Pace University-Lenox Hill Hospital, NYC

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*Last updated April 29th, 2026

General Information

Mission Statement
The mission of the Pace University-Lenox Hill Hospital Physician Assistant Program is to graduate PA leaders with the requisite knowledge and skills to practice in diverse settings while fostering personal wellness through a student-focused educational experience. The Program develops leaders committed to professionalism and community engagement.
Unique Program Features
Integrated didactic education, The Center for Excellence in healthcare simulation, Diversity of clinical rotations, Philanthropy and community service, PANCE pass rate above national average.
Curriculum Focus
Organ-Based/Systems-Based Learning
Credentials Offered
Master's degree (not Master's of Public Health)
Type of Masters Degree
MSPAS: Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies
Undergrad to Masters Bridge or Dual Degree
No
Doctorate Degree Offered
No
Masters to Doctorate Bridge or Dual Degree
No
Program Length
26 Months
Start Month
July 2027
Estimated Incoming Class Size
80
Part-time Option
No
Distance Learning
No
On-Campus Housing
Yes
Required Onsite Interview
No
Types of Interviews
Traditional Interview
Admission Type
Regular - All applications are reviewed once the set deadline has passed

Deadlines, Fees, & Eligibility

Application Deadline
09/01/2026
Deadline Requirement
Orange-Complete only: the application has been submitted, payment, all transcripts, and at least two evaluation letters must be received by CASPA by the posted deadline.
Out of State Students Accepted
Yes
Transfer Students Accepted
No
DACA Status Applicants Considered
Yes, with exceptions. Please visit the program's website.
International Applicants Accepted
No
International Application Link
Support for Veterans
No information provided
Separate Tuition Rates
No
Tuition
$128,470
Seat Deposit
Yes
Seat Deposit Cost
$1,500
Refundable Seat Deposit
No
Supplemental Application
No
Supplemental Deadline
No information provided
Supplemental Application Fee
No information provided
Supplemental Application Fee Waiver
No information provided

Requirements

Minimum Number of Reference Letters Required
3
Types of References Required
PA; Physician; Other health care provider
Standardized Test(s) Required
None
Minimum Overall GPA Required
3.00
Minimum Prereq GPA Required
N/A
Minimum Science GPA Required
3.00

Experience

Healthcare Experience
Yes, required
Paid Health Care
Not Required
Volunteer/Community Service Health Care
Not Required
Hours Needed
200
Time Limit in Which To Complete Experience
No information provided
Paid Direct Patient Care
Required
Volunteer Direct Patient Care
Recommended but not required
Direct Patient Care Hours Needed
200
Direct Patient Care Time Limit
No information provided

 

Other Paid Health Care
Not Required
Other Volunteer Health Care
No information provided
Shadowing a PA
Recommended but not required
Shadowing a Physician
Not Required
Shadowing other health care provider
Not Required
Clinical and/or non-clinical research
Not Required
Virtual Health Care Accepted
No
Virtual Shadowing Accepted
No

Prerequisites

Human Anatomy
4 Credit(s), Lab Required
Biology (general)
8 Credit(s), Lab Required
Biochemistry
4 Credit(s), Lab Required
Microbiology
3 Credit(s)
Chemistry (general)
8 Credit(s), Lab Required
Organic Chemistry
4 Credit(s), Lab Required
Human Physiology
3 Credit(s)
Genetics
3 Credit(s)
Statistics
3 Credit(s)
Math (pre-calculus/cal)
3 Credit(s)
Prereq requirements
Organic Chemistry with Lab (4 credits) OR Biochemistry with Lab (4 credits) is accepted. Human Anatomy and Physiology I and II with Lab (7 credits minimum) is accepted in place of Human Anatomy with Lab (4 credits) AND Human Physiology (3 credits). Statistics (3 credits) OR Pre-calculus/Calculus (3 credits) is accepted.
Prereq time limit
10 Years
Outstanding pre-requisites must be completed in the following time frame
Prior to CASPA application submission.
Maximum number of outstanding prerequisites allowed
No information provided

Matriculants

Matriculant GPAs

Matriculant Overall GPA
3.7
Matriculant Science GPA
3.6

GRE Average Scores

Average Verbal Reasoning GRE Score
No information provided
Average Analytical Writing GRE Score
No information provided
Average Quantitative Reasoning GRE Score
No information provided

GRE Average Percentiles

Average Verbal Reasoning GRE Percentile
No information provided
Average Analytical Writing GRE Percentile
No information provided
Average Quantitative Reasoning GRE Percentile
No information provided

Program Matriculants by Gender

Female
66
Male
11
Non-Binary
-
Gender Unknown
-

Ethnicity of Program Matriculants by Number

American Indian or Alaskan Native
1
Asian
18
Black or African American
7
Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish
8
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
1
White
52
Multiracial
-
Other
-