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Lincoln Memorial University-Knoxville

PA Program

Program at a Glance

Admitted Class Size
100
Duration
27 mo
Total Cost to Complete Program
$108k
Competitiveness
More attainable
Campus
On-campus

Application Timeline

Review Process
Rolling
Application Opens
Unlisted
Application Deadline
January 15, 2027
Program Start
August

What to Expect

Program Highlights

  • Consistent with the mission and purpose of Lincoln Memorial University, the primary mission of the LMU-Knoxville PA Program is to train future PAs to provide high-quality patient-centered care in the Appalachian region and beyond by providing a rigorous educational experience, with expanded training in surgical sciences, which supports each student’s academic success and professional development.

Prerequisite Courses

Science Courses10 courses · 0 credits
biochemistry
Credits unknown
General Biology
Credits unknown
General Chemistry I
Credits unknown
General Chemistry II
Credits unknown
Human Anatomy
Credits unknown
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Credits unknown
Human Physiology
Credits unknown
Medical Terminology
Credits unknown
Microbiology
Credits unknown
Organic Chemistry
Credits unknown

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Other Admissions Requirements

GPA Requirements
Cumulative GPA
2.8
Science GPA
2.8
Prerequisite GPA
2.0
Healthcare Experience
Shadowing
Required
Standardized Tests
GRE
Required
PA-CAT
Not Required
TOEFL
Not Required
GRE or MCAT
Required

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Accreditation

Next ARC-PA review: January 2035

Program Outcomes

97%first-time, class of 2025
Official NCCPA report — verified by Meshwell
88 first-time test-takers
Cohort Year
PANCE Pass Rate
Class of 2025LATEST88 takers
97%
Class of 202493 takers
92%
Class of 202375 takers
88%
Class of 202255 takers
85%

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$107,975
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

Lincoln Memorial University-Knoxville
9737 Cogdill Road Knoxville Tennessee 37932
Visit Program Websitepaknox@lmunet.edu

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Frequently asked questions about the Lincoln Memorial University-Knoxville PA program

Answers generated from this program's profile data on Meshwell.

What GPA do you need for the Lincoln Memorial University-Knoxville PA program?

The Lincoln Memorial University-Knoxville PA program requires a minimum 2.8 cumulative GPA to apply. Recently admitted students had a median GPA of 3.61 and a median science GPA of 3.51.

How much does the Lincoln Memorial University-Knoxville PA program cost?

The total cost to complete the Lincoln Memorial University-Knoxville PA program is about $107,975 in tuition and fees, excluding housing and other living costs.

How long is the Lincoln Memorial University-Knoxville PA program?

The Lincoln Memorial University-Knoxville PA program is 27 months long (about 2.3 years) from matriculation to graduation.

How competitive is the Lincoln Memorial University-Knoxville PA program?

The Lincoln Memorial University-Knoxville PA program is rated more attainable than most PA programs. It admits a class of 100 students.

Is the GRE required for the Lincoln Memorial University-Knoxville PA program?

Yes. The GRE is required for admission to the Lincoln Memorial University-Knoxville PA program.

When is the application deadline for the Lincoln Memorial University-Knoxville PA program?

The application deadline for the Lincoln Memorial University-Knoxville PA program is January 15, 2027. The program uses rolling admissions, so applications are reviewed as they arrive and applying early is an advantage.

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