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Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions

PA Program

Program at a Glance

Admitted Class Size
50
Duration
28 mo
Total Cost to Complete Program
$135k
Competitiveness
Moderately selective
Campus
On-campus

Application Timeline

Review Process
Standard
Application Opens
Unlisted
Application Deadline
October 1, 2025
Program Start
May

What to Expect

Program Highlights

  • The mission of the RMUoHP PA Program is to educate students to become competent physician assistants who value and provide comprehensive, evidence-based, patient-centered care and are committed to lifelong-learning, professional excellence, and collaborative practice.

Prerequisite Courses

Science Courses8 courses · 27 credits
Biology (general)+ Lab
3 credits
Chemistry (general)+ Lab
8 credits
Human Anatomy+ Lab
3 credits
Human Physiology
3 credits
Math (algebra)
3 credits
Medical Terminology
1 credits
Microbiology+ Lab
3 credits
Psychology
3 credits

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Other Admissions Requirements

GPA Requirements
Cumulative GPA
3.2
Science GPA
3.0
Healthcare Experience
Patient Care (PCE) — 250 hrs min
Required
Shadowing
Recommended
Standardized Tests
GRE
Not Required
PA-CAT
Not Required
TOEFL
Not Required

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Accreditation

Next ARC-PA review: January 2029

Program Outcomes

96%first-time, class of 2025
Official NCCPA report — verified by Meshwell
46 first-time test-takers
Cohort Year
PANCE Pass Rate
Class of 2025LATEST46 takers
96%

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$135,498
Seat Deposit$1,000(Non-refundable)
Scholarships & Financial Aid

None added.

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10 years
Est. Monthly Payment$0

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Contact

Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions
1800 South Novell Place Provo Utah 84043
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Frequently asked questions about the Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions PA program

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

What GPA do you need for the Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions PA program?

The Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions PA program requires a minimum 3.2 cumulative GPA to apply.

How many patient care hours does the Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions PA program require?

The Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions PA program requires at least 250 hours of hands-on patient care experience.

How much does the Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions PA program cost?

The total cost to complete the Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions PA program is about $135,498 in tuition and fees, excluding housing and other living costs.

How long is the Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions PA program?

The Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions PA program is 28 months long (about 2.3 years) from matriculation to graduation.

How competitive is the Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions PA program?

The Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions PA program is moderately selective. It admits a class of 50 students.

Is the GRE required for the Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions PA program?

No. The Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions PA program does not require the GRE for admission.

When is the application deadline for the Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions PA program?

The application deadline for the Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions PA program is October 1, 2025. Applications are reviewed after the deadline rather than on a rolling basis.

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