Southern California University of Health Sciences
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Application deadline
Jan 15, 2027 · 88 days
CASPA verification due
Jan 15, 2027 · 88 days
Program starts
Sep 1, 2027 · 317 days
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About the program
Overview
Mission statement
Our program will prepare students to participate in integrative healthcare teams and deliver healthcare with a primary care focus to a diverse population by providing evidence-based instruction.
Program features
Integrative health focus, hybrid program
Clinical rotations
Ten rotations over a 12‑month clinical phase; eight core four‑week rotations (Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Women’s Health, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Surgery, Integrative Health, Behavioral & Mental Health) plus two elective four‑week rotations.
- Credentials offered
- Master's degree (not Master's of Public Health)
- On-campus housing
- No
- CASPA participant
- Yes
The numbers
At a glance
PANCE 2-yr avg
89.0%
First-time pass rate
Class size
50
Cohort
Tuition
$126,427
Total program
Min GPA
3.00
Required
Student:faculty
3.6:1
Plan ahead
Critical dates
- Checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026Jan 15, 2027Application deadline88 days
- Jan 15, 2027CASPA verification due88 days
- Sep 1, 2027Program starts317 days
- Checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026Not publishedSupplemental due
The process
Admissions
Updated Apr 4, 2026
Program requirements
- Min overall GPA
- 3.00
- Min PCE hours
- 1,000
- Healthcare experience
- Required
- Shadowing
- Recommended but not required
Interview format
Traditional Interview
Virtual permitted · Traditional Interview
Application style
Rolling admissions
Supplemental application required
Required tests
Letters of recommendation — minimum 3
No restrictions
Acceptance policies
Veteran support
None
The bill
Costs
Updated Apr 4, 2026
Supplemental fee waiver: Not available
Total cost of attendance
1 recorded cost estimate
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Coursework
Prerequisites
Coursework policies
6 recorded policy fields
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Behavioral Science
2 required courses.
- Psychology
- Sociology or Anthropology
English
1 required course.
- English Composition
Math
2 required courses.
- Mathematics
- Statistics
Other
1 required course.
- Medical Terminology
Science
4 required courses.
- Chemistry
- Human Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Microbiology
Course requirement details
10 prerequisite records
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Admitted students
Class profile
- Avg overall GPA
- 3.71
- Avg science GPA
- 3.68
Gender
- female 76%
- male 24%
Ethnicity
- white 42%
- asian 36%
- hispanic 16%
- black 5%
GRE scores (admitted students)
- Verbal
- 15567th %ile
- Quantitative
- 15856th %ile
- Analytical
- 4.0
Admissions and outcomes
7 recorded admissions, faculty and outcome fields across this program page
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Outcomes
PANCE pass rates
Latest first-time pass rate (2026): 100.0%
Two-year average: 89.0%
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6 years of PANCE results
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Track record
Accreditation history
- First accredited
- 2016/03/12
- Last continued
- September 2022
- Next review
- October 2030
- January 2026Progress Report
The program's PANCE pass rate percentage was 85% or less for its 2024 cohort. The program submitted the required analysis of PANCE performance. The commission accepted the report.
- March 2025Progress Report
The program's PANCE pass rate percentage was 85% or less for its 2023 cohort. The program submitted the required analysis of PANCE performance. The commission accepted the report.
- June 2024Progress Report
The commission accepted the report providing evidence of the revised and resubmitted required PANCE report for the 2021 cohort.
- March 2024Progress Report
The commission accepted the required PANCE analysis report for the 2022 cohort. The commission also reviewed and requested more information regarding the follow-up PANCE report for the 2021 cohort.
- 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 reviewed and requested more information.
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Where this data comes from
- www.scuhs.edu/masters-degrees/physician-assistant-program/Updated Apr 17, 2026
Last updated: Apr 17, 2026
Directory facts are sourced from the PAEA directory.