Milligan University
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Program starts
Jan 1, 2027 · 74 days
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About the program
Overview
Mission statement
To prepare physician assistants as servant leaders who provide clinical expertise while making positive contributions to the profession, the communities they practice in, and society as a whole.
Program features
On campus gross anatomy lab, small class size with low faculty to student ratio, access to simulation lab at a neighboring institution, no travel required for clinical rotations, medical mission trip opportunities, focus on servant leadership
Clinical rotations
Eight six‑week clinical rotations over 13 months, covering Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, General Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Behavioral Medicine, and one Elective.
- 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
96.0%
First-time pass rate
Class size
26
Cohort
Tuition
$97,200
Total program
Min GPA
3.00
Required
Student:faculty
3.7:1
Plan ahead
Critical dates
- Checked against the PAEA Program Directory on Apr 4, 2026Sep 1, 2026Application deadlinePassed
- Sep 1, 2026CASPA verification duePassed
- Jan 1, 2027Program starts74 days
- 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
- Min prerequisite GPA
- 3.00
- Min PCE hours
- 300
- Healthcare experience
- Required
- Shadowing
- 300 hrs
Interview format
Traditional Interview
On-site required · Traditional Interview
Application style
Rolling admissions
Required tests
Letters of recommendation — minimum 3
Employee/Supervisor
Acceptance policies
Veteran support
Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) - will not accept MCAT
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
2 recorded policy fields
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Behavioral Science
2 required courses.
- Intro to Psychology, Intro to Sociology, OR Intro to Anthropology
- Developmental Psychology OR Lifespan Psychology
English
2 required courses.
- Writing/English Composition
- Public Speaking
Math
1 required course.
- Statistics
Medical Terminology
1 required course.
- Medical Terminology
Science
5 required courses.
- General Biology
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Microbiology
- General Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry or Biochemistry
Course requirement details
11 prerequisite records
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Admitted students
Class profile
Outcomes
PANCE pass rates
Latest first-time pass rate (2025): 96.0%
Two-year average: 96.0%
Program PANCE pass rates checked against the program's published figures on Mar 27, 2026View the program's PANCE sourcePANCE history and comparison
6 years of PANCE results
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Admissions and outcomes
3 recorded admissions, faculty and outcome fields across this program page
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Track record
Accreditation history
- First accredited
- 2017/09/09
- Last continued
- June 2022
- Next review
- July 2032
- June 2024Progress Report
The program's PANCE pass rate percentage was 85% or less for its 2023 cohort. The program submitted the required analysis of PANCE performance. The commission accepted the report. No further information requested.
- September 2023Progress Report
The commission accepted the report addressing 5th edition — Modified Appendix 14 SSR-Appendix G. No further information requested.
- March 2023Progress Report
The commission Reviewed and More Information Requested the report addressing 5th edition Standards B1.03 and C1.03. The commission also acknowledged the report providing evidence of an update of the NCCPA PANCE Pass Rate Summary Report on the website.
- June 2022Continued 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. Next Comprehensive Evaluation: June 2032. The program is approved for a maximum class size of 26.
- March 2022Progress Report
The commission accepted the report describing how the program aligns student assessment with the expected SCPE learning outcomes for each required rotation. No further information required.
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Where this data comes from
- www.milligan.edu/programs/pa/Updated Apr 15, 2026
- milligan.edu/admissions/applyUpdated Apr 15, 2026
- milligan.edu/admissions/visitUpdated Apr 15, 2026
- milligan.edu/admissionsUpdated Apr 15, 2026
- milligan.edu/privacy-policyUpdated Apr 15, 2026
Last updated: Apr 17, 2026
Directory facts are sourced from the PAEA directory.