Lawrence Technological University
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Application deadline
Dec 1, 2026 · 43 days
Program starts
Aug 1, 2027 · 286 days
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About the program
Overview
Mission statement
The mission of the Physician Assistant program at LTU is to train exceptional, compassionate healthcare professionals in a supportive academic and clinical environment. To prepare future PAs to provide outstanding holistic patient-centered care throughout the healthcare continuum, embrace diversity, invite interprofessional collaboration and approach the complex and ever changing face of technology in healthcare with confidence. To inspire a generation of clinicians to be lifelong learners dedicated to evidence-based medical practice. They will be passionate advocates of their patients, their profession and their community, and explore opportunities to serve underserved populations.
Program features
We have an educational partnership with Henry Ford Health Providence providing simulation center off campus as well as a hands on prosected cadaver lab. We are located in multiracial urban city. We offer a holistic admissions approach to applicants. The mission of the Physician Assistant program at LTU is to train exceptional, compassionate healthcare professionals in a supportive academic and clinical environment and prepare future PAs to provide outstanding holistic patient centered care.
Clinical rotations
Nine 5‑week supervised clinical practice experiences (45 credits) include core rotations in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Women’s Health, Behavioral Medicine (Psychiatry), and Emergency Medicine, plus two elective rotations. Students spend about 4 weeks and 3 days at each clinical site and the final two days on campus or in the simulation lab, completing End‑of‑Rotation exams for core rotations.
- 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
83.0%
First-time pass rate
Class size
30
Cohort
Tuition
$107,098
Total program
Min GPA
3.00
Required
Plan ahead
Critical dates
- Checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026Dec 1, 2026Application deadline43 days
- Aug 1, 2027Program starts286 days
- Not publishedCASPA verification due
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
- 750
- Min direct patient care
- 750 hrs
- Healthcare experience
- Required
- Shadowing
- 20 hrs
Interview format
Traditional Interview; Panel Interview
Virtual permitted · Traditional Interview; Panel Interview
Application style
Rolling admissions
No supplemental application
Required tests
Letters of recommendation — minimum 3
No restrictions
Acceptance policies
with exceptions. Please visit the program's website.
PA-CAT; 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
7 recorded policy fields
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Behavioral Science
1 required course.
- Developmental Psychology (Human life-span development)
Math
1 required course.
- Statistics or Biostatistics
Science
4 required courses.
- Anatomy + Lab
- Physiology + Lab
- Biochemistry or Organic Chemistry
- Microbiology + Lab
Course requirement details
6 prerequisite records
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Admitted students
Class profile
- Avg overall GPA
- 3.71
- Avg science GPA
- 3.66
Gender
- female 77%
- male 23%
Ethnicity
- other 65%
- asian 10%
- black 10%
- hispanic 10%
- white 5%
Admissions and outcomes
4 recorded admissions, faculty and outcome fields across this program page
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Outcomes
PANCE pass rates
Latest first-time pass rate (2025): 83.0%
Two-year average: 83.0%
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2 years of PANCE results
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Track record
Accreditation history
- First accredited
- 2022/03/05
- Next review
- October 2026
- January 2026Progress Report
The commission reviewed and requested more information of the report addressing topics related to course learning outcomes alignment, mid-rotation student evaluation alignment with SCPEs, and preceptor mid-rotation evaluation processes. The commission also accepted the required PANCE performance analysis report for the 2024 cohort.
- September 2025Progress Report
The commission reviewed the report addressing the change in program faculty and noted 1 commission observation.
- June 2025Progress Report
The commission reviewed and requested more information of the report addressing 5th edition Standards B1.03e, B1.03f, B3.06a, B4.01a, and B4.01b.
- 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 twelve areas of noncompliance with the Standards. Next Comprehensive Evaluation: September 2026 (Final Provisional). Maximum class size: 30.
- September 2022Progress Report
The commission accepted the report providing evidence of compliance with multiple standards. No further information requested.
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Where this data comes from
- jwu.edu/academics/colleges/college-of-health-an…he-program.htmlUpdated Apr 17, 2026
Last updated: Apr 17, 2026
Directory facts are sourced from the PAEA directory.