Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale
PA Program
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Program Highlights
- To provide a dynamic physician assistant training program dedicated to excellence in academic and clinical medicine with an emphasis on primary care, yet also in a variety of clinical environments; to foster lifelong learning in an environment that cultivates innovation and interprofessional collaboration; to produce exceptional and compassionate clinicians committed to providing quality health care in diverse communities; to prepare graduates to advocate for the physician assistant profession t
Prerequisite Courses
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Accreditation
Next ARC-PA review: April 2035
Program Outcomes
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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Frequently asked questions about the NSU PA program
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What GPA do you need for the NSU PA program?
The NSU PA program requires a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA to apply. Recently admitted students had a median GPA of 3.69 and a median science GPA of 3.62.
How much does the NSU PA program cost?
The total cost to complete the NSU PA program is about $100,331 in tuition and fees, excluding housing and other living costs.
How long is the NSU PA program?
The NSU PA program is 27 months long (about 2.3 years) from matriculation to graduation.
How competitive is the NSU PA program?
The NSU PA program is moderately selective. It admits a class of 76 students.
Is the GRE required for the NSU PA program?
Yes. The GRE is required for admission to the NSU PA program.
When is the application deadline for the NSU PA program?
The application deadline for the NSU 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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