2026-2027 cycleUpdated Apr 17, 2026

University of Michigan - Flint

Flint, MIMSPA: Master of Science Physician Assistant28 monthsClass of 50Accreditation: ContinuedAccredited since 2020Website
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    Jan 1, 2027 · 74 days

About the program

Overview

Mission statement

The mission of the University of Michigan-Flint Physician Assistant (UM-Flint PA) Program is to prepare students to become exemplary physician assistant practitioners, leaders, and advocates for the profession and public health through best practices in teaching, learning, and service to our diverse local community and beyond.

Program features

Experience the Michigan Difference! The PA Program of the University of Michigan cultivates exemplary PA practitioners, leaders and advocates for the profession and public health through best practices in teaching, learning, and service. We offer early clinical experiences during the didactic phase to maximize hands on learning. We offer a dual PA/MBA degree, clinical rotation sites through University of Michigan Health, the Flint/Genesee County area and throughout Michigan.

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Clinical rotations

The program includes 11 supervised clinical practice experiences over three semesters, comprising a 12‑month clinical phase after a 16‑month didactic phase, covering internal medicine, surgery, geriatrics, emergency medicine, women’s health, family medicine, pediatrics, and behavioral medicine.

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

87.0%

First-time pass rate

Class size

50

Cohort

Resident tuition

$119,886

Total program

Min GPA

3.00

Required

Plan ahead

Critical dates

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

The process

Admissions

Updated Apr 4, 2026

Program requirements

Min overall 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

On-site required · Traditional Interview

Application style

Single decision date

No supplemental application

Required tests

GRE not requiredCASPer requiredPA-CAT required

Letters of recommendation — minimum 3

Employee/Supervisor

Acceptance policies

Out-of-stateInternationalTransferDACAVirtual shadowing

Veteran support

Veteran scholarshipsYellow Ribbon program

CASPer

The bill

Costs

Updated Apr 4, 2026

Resident tuition$119,886
Non-resident tuition$183,407
Supplemental feeNot published
Seat deposit$1,000(non-refundable)
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Supplemental fee waiver: Not available

This program has separate tuition rates for resident and non-resident students.

Total cost of attendance

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Coursework

Prerequisites

Coursework policies

7 recorded policy fields

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Behavioral Science

1 required course.

  • Developmental Psychology (lifespan)

Math

1 required course.

  • Statistics/Biostatistics

Other

1 required course.

  • Medical Terminology

Science

5 required courses.

  • Human Anatomy
  • Human Physiology
  • General Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry or Biochemistry
  • Microbiology with lab

Course requirement details

8 prerequisite records

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Admitted students

Class profile

Not published

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): 83.0%

Two-year average: 87.0%

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PANCE history and comparison

3 years of PANCE results

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Track record

Accreditation history

First accredited
2020/09/26
Last continued
June 2025
Next review
July 2035
  • June 2025Continued 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. The commission noted 2 areas of noncompliance with the Standards. Next Comprehensive Evaluation: July 2035. Maximum class size: 50.

  • March 2025Progress Report

    The commission reviewed and additional information requested of the report providing evidence of revised SCPE expected learning outcomes, amended table of physician preceptors, description of vetting process for non-physician/non-PA preceptors, and revised preceptor evaluation tools. No further information requested. Program will be comprehensively reviewed at its Final Provisional and Probation review in June 2025.

  • September 2024Progress Report

    The commission accepted the report providing evidence of the sponsoring institution providing academic support and student services to PA students equivalent to those services provided to other comparable students of the institution. No further information requested.

  • June 2024Progress Report

    The commission reviewed and more information requested of the report addressing 5th edition standards. The program received a Warning Letter regarding continued noncompliance on issues related to learning outcomes for supervised clinical practice experiences, alignment of assessments to learning outcomes, and qualifications of preceptors.

  • March 2024Progress Report

    The commission accepted the report addressing 5th edition standards. No further information requested.

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Last updated: Apr 17, 2026

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