University of Lynchburg
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Application deadline
Jan 15, 2027 · 88 days
CASPA verification due
Jan 15, 2027 · 88 days
Supplemental due
Jan 15, 2027 · 88 days
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About the program
Overview
Mission statement
The mission of the University of Lynchburg School of PA Medicine is to educate PAs to become compassionate health care providers with an emphasis on teamwork, communication, human diversity and patient-centered care.
Program features
Integrated Ultrasound Curriculum, Simulation, Community Clinic, Virtual Reality
Clinical rotations
Four‑month advanced clinical procedures course, then seven 4‑week core rotations (Primary Care, Emergency Medicine, Inpatient Medicine, General Surgery, Women’s Health, Pediatrics, Behavioral Health), additional electives (2‑4 weeks each) and a 4‑week research clerkship over a 14‑month clinical phase.
- 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
98.5%
First-time pass rate
Class size
40
Cohort
Tuition
$102,760
Total program
Min GPA
3.00
Required
Student:faculty
4:1
Plan ahead
Critical dates
- Checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026Jan 15, 2027Application deadline88 days
- Jan 15, 2027CASPA verification due88 days
- Checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026Jan 15, 2027Supplemental due88 days
- May 1, 2027Program starts194 days
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
- Healthcare experience
- Required
- Shadowing
- 8 hrs
Interview format
Multiple Mini Interview (MMI)
On-site required · Multiple Mini Interview (MMI)
Application style
Rolling admissions
Supplemental application required
Required tests
Letters of recommendation — minimum 3
PA; Physician; Other health care provider
Acceptance policies
with exceptions. Please visit the program's website.
Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) - will accept MCAT
The bill
Costs
Updated Apr 4, 2026
Supplemental fee waiver: Not available
Coursework
Prerequisites
Coursework policies
8 recorded policy fields
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Behavioral Science
2 required courses.
- General or Developmental Psychology
- Social Sciences (economics, sociology, political science, or similar)
Math
1 required course.
- Introductory Statistics (or equivalent)
Science
7 required courses.
- Biology with labs
- General Chemistry with lab
- Organic Chemistry with lab
- Human Anatomy with lab
- Human Physiology with lab
- Microbiology with lab
- Genetics
Course requirement details
10 prerequisite records
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Admitted students
Class profile
- Avg overall GPA
- 3.79
- Avg science GPA
- 3.65
Gender
- female 78%
- male 23%
Ethnicity
- white 77%
- asian 11%
- black 11%
GRE scores (admitted students)
- Verbal
- 152
- Quantitative
- 150
- Analytical
- 4.0
Average age and experience
1 recorded age and experience field
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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 (2025): 97.0%
Two-year average: 98.5%
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9 years of PANCE results
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Track record
Accreditation history
- First accredited
- 2015/03/06
- Last continued
- March 2019
- Next review
- January 2029
- September 2025Program Change
Program Change: Increase in maximum entering class size. The commission did not approve the change. The program may reapply.
- March 2021Progress Report
The commission accepted the report providing evidence of confirmation that all students in the class of 2020 met all program and supervised clinical practice experience learning outcomes.
- September 2020Progress Report
The program submitted the required Exceeding Class Size report after the number of students exceeded the maximum entering class size. The commission accepted the report.
- June 2020Progress Report
The commission acknowledged the report providing evidence of the proposed plan in response to COVID-19.
- March 2019Continued Accreditation
Accreditation-Continued (following Final Provisional review); Next Comprehensive Evaluation: March 2029. Maximum class size: 40 (effective May 30, 2019).
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Where this data comes from
- www.lynchburg.edu/academics/graduate/master-of-pa-medicine/Updated Apr 17, 2026
Last updated: Apr 17, 2026
Directory facts are sourced from the PAEA directory.