University of New England PA Program

Requirements, class size and deadline for the University of New England Physician Assistant program, ME.

This program is on ARC-PA probation
The program remains accredited. Students enrolled there graduate and sit for the PANCE, and programs can and do return to full standing. Confirm the current status with the program and on the ARC-PA accredited program list before you apply.

Program at a glance

Location
ME
Max class size
50 students
Starts
Summer
CASPA deadline
November 1, 2026
Minimum GPA
3.00
Average accepted GPA
3.61
Patient-care hours
500 required

Prerequisite courses

9 required courses, as published by the program.

Frequently asked questions

How many students does the University of New England PA program accept?
University of New England is accredited for a maximum entering class of 50 students. This is the cap approved by ARC-PA; the actual entering class can be smaller.
When does the University of New England PA program start?
Students matriculate in Summer.
What GPA do you need for the University of New England PA program?
Admitted students average a 3.61 GPA. The stated minimum to apply is 3.00.
What is the University of New England PA school application deadline?
The CASPA deadline is November 1, 2026. Many programs review on a rolling basis, so applying earlier is generally better.
How many patient-care hours does University of New England require?
University of New England requires 500 patient-care hours.
Is the University of New England PA program accredited?
University of New England holds ARC-PA Accreditation-Probation. It is still accredited, and students graduate and sit for the PANCE, but check the program's current status on the ARC-PA site before applying.

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