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University of Toledo

(419) 383-5408

University of Toledo
3000 Arlington Ave. MS 1027
Toledo, Ohio 43614

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*Last updated January 14th, 2026

General Information

Mission Statement
The mission of the UToledo Physician Assistant Program is to provide comprehensive student-centered education to develop competent and compassionate PAs, as a member of an interprofessional healthcare team, to provide high-quality, evidence-based, patient-centered health care in diverse settings.
Unique Program Features
The University of Toledo Physician Assistant Program (UTPA) was the first graduate-level PA Program in the State of Ohio. The program classrooms and laboratories are state-of-the-art and include modern educational technology. Students receive interdisciplinary training and service-learning opportunities while working with underserved populations. The program promotes student success through comprehensive academic support and wellness support services.
Curriculum Focus
Organ-Based/Systems-Based Learning
Credentials Offered
Master's degree (not Master's of Public Health)
Type of Masters Degree
Other Master’s degree, please specify, Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences (MSBS) degree with a Physician Assistant concentration
Undergrad to Masters Bridge or Dual Degree
No
Doctorate Degree Offered
No
Masters to Doctorate Bridge or Dual Degree
No
Program Length
27 Months
Start Month
August 2027
Estimated Incoming Class Size
40
Part-time Option
No
Distance Learning
No
On-Campus Housing
No
Required Onsite Interview
No
Types of Interviews
Traditional Interview; Group Interview; Multiple Mini Interview (MMI)
Admission Type
Rolling - Applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis

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
International Applicants Accepted
Yes, with exceptions. Please visit the program's website.
International Application Link
Support for Veterans
Special admission consideration: Processes that recognize military veterans.;Veteran faculty: Faculty members who have veteran status.
Separate Tuition Rates
Yes
Tuition
No information provided
Resident Tuition
$93,676
Non-Resident Tuition
$147,087
Seat Deposit
Yes
Seat Deposit Cost
$1,000
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

Special Considerations
N/A
Minimum Number of Reference Letters Required
3
Types of References Required
No restrictions
Standardized Test(s) Required
None
Minimum Overall GPA Required
3.20
Minimum Prereq GPA Required
3.20
Minimum Science GPA Required
N/A

Experience

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

 

Other Paid Health Care
No information provided
Other Volunteer Health Care
No information provided
Shadowing a PA
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
3 Credit(s)
Microbiology
4 Credit(s), Lab Required
Chemistry (general)
4 Credit(s), Lab Required
Organic Chemistry
4 Credit(s), Lab Required
Human Physiology
3 Credit(s)
Medical Terminology
1 Credit(s)
Statistics
3 Credit(s)
Math (general)
3 Credit(s)
Psychology
6 Credit(s)
Prereq requirements
The University of Toledo accepts: - college level math course or statistics - AP courses for the math/statistics or psychology - Medical Terminology certificates
Prereq time limit
8 Years
Outstanding pre-requisites must be completed in the following time frame
June 15, 2027
Maximum number of outstanding prerequisites allowed
3

Matriculants

Matriculant GPAs

Matriculant Overall GPA
3.8
Matriculant Science GPA
3.8

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
31
Male
9
Non-Binary
-
Gender Unknown
-

Ethnicity of Program Matriculants by Number

American Indian or Alaskan Native
1
Asian
2
Black or African American
3
Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish
2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
-
White
33
Multiracial
-
Other
-