Address & Contact
Our Address
California Baptist University 8432 Magnolia Ave Riverside CA 92504
GPS
33.9293952977401, -117.42702279521401
Telephone
✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants
Preference for veterans, CBU graduates, applicants interested in serving the Inland Empire/California shortage areas, US citizens/permanent residents, community-service volunteers, applicants from underrepresented/underserved/rural populations, and global-health interest. Min overall GPA 3.2/science 3.0 (matriculant avgs ~3.7 GPA). (calbaptist.edu MSPA)
Summarized from the program’s official admissions / selection-process pages. Always confirm current details on the program’s website.
California Baptist University PA Program Mission Statement
California Baptist University believes each person has been created for a purpose. CBU helps students understand and engage this purpose by providing a Christ-centered educational experience that integrates academics with spiritual and social development opportunities. Graduates are challenged to become individuals whose skills, integrity and sense of purpose glorify God and distinguish them in the workplace and in the world.
PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
- Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
- Campus Location: Riverside, California
- Degrees Offered: Masters
- Class Start Month: September
- Class Duration: 24 months
- Class Capacity: 60
- Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
- Seat Deposit: $1,000
- International Students: Accepted
- TOEFL: Required
TUITION
- Resident tuition: $120,438
- Nonresident tuition: $120,438
PANCE PASS RATE
- First-time PANCE pass rate: 100%
- Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 96%
APPLICATION INFORMATION
- Caspa Participant: Yes
- Application Deadline: January
- Supplemental Application: Supplemental Application Not Required
- CASPA Deadline Type: Verified by deadline
GPA
- Overall GPA: 3.2
- Science GPA: 3.0
- Prereq GPA : 3.00
- Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
- Overall: 3.71
- Science: 3.66
- Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of B- required for all prerequisites
- Prerequisite completion: No Requirement
EXPERIENCE
- Healthcare Experience Hours: 1000
SHADOWING
EVALUATIONS
- Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)
GRE
- See Program Website
CASPer
- CASPer Not Required
- For more information on CASPer click here
PA-CAT
- PA-CAT Not Required
- For more information on PA-CAT click here
