Saint Elizabeth University PA program?

Yes. The GRE is required for admission to the Saint Elizabeth University PA program.

When is the application deadline for the Saint Elizabeth University PA program?

The application deadline for the Saint Elizabeth University PA program is April 1, 2027. The program uses rolling admissions, so applications are reviewed as they arrive and applying early is an advantage.

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