Miami University PA (Current Cycle)

Quick facts

• Degree: MMSc in Physician Associate Studies.
• Length and location: 27 months in Oxford, Ohio.
• Entry: recurring May start; cohort year not labelled.
• Interview: rolling panel interview, June through January.
• Accreditation: ARC-PA Accreditation-Provisional.

Official admissions page

Admission requirements

Applicants need a bachelor's degree, 3.0 cumulative and natural-science GPAs, current C-or-better prerequisites, the GRE with no published minimum score, 400 documented patient-care hours, 40 documented PA-shadowing hours, and three references. Official admissions page

Important dates

• Late April: recurring CASPA opening.
• December 1: deadline.
• May: following-year start.
• Target cohort year: not labelled.

Official program

How selection works

Holistic review covers academics, references, service, communication, integrity, professionalism, compassion, experience and motivation, with published preference factors. Official program

Interview details

Confirmed

Selected candidates complete a panel interview assessing readiness for intensive medical education.

Not published

Date, modality, location, panel size, duration, prompts, file access, rubric and weights are not public. Official program

Who this program may suit

Miami may suit applicants seeking a newer Oxford programme with significant care and shadowing expectations. 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

Deadline?

December 1 under the annual rule.

Is the GRE required?

Yes. Miami publishes no minimum score and does not accept a substitute. Official admissions page

Care minimum?

400 patient-care hours plus 40 PA-shadowing hours.

Accreditation?

ARC-PA Provisional.

Sources

• Admissions
• Program
• Accreditation