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University of Florida

(352) 265-7955

School of Physician Assistant Studies PO Box 100176
Gainesville, FL

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Program Website

*Last updated March 2023

Deadlines

Application Deadline
09/01/2022
Supplemental Application
Yes
Supplemental Deadline
09/01/2022
Supplemental Application Fee
$30
Supplemental Application Fee Waiver
No information provided
View Supplemental Application
Deposit
$200
Deposit Refundable
No

Program Info

CASPA Member
Yes
Program Length in Months
24
Start Month
June
Part-time Option
No
Academic Terms
Semesters
Total Number of Terms
6
Program Credit Hours
80
Estimated Incoming Class Size
60

Program Matriculants by Gender

Female
45
Male
15
Non-Binary
0.0
Gender Unknown
0.0

Ethnicity of Program Matriculants by Number

American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.0
Asian
3
Black or African American
5
Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish
9
Native Hawaiin or Pacific Islander
0.0
White
43
Distance Campuses
No
On-Campus Housing
Yes
Primary Credentials
Master's degree (not Master's of Public Health)
Type of Masters
MPAS: Master of Physician Assistant Studies
Undergraduate Pre-Professional Phase
No
Accept Transfer Students
No
Accept International Applicants
Yes
Only Accept Pre-Professional
No
Special Tracks
No
Unique Program Features
No information provided
Support for Veterans
Clinical partnerships
Other Information
No information provided

Tuition

Separate Tuition Rates
No
Total Tuition
No information provided
Total Fees
$6,485

GPA Requirements

Minimum Overall GPA Required
No GPA minimum required
Minimum Overall Prerequisite GPA Required
3.00

Requirements & Prerequisites

Required Pre-requisite Courses:

  • Microbiology with lab
  • Statistics
  • Medical Terminology
  • General chemistry I & II with lab
  • Human Anatomy & Human Physiology with labs
Required Shadowing
Not required
Required Health Care Experience
Required
Minimum Health Care Experience Hours
No information provided
Required Direct Patient Care Experience
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
PA Physician Other health care provider
Required Bachelor Degree
Yes
Required Standardized Tests
TOEFL; GRE; CASPer
Other Standardized Tests
No information provided
Average Verbal Reasoning GRE Score
155
Average Verbal Reasoning GRE Percentile
No information provided
Average Analytical Writing GRE Score
4.3
Average Analytical Writing GRE Percentile
No information provided
Average Quantitative Reasoning GRE Score
155
Average Quantitative Reasoning GRE Percentile
No information provided

Mission Statement

Our mission is to educate students to become physician assistants who will serve the people of Florida and the nation as part of a multidisciplinary team in a diverse and ever-changing health care environment.

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