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South University in Savannah

PA Program

Program at a Glance

Admitted Class Size
70
Duration
27 mo
Total Cost to Complete Program
$117k
Competitiveness
Moderately selective
Campus
On-campus

Application Timeline

Review Process
Rolling
Application Opens
Unlisted
Application Deadline
July 15, 2026
Program Start
January

What to Expect

Program Highlights

  • The South University Physician Assistant (MSPA) exists to educate a diverse student population as providers of high-quality, cost-efficient health care who will make a positive impact while practicing the art and science of medicine with physician collaboration.

Prerequisite Courses

Science Courses7 courses · 32 credits
Biochemistry
3 credits
Biology (general)
6 credits
Chemistry (general)+ Lab
8 credits
Human Anatomy+ Lab
4 credits
Human Physiology+ Lab
4 credits
Microbiology+ Lab
4 credits
Organic Chemistry
3 credits

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Other Admissions Requirements

GPA Requirements
Cumulative GPA
3.0
Healthcare Experience
Shadowing
Recommended
Standardized Tests
GRE
Required
PA-CAT
Not Required
TOEFL
Not Required
GRE or MCAT
Required

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Accreditation

Next ARC-PA review: October 2035

Program Outcomes

94%first-time, class of 2026
Official NCCPA report — verified by Meshwell
66 first-time test-takers
Cohort Year
PANCE Pass Rate
Class of 2026LATEST66 takers
94%
Class of 202568 takers
97%
Class of 202469 takers
99%
Class of 202370 takers
84%
Class of 202269 takers
93%

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, 2026

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Financial Investment

Total Cost to Complete Program$116,944
Seat Deposit$1,000(Non-refundable)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Contact

South University in Savannah
709 Mall Blvd Savannah Georgia 31406
Visit Program Websitepaprogram@southuniversity.edu

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Frequently asked questions about the South University in Savannah PA program

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

What GPA do you need for the South University in Savannah PA program?

The South University in Savannah PA program requires a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA to apply. Recently admitted students had a median GPA of 3.7 and a median science GPA of 3.59.

How much does the South University in Savannah PA program cost?

The total cost to complete the South University in Savannah PA program is about $116,944 in tuition and fees, excluding housing and other living costs.

How long is the South University in Savannah PA program?

The South University in Savannah PA program is 27 months long (about 2.3 years) from matriculation to graduation.

How competitive is the South University in Savannah PA program?

The South University in Savannah PA program is moderately selective. It admits a class of 70 students.

Is the GRE required for the South University in Savannah PA program?

Yes. The GRE is required for admission to the South University in Savannah PA program.

When is the application deadline for the South University in Savannah PA program?

The application deadline for the South University in Savannah PA program is July 15, 2026. The program uses rolling admissions, so applications are reviewed as they arrive and applying early is an advantage.

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