Physician Assistant Program Class Profile

Class of 2024 Profile

Class Size: 40

Applications Received: 960

Female, Male Ratio: 26:14

Average Overall GPA: 3.47

Average Prerequisite GPA: 3.67

Average GRE Scores: Verbal: 154, Quantitative: 151, Analytical: 4.0, Total: 305

Average Health Care Experience Hours: 3,780

Average Age: 25

States Outside of NC Represented: CA, FL, IL, MA, NM, NH, TX

Schools Represented

  • Campbell University
  • Catawba College
  • Clemson University
  • College of Holy Cross
  • East Carolina University
  • Florida Gulf Coast University
  • Fresno Pacific University
  • Hampden-Sydney College
  • Husson University
  • Meredith College*
  • Methodist University
  • North Carolina State University**
  • Saint Anselm University
  • Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
  • Tarleton State University
  • University of Colorado- CO Springs
  • University of New Mexico
  • University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill
  • University of North Carolina- Charlotte
  • University of North Carolina- Greensboro
  • University of North Carolina- Pembroke
  • Winston-Salem State University

*Pre-Health Post Baccalaureate Program
**Both undergraduate and MS of Physiology Program

Health Care Experience Positions

  • Athletic Trainer
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Emergency Room (Department) Tech
  • EMT
  • Healthcare Assistant
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Medical Assistant
  • Nursing Assistant (Aide)
  • Paramedic
  • Patient Care Tech (Assistant)
  • Phlebotomist
  • Physical Therapy Tech (Aide)
  • Respiratory Tech
  • Rehabilitation Tech
  • Scribe
  • Special Forces Medic

Class of 2023 Profile

Class Size: 40

Applications Received: 1,025

Female, Male Ratio: 29:11

Average Overall GPA: 3.37

Average Prerequisite GPA: 3.64

Average GRE Scores: Verbal: 154, Quantitative: 151, Analytical: 4.0, Total: 305

Average Health Care Experience Hours: 2,943

Average Age: 26

States Outside of NC Represented: AK, CA, FL, IL, LA, SC, TX

Schools Represented

  • Appalachian State University
  • Black Hills State University
  • California State University- Long Beach
  • Coastal Carolina University
  • East Carolina University
  • Hampton University (M)
  • Meredith College*
  • Methodist University
  • North Carolina State University
  • Northwestern University
  • Ohio University- Athens
  • University of Central Florida
  • University of Florida
  • University of Houston
  • University of New Orleans
  • University of North Carolina- Asheville
  • University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill
  • University of North Carolina- Charlotte
  • University of North Carolina- Pembroke
  • University of North Carolina- Wilmington
  • University of North Florida
  • University of South Florida-Tampa (M)
  • University of South Florida- St. Petersburg
  • University of Southern Alabama
  • Wake Forest University (M)
  • Winston-Salem State University

(M) – Master’s program

*Both undergraduate and Pre-Health Post Baccalaureate Program

Health Care Experience Positions

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Echocardiographer
  • Emergency Room (Department) Tech
  • EMT
  • Exercise Physiologist
  • Healthcare Tech
  • Special Forces Medic
  • Medical Assistant
  • Neuro Tech
  • Nursing Assistant (Aide)
  • Ophthalmology Tech
  • Orthopedic Aide
  • Paramedic
  • Patient Care Tech (Assistant)
  • Phlebotomist
  • Physical Therapy Tech (Aide)
  • Radiology Tech
  • Scribe
  • Surgical Tech
  • Tomography Tech

Class of 2022 Profile

Class Size: 40

Applications Received: 1,164

Female, Male Ratio: 22:18

Average Overall GPA: 3.50

Average Prerequisite GPA: 3.62

Average GRE: Verbal: 154, Quantitative: 152, Analytical: 4.0, Total: 306

Average Clinical Experience Hours: 3,125

Average Age: 25

States outside of NC represented: CA, CO, FL, MI, MT, OH, TX, VA

Colleges/Universities Represented

  • Appalachian State University
  • Brigham Young University
  • Campbell University
  • Colorado State University-Ft. Collins
  • College of Charleston
  • Cornell University
  • East Carolina University
  • Fayetteville State University
  • Huntington University
  • Meredith College
  • Methodist University
  • North Carolina State University
  • Radford University
  • Stetson University
  • SUNY- Courtland
  • University California-Davis
  • University of California- Santa Barbara
  • University of Central Florida
  • University of Colorado- Boulder
  • University of Georgia
  • University of Great Falls
  • University of Mary Washington
  • University of Michigan
  • University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill
  • University of North Carolina- Pembroke
  • University of Richmond
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Clinical Experience Hours

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Emergency Room (Department) Tech
  • EMT
  • Habilitation Tech
  • Special Forces Medic
  • Medical Assistant
  • Nursing Assistant (Aide)
  • Paramedic
  • Patient Care Tech (Assistant)
  • Phlebotomy
  • Physical Therapy Tech (Aide)
  • Radiology Tech
  • Scribe
  • Surgical Tech