2026-2027 cycleUpdated Apr 17, 2026

Chamberlain University - Chicago

Chicago, ILMPAS: Master of Physician Assistant Studies24 monthsClass of 50Accreditation: ProvisionalAccredited since 2022WebsiteRolling admissions
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  • Application deadline

    Apr 1, 2027 · 164 days

  • Program starts

    Aug 1, 2027 · 286 days

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2718 W. Roscoe St. \r\n
Chicago, IL 60618
2718 W. Roscoe St., Chicago, Illinois, 60618

About the program

Overview

Mission statement

To educate and empower competent, compassionate, and culturally sensitive physician assistant professionals who advance the health of people, families, communities and nations.

Program features

The curriculum is delivered in an integrated organ-based modular approach with underserved community focus. Extensive use of simulation and task trainers with integration of point of care ultrasound.

Simulation center

Clinical rotations

The clinical phase consists of 10 four‑week clerkships in family medicine, internal medicine, emergency medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, behavioral health, an underserved population clerkship, and two electives.

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

Class size

50

Cohort

Tuition

$110,290

Total program

Min GPA

3.00

Required

Student:faculty

5:1

Plan ahead

Critical dates

  • Apr 1, 2027
    Application deadline
    164 days
    Checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026
  • Aug 1, 2027
    Program starts
    286 days
  • Not published
    CASPA verification due
  • Not published
    Supplemental due
    Checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026

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
GPA minimums checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026

Interview format

Panel Interview; Group Interview

On-site required · Panel Interview; Group Interview

Application style

Rolling admissions

Supplemental application required

Required tests

GRE requiredCASPer not requiredPA-CAT not required

Letters of recommendation — minimum 3

Employee/Supervisor; Other health care provider

Acceptance policies

Out-of-stateInternationalTransferDACAVirtual shadowing

Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) - will not accept MCAT; Test of English Foreign Language (TOEFL)

The bill

Costs

Updated Apr 4, 2026

Tuition (total)$110,290
Supplemental fee$60
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

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Behavioral Science

2 required courses.

  • General Psychology
  • Developmental Psychology

Math

2 required courses.

  • Statistics
  • Biostatistics

Science

9 required courses.

  • General Biology – with lab
  • Genetics – with lab
  • Cell Biology – with lab
  • Molecular Biology – with lab
  • Immunology – with lab
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Microbiology – with lab
  • Biochemistry – lab preferred
  • Organic Chemistry I – with lab

Course requirement details

13 prerequisite records

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Admitted students

Class profile

Avg overall GPA
3.58
Avg science GPA
3.47
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Gender

  • female 80%
  • male 20%

Ethnicity

  • white 55%
  • asian 17%
  • multiracial 14%
  • hispanic 8%
  • black 5%
  • other 2%

GRE scores (admitted students)

Verbal
15254th %ile
Quantitative
15433th %ile
Analytical
4.0

Outcomes

PANCE pass rates

Latest first-time pass rate: Not published

Two-year average: Not published

Admissions and outcomes

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Track record

Accreditation history

First accredited
2022/03/05
Next review
January 2027
  • January 2026Progress Report

    The commission Reviewed and Additional Information Requested of the 5th edition revised response to B4.01b. Additional information due January 20, 2026.

  • September 2025Progress 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. No further information requested.

  • June 2025Progress Report

    The commission Reviewed and Additional Information Requested of the report addressing 5th edition standards A2.13a, B3.06c, and B4.01b. Additional information (revised response to B4.01b) due August 18, 2025.

  • September 2024Provisional Accreditation

    Accreditation-Provisional (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 three areas of noncompliance with the Standards. Next Comprehensive Evaluation: September 2026 (Final Provisional). Maximum class size: 50.

  • September 2022Progress Report

    The commission accepted the report addressing 5th edition standards for A3.08a and A3.13C. No further information requested.

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Last updated: Apr 17, 2026

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