Randolph-Macon College
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Program starts
Jan 1, 2027 · 74 days
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About the program
Overview
Mission statement
The mission of the Randolph-Macon College Physician Assistant Program is to address gaps in healthcare delivery and equity by producing highly-qualified, compassionate PAs, prepared through a blended biomedical science and liberal arts education, equipped to impact health system, provider, and patient needs.
Program features
Problem-based learning. Non-competitive small class size and cohort culture. Diverse clinical rotation experiences with strong community partnerships. Strong faculty support and mentorship. Opportunities for simulation, interprofessional learning and hands-on experience.
Clinical rotations
The 24‑month program includes seven 6‑week clinical rotations covering Behavioral Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family/Primary Care, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery, and Women’s Health.
- 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
PANCE 2-yr avg
90.5%
First-time pass rate
Class size
40
Cohort
Tuition
$103,926
Total program
Min GPA
3.00
Required
Plan ahead
Critical dates
- Checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026Sep 1, 2026Application deadlinePassed
- Jan 1, 2027Program starts74 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 overall GPA
- 3.00
- Min science GPA
- 3.00
- Healthcare experience
- Not required
- Shadowing
- Recommended but not required
Interview format
Multiple Mini Interview (MMI)
On-site required · Multiple Mini Interview (MMI)
Application style
Rolling admissions
Required tests
Letters of recommendation — minimum 3
No restrictions
Acceptance policies
CASPer; Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) - will not accept MCAT; Test of English Foreign Language (TOEFL)
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
8 recorded policy fields
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Behavioral Science
1 required course.
- One semester of General Psychology
Math
2 required courses.
- One semester of Statistics
- One semester of College Math or other quantitative and symbolic reasoning course
Other
1 required course.
- Medical Terminology
Science
5 required courses.
- Two semesters of General Biology
- Two semesters of General/Inorganic Chemistry
- One semester of Biochemistry
- One semester of Organic Chemistry
- Two semesters of Human Anatomy and Physiology
Course requirement details
9 prerequisite records
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Admitted students
Class profile
Admissions and outcomes
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Outcomes
PANCE pass rates
Latest first-time pass rate (2025): 95.0%
Two-year average: 90.5%
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2 years of PANCE results
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Track record
Accreditation history
- First accredited
- 2022/06/25
- Next review
- April 2027
- September 2025Progress Report
The commission acknowledged the report providing evidence of updates to the program's Program Management Portal and website. No further information requested.
- March 2025Provisional Accreditation
Accreditation-Provisional continued following Provisional Monitoring review; program demonstrates continued progress in complying with the Standards as it prepares for the graduation of the first class of students. The commission noted 7 areas of noncompliance. Next Comprehensive Evaluation: March 2027 (Final Provisional). Maximum class size: 40.
- March 2023Progress Report
The commission accepted the report addressing the 5th edition Standard A2.02b. No further information requested.
- June 2022Provisional Accreditation
Accreditation-Provisional granted; program has not yet enrolled students but plans and resource allocation demonstrate the probability to meet ARC-PA Standards. Next Comprehensive Evaluation: March 2025 (Provisional Monitoring). Maximum class size: 40.
Last updated: Apr 4, 2026
Directory facts are sourced from the PAEA directory.