Saint Joseph’s University PA Program
Requirements, class size and deadline for the Saint Joseph’s University Physician Assistant program, PA.
Program at a glance
- Location
- PA
- Max class size
- 40 students
- Starts
- August
- CASPA deadline
- October 1, 2026
- Minimum GPA
- 3.20
- Average accepted GPA
- 3.60
- Patient-care hours
- 350 required
- GRE
- Optional
Prerequisite courses
8 required courses, as published by the program.
- Biology (2 courses)
- Chemistry (2 courses)
- Human Anatomy and Physiology I & II
- Medical Terminology
- Microbiology
- Organic Chemistry OR Biochemistry
- Psychology
- Statistics
Frequently asked questions
- How many students does the Saint Joseph’s University PA program accept?
- Saint Joseph’s University is accredited for a maximum entering class of 40 students. This is the cap approved by ARC-PA; the actual entering class can be smaller.
- When does the Saint Joseph’s University PA program start?
- Students matriculate in August.
- What GPA do you need for the Saint Joseph’s University PA program?
- Admitted students average a 3.60 GPA. The stated minimum to apply is 3.20.
- What is the Saint Joseph’s 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.
- Does the Saint Joseph’s University PA program require the GRE?
- The GRE is optional for Saint Joseph’s University.
- How many patient-care hours does Saint Joseph’s University require?
- Saint Joseph’s University requires 350 patient-care hours.
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