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Emory & Henry College

(276) 944-6493

565 Radio Hill Road
Marion, VA

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Program Website

*Last updated March 2023

Deadlines

Application Deadline
01/15/2024
Supplemental Application
Yes
Supplemental Deadline
01/15/2024
Supplemental Application Fee
$30
Supplemental Application Fee Waiver
No
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Deposit
$1,000
Deposit Refundable
No

Program Info

CASPA Member
Yes
Program Length in Months
27
Start Month
May
Part-time Option
No
Academic Terms
Semesters
Total Number of Terms
7
Program Credit Hours
112
Estimated Incoming Class Size
36

Program Matriculants by Gender

Female
26
Male
8
Non-Binary
-
Gender Unknown
-

Ethnicity of Program Matriculants by Number

American Indian or Alaskan Native
-
Asian
9
Black or African American
-
Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish
1
Native Hawaiin or Pacific Islander
-
White
24
Distance Campuses
No
On-Campus Housing
No
Primary Credentials
Master's degree (not Master's of Public Health)
Type of Masters
MPAS: Master of Physician Assistant Studies
Undergraduate Pre-Professional Phase
Yes
Accept Transfer Students
No
Accept International Applicants
Yes
Only Accept Pre-Professional
No
Special Tracks
No
Unique Program Features
Emory & Henry College's PA program offers students state-of-the-art equipment in the classroom, dedicated PA lab, on-campus simulation lab and the cadaver lab. In addition, our students begin rotating in the Mel Leaman Free Clinic second semester of their first year.
Support for Veterans
No information provided
Other Information
No information provided

Tuition

Separate Tuition Rates
No
Total Tuition
No information provided
Total Fees
$2,055

GPA Requirements

Minimum Overall GPA Required
3.00
Minimum Overall Prerequisite GPA Required
3.00

Requirements & Prerequisites

Required Pre-requisite Courses:

  • Chemistry with lab
  • Genetics
  • Medical Terminology
  • Statistics or Biostatistics
  • Biology with lab
  • Human Anatomy & Physiology with Lab
  • Organic Chemistry or Biochemistry with lab
Required Shadowing
Required
Required Health Care Experience
Required
Minimum Health Care Experience Hours
500
Required Direct Patient Care Experience
Required
Minimum Direct Patient Care Hours
500
Virtual Experience Hours Accepted
No
Required Onsite Interview
Yes
Required Writing Sample
No
Required Personal Statement
Yes
Required References
Employee/Supervisor; PA; Physician; Academic Reference (e.g. Teacher/Professor; Academic Advisor)
Required Bachelor Degree
No
Required Standardized Tests
No information provided
Other Standardized Tests
No information provided
Average Verbal Reasoning GRE Score
No information provided
Average Verbal Reasoning GRE Percentile
51
Average Analytical Writing GRE Score
No information provided
Average Analytical Writing GRE Percentile
61
Average Quantitative Reasoning GRE Score
No information provided
Average Quantitative Reasoning GRE Percentile
42

Mission Statement

To continue Emory & Henry College’s legacy of excellence and service with an emphasis on changing lives. Our mission is: To provide graduate-level education in an interdisciplinary environment that prepares our students for careers as PAs, to foster professionalism among our students and graduates, and to foster critical thinking and life-long learning