Arcadia University PA Program
Requirements, class size and deadline for the Arcadia University Physician Assistant program, PA.
Program at a glance
- Location
- PA
- Max class size
- 105 students
- Program length
- 24 months
- CASPA deadline
- October 1, 2026
- Minimum GPA
- 3.00
- Average accepted GPA
- 3.66
- Patient-care hours
- 200 required
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Prerequisite courses
7 required courses, as published by the program.
- Anatomy with lab
- Biological Sciences (2 additional courses with lab, 5 biology total)
- Chemistry (3 courses with lab, including at least one Organic Chemistry)
- Microbiology with lab
- Physiology with lab
- Psychology
- Statistics
Frequently asked questions
- How many students does the Arcadia University PA program accept?
- Arcadia University is accredited for a maximum entering class of 105 students. This is the cap approved by ARC-PA; the actual entering class can be smaller.
- How long is the Arcadia University PA program?
- The Arcadia University PA program runs 24 months.
- What GPA do you need for the Arcadia University PA program?
- Admitted students average a 3.66 GPA. The stated minimum to apply is 3.00.
- What is the Arcadia University PA school application deadline?
- The CASPA deadline is October 1, 2026. Many programs review on a rolling basis, so applying earlier is generally better.
- How many patient-care hours does Arcadia University require?
- Arcadia University requires 200 patient-care hours.
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