Mary Baldwin University (Murphy Deming College of Health Sciences)

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Program Website

*Last updated January 2023

Deadlines

Application Deadline: 10/01/2023

Supplemental Application: No

Supplemental Deadline: 10/01/2022

Supplemental Application Fee: No information provided

Supplemental Application Fee Waiver: No information provided

Deposit: $2,000

Deposit Refundable: No

Program Info

CASPA Member: Yes

Program Length in Months: 27

Start Month: January

Part-time Option: No

Academic Terms: Semesters

Total Number of Terms: 7

Program Credit Hours: 122

Estimated Incoming Class Size: 40

Program Matriculants by Gender

Female: -

Male: -

Non-Binary: -

Gender Unknown: -

Ethnicity of Program Matriculants by Number

American Indian or Alaskan Native: -

Asian: -

Black or African American: -

Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish: -

Native Hawaiin or Pacific Islander: 0.0

White: -

Distance Campuses: No

On-Campus Housing: No

Primary Credentials: Master's degree (not Master's of Public Health)

Type of Masters: MSPA: Master of Science Physician Assistant

Undergraduate Pre-Professional Phase: No

Accept Transfer Students: No

Accept International Applicants: No

Only Accept Pre-Professional: No information provided

Special Tracks: No

Unique Program Features: Fully accredited by ARC-PA; interprofessional curricular focus means classroom prep for the real world; 96-100% first-time PANCE pass rates 2018-2022; clinic experience in first semester; 1000+ clinic contracts nationwide; eight 6-week rotations for 2000 hours; on-campus simulation lab; state-of-the-art classrooms, labs, and research spaces; community involvement; small class sizes; peer and faculty mentors, engaged alumni network; articulation agreements for guaranteed interviews

Support for Veterans: <strong>Clinical partnerships</strong>: Partnerships with veteran organizations for rotations.;<strong>Yellow Ribbon program</strong>: Institutional participation in the <a href="https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill/yellow_ribbon/yellow_ribbon_info_schools.asp">Yellow Ribbon Schools program</a>;a university-funded scholarship program for veterans.

Other Information: No information provided

Tuition

Separate Tuition Rates: No

Total Tuition: $89,010

Total Fees: $1,650

GPA Requirements

Minimum Overall GPA Required: 3.00

Minimum Overall Prerequisite GPA Required: No GPA minimum required

Requirements & Prerequisites

Required Pre-requisite Courses:

Microbiology with lab
Chemistry with lab
Medical Terminology
Psychology
Human Anatomy & Physiology with Lab I & II
Organic Chemistry I with lab or Biochemistry
Biology with lab

Required Shadowing: Recommended

Required Health Care Experience: Not Required

Minimum Health Care Experience Hours: No information provided

Required Direct Patient Care Experience: Not required

Minimum Direct Patient Care Hours: No information provided

Virtual Experience Hours Accepted: No information provided

Required Onsite Interview: Yes

Required Writing Sample: No

Required Personal Statement: Yes

Required References: No restrictions

Required Bachelor Degree: Yes

Required Standardized Tests: Other;Graduate Record Examinations (will not accept MCAT);Test of English Foreign Language (TOEFL);please specify test:

Other Standardized Tests: Casper

Average Verbal Reasoning GRE Score: No information provided

Average Verbal Reasoning GRE Percentile: No information provided

Average Analytical Writing GRE Score: No information provided

Average Analytical Writing GRE Percentile: No information provided

Average Quantitative Reasoning GRE Score: No information provided

Average Quantitative Reasoning GRE Percentile: No information provided

Mission Statement

The Program's mission is to academically and clinically prepare students for PA practice as compassionate, effective, qualified clinicians able to serve in a variety of medical specialty areas and settings in collaboration with licensed physicians. This is accomplished in an environment promoting diversity along with respect for self and others. The Program is committed to leadership, interprofessional education, and collaborative practice. This mission is realized in a dynamic and holistic learning environment dedicated to critical reasoning, engaged learning and scholarship, and innovative teaching with a strong commitment to service, especially for those in underserved or disadvantaged areas. Veritably, the Program holds that the primary goal of medical training is service to humanity.