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Marietta College

PA Program

Program at a Glance

Admitted Class Size
40
Duration
26 mo
Total Cost to Complete Program
$98k
Competitiveness
Moderately selective
Campus
On-campus

Application Timeline

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

What to Expect

Program Highlights

  • The Marietta College Physician Assistant Program is dedicated to educating future physician assistants to provide quality healthcare (physical, social, and behavioral) to meet the needs of patients in Ohio and throughout the Appalachian region.

Prerequisite Courses

Science Courses8 courses · 33 credits
Chemistry (general)+ Lab
8 credits
Genetics+ Lab
3 credits
Human Anatomy+ Lab
3 credits
Human Physiology
3 credits
Microbiology+ Lab
3 credits
Organic Chemistry+ Lab
4 credits
Psychology
6 credits
Statistics
3 credits

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Other Admissions Requirements

GPA Requirements
Cumulative GPA
3.0
Prerequisite 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: January 2028

Program Outcomes

97%first-time, class of 2025
Official NCCPA report — verified by Meshwell
37 first-time test-takers
Cohort Year
PANCE Pass Rate
Class of 2025LATEST37 takers
97%
Class of 202434 takers
97%
Class of 202336 takers
97%
Class of 202235 takers
100%
Class of 202137 takers
95%

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$98,000
Seat Deposit$1,000(Non-refundable)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Est. Monthly Payment$0

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Contact

Marietta College
215 Fifth Street Marietta Ohio 45750
Visit Program Websitepaprog@marietta.edu

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Frequently asked questions about the Marietta College PA program

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

What GPA do you need for the Marietta College PA program?

The Marietta College PA program requires a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA to apply.

How much does the Marietta College PA program cost?

The total cost to complete the Marietta College PA program is about $98,000 in tuition and fees, excluding housing and other living costs.

How long is the Marietta College PA program?

The Marietta College PA program is 26 months long (about 2.2 years) from matriculation to graduation.

How competitive is the Marietta College PA program?

The Marietta College PA program is moderately selective. It admits a class of 40 students.

Is the GRE required for the Marietta College PA program?

Yes. The GRE is required for admission to the Marietta College PA program.

When is the application deadline for the Marietta College PA program?

The application deadline for the Marietta College 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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