Oklahoma State University
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Program starts
Jun 1, 2027 · 225 days
About the program
Overview
Mission statement
The Physician Assistant Program at the Center for Health Sciences recruits, educates, and mentors students to provide competent and compassionate health care emphasizing increased access in rural and underserved Oklahoma. The program places importance on fostering collegial relationships among students from various disciplines to provide professional, team-based health care.
Program features
The Program creates a collaborative culture with other health care related programs on the campus. Also the Program utilizes the institutions state of the art simulation labs, anatomy lab, clinical skills lab, and patient examinations rooms for teaching.
Clinical rotations
The program includes 15 four‑week clinical rotations (15 months) covering seven required specialties—family medicine, internal medicine, emergency medicine, general surgery, obstetrics/gynecology, pediatrics, and psychiatry—plus a medicine selective and additional 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
PANCE 2-yr avg
95.5%
First-time pass rate
Class size
26
Cohort
Resident tuition
$33,075
Total program
Min GPA
3.00
Required
Student:faculty
3.3:1
Plan ahead
Critical dates
- Checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026Oct 1, 2026Application deadlinePassed
- Checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026Oct 1, 2026Supplemental duePassed
- Jun 1, 2027Program starts225 days
- Not publishedCASPA verification due
The process
Admissions
Updated Apr 4, 2026
Program requirements
- Min overall GPA
- 3.00
- Min prerequisite GPA
- 2.70
- Healthcare experience
- Not required
- Shadowing
- Recommended but not required
Interview format
Traditional Interview; Group Interview; Scenario Room
On-site required · Traditional Interview; Group Interview; Scenario Room
Application style
Single decision date
Supplemental application required
Required tests
Letters of recommendation — minimum 3
No restrictions
Acceptance policies
with exceptions. Please visit the program's website.
with exceptions. Please visit the program's website.
Veteran support
None
The bill
Costs
Updated Apr 4, 2026
Supplemental fee waiver: Available
This program has separate tuition rates for resident and non-resident students.
Total cost of attendance
1 recorded cost estimate
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Source: medicine.okstate.edu
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Coursework
Prerequisites
Coursework policies
8 recorded policy fields
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Source: medicine.okstate.edu
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Behavioral Science
1 required course.
- Psychology
Math
1 required course.
- College Algebra (or higher)
Other
2 required courses.
- Chemistry
- Upper Division Science
Science
3 required courses.
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Microbiology
Course requirement details
7 prerequisite records
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Source: medicine.okstate.edu
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Admitted students
Class profile
- Avg overall GPA
- 3.89
- Avg science GPA
- 3.87
Gender
- female 85%
- male 15%
Ethnicity
- white 54%
- americanIndian 27%
- hispanic 12%
- asian 8%
Average age and experience
1 recorded age and experience field
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Source: medicine.okstate.edu
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Admissions and outcomes
7 recorded admissions, faculty and outcome fields across this program page
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Source: medicine.okstate.edu
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Outcomes
PANCE pass rates
Latest first-time pass rate (2025): 91.0%
Two-year average: 95.5%
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3 years of PANCE results
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Source: medicine.okstate.edu
Last-checked date not recorded.
Track record
Accreditation history
- First accredited
- 2021/03/06
- Last continued
- September 2025
- Next review
- October 2035
- September 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 9 areas of noncompliance with the Standards and 4 new observations by the commission. Next Comprehensive Evaluation: October 2035. Maximum class size: 26.
- June 2025Progress Report
The commission accepted the report providing evidence of clarification of program's analysis of pre-matriculation cumulative GPAs and the conclusions drawn from it and clarification of how program's remediation analysis led to the conclusion and subsequent action plan to enhance the remediation procedure.
- March 2025Progress Report
The commission accepted the report providing evidence of supervised clinical practice experience (SCPE) learning outcomes and how the rotation specific preceptor evaluation of student forms allow the program to identify and address any student deficiencies in the program's expected learning outcomes in a timely manner.
- September 2024Progress Report
The program's student attrition rate was 10.9% or greater for its 2023 cohort. The program submitted the Student Attrition Required Report. The commission reviewed and more information requested of the report.
- June 2024Progress Report
The commission reviewed and more information requested of the report addressing 5th edition Standards.
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Where this data comes from
- pa-supplemental.duhs.duke.edu/Updated Apr 17, 2026
Last updated: Apr 17, 2026
Directory facts are sourced from the PAEA directory.