Kettering College
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Application deadline
Passed · Oct 1, 2026Application deadline passed on Oct 1, 2026
Program starts
May 1, 2027 · 193 days
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About the program
Overview
Mission statement
The mission of the Kettering College physician assistant studies program is to provide, in a faith-based environment, the academic and clinical experience necessary to develop competent, empathetic professional healthcare providers who are passionate about service and advocacy for diverse patient populations.
Program features
The mission of the Kettering College physician assistant studies program is to provide, in a faith-based environment, the academic and clinical experience necessary to develop competent, empathetic professional healthcare providers who are passionate about service and advocacy for diverse patient populations.
Clinical rotations
Clinical phase is 40 weeks with seven required rotations (Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Surgery, Behavioral Medicine, Pediatrics, Women’s Health, and Emergency Medicine) plus three elective rotations.
- 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
PANCE 2-yr avg
94.5%
First-time pass rate
Class size
60
Cohort
Tuition
$109,067
Total program
Student:faculty
10:1
Plan ahead
Critical dates
- Checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026Oct 1, 2026Application deadlinePassed
- May 1, 2027Program starts193 days
- Not publishedCASPA verification due
- Checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026Not publishedSupplemental due
The process
Admissions
Updated Apr 4, 2026
Program requirements
- Min science GPA
- 3.00
- Min prerequisite GPA
- 3.00
- Healthcare experience
- Not required
- Shadowing
- Recommended but not required
Interview format
Traditional Interview
On-site required · Traditional Interview
Application style
Single decision date
Required tests
Letters of recommendation — minimum 3
No restrictions
Acceptance policies
with exceptions. Please visit the program's website.
with exceptions. Please visit the program's website.
CASPer; Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) - will not accept MCAT
The bill
Costs
Updated Apr 4, 2026
Supplemental fee waiver: Not available
Total cost of attendance
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Coursework
Prerequisites
Coursework policies
7 recorded policy fields
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Behavioral Science
2 required courses.
- General Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
Math
1 required course.
- Statistics
Science
7 required courses.
- Organic Chemistry I with lab
- Organic Chemistry II with lab
- Human Anatomy with lab
- Human Physiology with lab
- Microbiology with lab
- Biochemistry
- General Biology with lab
Course requirement details
10 prerequisite records
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Admitted students
Class profile
- Avg overall GPA
- 3.70
- Avg science GPA
- 3.60
Gender
- female 83%
- male 17%
Ethnicity
- white 90%
- black 3%
- hispanic 3%
- asian 2%
- multiracial 2%
GRE scores (admitted students)
- Verbal
- 15143th %ile
- Quantitative
- 15133th %ile
- Analytical
- 4.0
Average age and experience
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Admissions and outcomes
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Outcomes
PANCE pass rates
Latest first-time pass rate (2025): 96.0%
Two-year average: 94.5%
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7 years of PANCE results
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Track record
Accreditation history
- First accredited
- 1975/03/01
- Last continued
- March 2024
- Next review
- July 2034
- March 2025Progress Report
The commission accepted the report addressing 5th edition Standard C1.03 modified self-study report.
- September 2024Progress Report
The commission accepted the report addressing 5th edition Standards B3.03b and B4.01a.
- March 2024Continued Accreditation
Accreditation-Continued; Program has demonstrated continued and sufficient compliance with the ARC-PA Standards. Next Comprehensive Evaluation: March 2034. Maximum class size: 60.
- March 2021Progress Report
The commission accepted the report providing evidence of follow-up for the class of 2020 on graduation, including syllabi for online elective clinical rotation, institutional approval and narrative that all students met all program learning outcomes and program requirements.
- June 2020Progress Report
The commission acknowledged the report providing evidence of the proposed plan in response to COVID-19.
Last updated: Apr 4, 2026
Directory facts are sourced from the PAEA directory.