Louisiana State University – New Orleans PA Program
Requirements, class size and deadline for the Louisiana State University – New Orleans Physician Assistant program, LA.
Program at a glance
- Location
- LA
- Max class size
- 35 students
- Last cycle's deadline
- August 1, 2026
- Average accepted GPA
- 3.76
- GRE
- Optional
- Also required
- PA-CAT
Prerequisite courses
10 required courses, as published by the program.
- Anatomy (human or comparative, with lab)
- Behavioral Sciences (Sociology or Psychology)
- Biological Sciences - upper-level (3000+)
- College algebra or higher
- General Chemistry I and II (with labs)
- Genetics
- Microbiology or Bacteriology (with lab)
- Organic Chemistry or Biochemistry (with lab)
- Physiology (with lab)
- Statistics
Frequently asked questions
- How many students does the Louisiana State University – New Orleans PA program accept?
- Louisiana State University – New Orleans is accredited for a maximum entering class of 35 students. This is the cap approved by ARC-PA; the actual entering class can be smaller.
- What GPA do you need for the Louisiana State University – New Orleans PA program?
- Admitted students average a 3.76 GPA.
- What is the Louisiana State University – New Orleans PA school application deadline?
- The CASPA deadline last cycle was August 1, 2026. Louisiana State University – New Orleans has not posted the next cycle's date yet, so use it as a guide and confirm the new date on the program's site when the next CASPA cycle opens.
- Does the Louisiana State University – New Orleans PA program require the GRE?
- The GRE is optional for Louisiana State University – New Orleans. This program also requires the PA-CAT.
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