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Creighton Omaha PA Guide (Recurring August Route)

Creighton Omaha uses an August 1 CASPA deadline and September 1 supplemental deadline before a recurring August start. Current admissions copy describes rolling, in-person interviews.

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What is confirmed for this cycle

Application cycle
Recurring August Route
Last source check
August 22, 2026

Admissions details can change. Use the cited official source and your invitation as the final authority.

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Quick facts

  • Degree: Master of Physician Assistant Studies.
  • Location: Omaha, Nebraska.
  • Entry: recurring August start.
  • CASPA deadline: August 1.
  • Supplemental deadline: September 1.
  • Patient care: 250 hours at submission.
  • Interview: in person.

Official admissions

Admission requirements

Applicants need a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. or Canadian institution, minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA, required prerequisites and at least 250 patient-care hours at submission. Eligible applicants complete a supplemental application. Official admissions

Important dates

  • April: recurring CASPA opening.
  • August 1: all CASPA materials due.
  • September 1: supplemental application and fee due.
  • September through October: interviews.
  • December: final decisions.
  • Following August: recurring matriculation.

The detailed page still uses an older matriculation year, so this page keeps the recurring route rather than assigning a new year. Official admissions

How selection works

Creighton scores academics, patient-care experience, service, shadowing, well-roundedness, writing and references. Applications and interview invitations are rolling. Final decisions use the interview, committee recommendation and application review; exact weights are not public. Official admissions

Interview details

Confirmed

Current admissions copy says interview invitations are rolling and interviews are in person, generally during September and October.

Not published

Exact dates, duration, format, interviewer roles, prompts, file access, rubric and component weights are not public. Official admissions

Who this program may suit

Creighton Omaha may suit applicants seeking Jesuit PA education who keep Omaha separate from Phoenix. Official program

Practice and next step

Record a first response explaining why the PA profession fits your goals. Review whether your example is specific and evidence-based. Record it again and compare.

Frequently asked questions

Does this cover Phoenix?

No. Phoenix has a separate admissions and accreditation identity.

How much patient care is required?

At least 250 hours at submission.

Is the interview in person?

Yes under the current Omaha admissions page.

What is the next entry year?

The route recurs in August, but the detailed page still uses an older year.

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Recommended preparation

Physician Assistant Interview Essentials

Build a credible PA interview foundation through four focused spoken responses: profession-specific motivation, interprofessional teamwork, fair clinical decision-making, and reflective use of feedback.

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