Address & Contact
Our Address
Gardner-Webb University 315 W. College Ave Shelby, North Carolina 28152
GPS
35.250834, -81.675805
Telephone
Gardner Webb University PA Program Mission Statement
The mission of the PA program is to develop knowledgeable and caring physician assistants who practice competent patient-centered primary care with a focus on underserved populations. Our values reflect a commitment to respect, ethical behavior, and integrity in personal and professional service that are established upon the foundation of Christian values and faith, in agreement with the Gardner-Webb University mission.
PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
- Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
- Campus Location: Shelby, North Carolina
- Degrees Offered: Masters
- Class Start Month: January
- Class Duration: 28 months
- Class Capacity: 36 students
- Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
- Seat Deposit: $1,500
- International Students: Not Accepted
- TOEFL: Required
TUITION
- Resident tuition: $112,000
- Nonresident tuition: $112,000
PANCE PASS RATE
- First-time PANCE pass rate: 94%
- Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 95%
APPLICATION INFORMATION
- Caspa Participant: Yes
- Application Deadline: November
- Supplemental Application: Required
- CASPA Deadline Type: Completed
- Fee: $100
GPA
- Overall GPA: 3.0
- Science GPA: No Minimum
- Prereq GPA: 3.20
- Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
- Overall: See Program Website
- Science: See Program Website
- Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of B- required for all prerequisites
- Prerequisite completion: No Requirement
EXPERIENCE
- Healthcare Experience Hours: 1,000 Hours
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