2026-2027 cycleUpdated Apr 17, 2026

University of Tampa

Tampa, FLOther Master’s degree, please specify, MPAM: Master of Physician Assistant Medicine27 monthsClass of 48Accreditation: ContinuedAccredited since 2019Website
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  • Application deadline

    Jan 15, 2027 · 88 days

  • CASPA verification due

    Jan 15, 2027 · 88 days

  • Program starts

    Aug 1, 2027 · 286 days

About the program

Overview

Mission statement

The mission of the University of Tampa's Physician Assistant Medicine (PAM) program is to engage in collaborative training to develop competent medical providers from various backgrounds who provide high-quality care to their communities.

Program features

The University of Tampa PA Program is a competency-based, outcomes-focused program built to develop practice-ready clinicians. Students learn in a high-touch environment with applied, hands-on training including a full cadaver lab with fresh frozen donors. Holistic, mission-driven admissions (including Casper; no PA-CAT) emphasizes professionalism, communication, and readiness for rigorous graduate study and patient care

Cadaver labSimulation center

Clinical rotations

Three clinical semesters comprise nine rotations (seven core specialties and two electives).

Credentials offered
Master's degree (not Master's of Public Health)
Doctorate offered
No
On-campus housing
Yes
CASPA participant
Yes

The numbers

At a glance

2026-2027 cycle

PANCE 2-yr avg

88.0%

First-time pass rate

Class size

48

Cohort

Tuition

$116,340

Total program

Min GPA

3.00

Required

Student:faculty

4:1

Plan ahead

Critical dates

  • Jan 15, 2027
    Application deadline
    88 days
    Checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026
  • Jan 15, 2027
    CASPA verification due
    88 days
  • Aug 1, 2027
    Program starts
    286 days

The process

Admissions

Updated Apr 4, 2026

Program requirements

Min overall GPA
3.00
Min science GPA
3.00
Healthcare experience
Not required
Shadowing
Not Required
GPA minimums checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026

Interview format

Multiple Mini Interview (MMI)

On-site required · Multiple Mini Interview (MMI)

Application style

Single decision date

No supplemental application

Required tests

GRE not requiredCASPer requiredPA-CAT not required

Letters of recommendation — minimum 3

No restrictions

Acceptance policies

Out-of-stateInternationalTransferDACAVirtual shadowing

with exceptions. Please visit the program's website.

Veteran support

Clinical partnershipsVeteran facultyYellow Ribbon programSOC member

CASPer

The bill

Costs

Updated Apr 4, 2026

Tuition (total)$116,340
Supplemental feeNot published
Seat deposit$1,500(non-refundable)
Tuition checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026

Supplemental fee waiver: Not available

Total cost of attendance

1 recorded cost estimate

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Coursework

Prerequisites

Coursework policies

8 recorded policy fields

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Math

1 required course.

  • Statistics

Other

1 required course.

  • Medical Terminology

Science

4 required courses.

  • General Biology with labs
  • Microbiology with lab
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology with labs
  • General Chemistry with labs

Course requirement details

6 prerequisite records

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Admitted students

Class profile

Avg overall GPA
3.50
Avg science GPA
3.50
GPA averages checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026

Gender

  • female 88%
  • male 12%

Ethnicity

  • white 68%
  • hispanic 25%
  • black 5%
  • asian 2%

Average age and experience

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Admissions and outcomes

4 recorded admissions, faculty and outcome fields across this program page

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Outcomes

PANCE pass rates

Latest first-time pass rate (2025): 90.0%

Two-year average: 88.0%

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PANCE history and comparison

5 years of PANCE results

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Track record

Accreditation history

First accredited
2019/03/09
Last continued
March 2024
Next review
January 2034
  • January 2026Progress Report

    The commission accepted the report providing evidence of link to policy for refund of tuition and fees, revised and resubmitted syllabi for PAM 650 and PAM 652, clarification of program's use of the acronym PPP, description of the professionalism probation program. No further information requested. The commission also accepted the Exceeding Class Size report.

  • June 2025Progress Report

    The commission reviewed and more information requested of the report providing evidence regarding tuition/fees refund policy, syllabi for PAM 650 and PAM 652, clarification of acronym PPP, and description of the professionalism probation program.

  • March 2025Progress Report

    The commission reviewed and more information requested of the June 28, 2024 report addressing 5th edition standards. Several standards were cleared while others still require additional information. The commission also reviewed and more information requested of the September 30, 2024 modified SSR report addressing 5th edition standards C1.02b and C1.03.

  • September 2024Progress Report

    The commission accepted the Student Attrition Required Report (2023 cohort attrition rate 10.9% or greater), accepted the Exceeding Class Size report, and acknowledged the report providing evidence of updates to the Program Management Portal.

  • March 2024Continued Accreditation

    Accreditation-Continued (following Final Provisional review); Program has demonstrated continued and sufficient compliance with the ARC-PA Standards after completion of the provisional review process. Next Comprehensive Evaluation: March 2034. Maximum class size: 48. The program received a Warning Letter regarding demonstrated noncompliance with one or more Standards in almost every area.

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Last updated: Apr 17, 2026

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