Recommended Electives

  • Pharmacology
  • Immunology
  • Spanish
  • Medical Terminology
  • Biochemistry
  • Human Sexuality
  • Cellular Biology

Factors considered for selection of applicants are overall grade-point average, science grade-point average, consistency or improvement in academic performance, attitude, communication skills, leadership, and personal qualities such as maturity, empathy, and career motivation. Direct patient-care experience in a health care setting is highly recommended.

Admission to the Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program is competitive and is based on the criteria outlined in the Evaluation of Applicants.