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Ashland University

PA Program

Program at a Glance

Admitted Class Size
36
Duration
24 mo
Total Cost to Complete Program
$105k
Competitiveness
Moderately selective
Campus
On-campus

Application Timeline

Review Process
Rolling
Application Opens
Unlisted
Application Deadline
April 1, 2027
Program Start
August

What to Expect

Program Highlights

  • Educate physician assistants based on a foundation of evidence-based medicine, to competently practice patient-centered care, exercise cultural humility and cultivate a team approach. Graduates will be prepared for the changing landscape of medicine to serve individuals locally, nationally and globally.  Physician assistants will be taught on the basis of the Dwight Schar College Nursing and Health Science’s guiding values: integrity, caring, accountability, respect and excellence (ICARE), inter

Prerequisite Courses

Science Courses9 courses · 30 credits
Biochemistry
3 credits
Biology (general)
4 credits
Chemistry (general)
4 credits
Human Anatomy+ Lab
4 credits
Human Physiology+ Lab
3 credits
Medical Terminology
1 credits
Microbiology
4 credits
Organic Chemistry
4 credits
Statistics
3 credits

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Other Admissions Requirements

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

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Accreditation

Next ARC-PA review: October 2035

Financial Investment

Total Cost to Complete Program$105,000
Seat Deposit$1,000(Non-refundable)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Contact

Ashland University
1020 S. Trimble Road Mansfield Ohio 44907
Visit Program Websitemirwin5@ashland.edu

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Frequently asked questions about the Ashland University PA program

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What GPA do you need for the Ashland University PA program?

The Ashland University PA program requires a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA to apply. Recently admitted students had a median GPA of 3.55 and a median science GPA of 3.31.

How much does the Ashland University PA program cost?

The total cost to complete the Ashland University PA program is about $105,000 in tuition and fees, excluding housing and other living costs.

How long is the Ashland University PA program?

The Ashland University PA program is 24 months long (2 years) from matriculation to graduation.

How competitive is the Ashland University PA program?

The Ashland University PA program is moderately selective. It admits a class of 36 students.

Is the GRE required for the Ashland University PA program?

Yes. The GRE is required for admission to the Ashland University PA program.

When is the application deadline for the Ashland University PA program?

The application deadline for the Ashland University PA program is April 1, 2027. The program uses rolling admissions, so applications are reviewed as they arrive and applying early is an advantage.

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