2026-2027 cycleUpdated May 1, 2026

Touro University Nevada

Henderson, NVMPAS: Master of Physician Assistant Studies28 monthsClass of 80Accreditation: ProbationAccredited since 2004WebsiteRolling admissions
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  • Application deadline

    Nov 1, 2026 · 13 days

  • Supplemental due

    Nov 15, 2026 · 27 days

  • Program starts

    Jul 1, 2027 · 255 days

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874 American Pacific Drive \r\n
Henderson, NV 89014
874 American Pacific Drive, Henderson, Nevada, 89014

About the program

Overview

Mission statement

The mission of our PA Program is to develop competent and compassionate physician assistants by providing students with education and experiences that support professional excellence and engagement with underserved communities.

Program features

Your Master of Physician Assistant Studies program will challenge you to become a better student and, more importantly, a strongly competent PA. Program features: Point of care ultrasound embedded into the curriculum, on campus simulation lab, early hands-on exposure to patient care, mobile health outreach initiatives, and international rotations.

Cadaver labSimulation center

Clinical rotations

The PA program lasts 28 months (16 months didactic, 12 months clinical). During the clinical phase (Sessions 5–7) students rotate through specialties including Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Women’s Health, Pediatrics, Surgery, Community Medicine, Behavioral Medicine, and electives such as an Internal Medicine‑focused rotation.

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

The numbers

At a glance

2026-2027 cycle

PANCE 2-yr avg

96.5%

First-time pass rate

Class size

80

Cohort

Tuition

$121,555

Total program

Min GPA

3.00

Required

Student:faculty

5.7:1

Plan ahead

Critical dates

  • Nov 1, 2026
    Application deadline
    13 days
    Checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026
  • Nov 15, 2026
    Supplemental due
    27 days
    Checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026
  • Jul 1, 2027
    Program starts
    255 days
  • Not published
    CASPA verification due

The process

Admissions

Updated Apr 4, 2026

Program requirements

Min overall GPA
3.00
Min science GPA
3.00
Min prerequisite GPA
3.00
Min PCE hours
500
Min direct patient care
500 hrs
Healthcare experience
Required
Shadowing
Recommended but not required
GPA minimums checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026

Interview format

Traditional Interview; Group Interview; Multiple Mini Interview (MMI); Scenario Room

Virtual permitted · Traditional Interview; Group Interview; Multiple Mini Interview (MMI); Scenario Room

Application style

Rolling admissions

Supplemental application required

Required tests

GRE not requiredCASPer not requiredPA-CAT not required

Letters of recommendation — minimum 2

PA; Physician; Other health care provider

Acceptance policies

Out-of-stateInternationalTransferDACAVirtual shadowing

Veteran support

Veteran facultyYellow Ribbon program

None

The bill

Costs

Updated Apr 4, 2026

Tuition (total)$121,555
Supplemental fee$75
Seat deposit$1,000(non-refundable)
Tuition checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026

Supplemental fee waiver: Available

Total cost of attendance

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Coursework

Prerequisites

Coursework policies

8 recorded policy fields

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Science

4 required courses.

  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Microbiology

Course requirement details

6 prerequisite records

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Admitted students

Class profile

Avg overall GPA
3.56
Avg science GPA
3.43
GPA averages checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026

Gender

  • female 67%
  • male 33%

Ethnicity

  • hispanic 35%
  • asian 27%
  • white 23%
  • other 6%
  • multiracial 6%
  • black 2%

Admissions and outcomes

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Outcomes

PANCE pass rates

Latest first-time pass rate (2025): 96.0%

Two-year average: 96.5%

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PANCE history and comparison

5 years of PANCE results

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Track record

Accreditation history

First accredited
2004/09/04
Last continued
March 2015
Next review
April 2027
  • September 2025Progress Report

    The commission acknowledged the report providing evidence of updates to the program's website.

  • March 2025Accreditation-Probation

    Adverse Action-Accreditation-Probation due to noncompliance concerns. The commission noted 25 areas of noncompliance with the Standards. A focused probation visit will occur in advance of the March 2027 commission meeting. The program's maximum class size remains 80. The program did not appeal the commission's decision.

  • June 2023Progress Report

    The program's PANCE pass rate percentage was 85% or less for its 2021 cohort. The program submitted the required analysis of PANCE performance. The commission accepted the report.

  • March 2021Progress Report

    The commission accepted the report providing evidence of an update on furloughed administrative assistants as a result of changes due to COVID-19, and acknowledged the report providing evidence of changes in response to COVID-19.

  • June 2020Progress Report

    The commission acknowledged the report providing evidence of the proposed plan in response to COVID-19.

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Where this data comes from

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Last updated: May 1, 2026

Directory facts are sourced from the PAEA directory.

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