Address & Contact
Our Address
Hardin-Simmons University 2200 Hickory Street HSU Box 16236 Abilene , TX 79698
GPS
32.47586922303237, -99.73418451893312
Telephone
Hardin – Simmons University PA Program Mission Statement
The Hardin-Simmons University Physician Assistant program is dedicated to academic excellence in medical education. Our mission is to develop and prepare compassionate, professional PA providers who are committed to life-long leadership, learning, and community service. Our graduates will work as part of the healthcare team to deliver exceptional healthcare to rural West Texas and under-served communities worldwide.
PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
- Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
- Campus Location: Abilene, Texas
- Degrees Offered: Masters
- Class Start Month: August
- Class Duration: 27 months
- Class Capacity: 30 students
- Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
- Seat Deposit: $1,200
- International Students: Not Accepted
- TOEFL: Required
TUITION
- Resident tuition: $108,000
- Nonresident tuition: $108,000
PANCE PASS RATE
- First-time PANCE pass rate: 93%
- Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 97%
APPLICATION INFORMATION
- Caspa Participant: Yes
- Application Deadline: October
- Supplemental Application: Not Required
- CASPA Deadline Type: Verified
- Fee: Nil
GPA
- Overall GPA: 3.0
- Science GPA: 3.0
- Prereq GPA: No Minimum
- Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
- Overall: 3.69
- Science: 3.61
- Prerequisite GPA: See Program Website
- Prerequisite completion: See Program Website
EXPERIENCE
- Healthcare Experience Hours: Not Required
SHADOWING
EVALUATIONS
- Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)
GRE
CASPer
- CASPer Not Required
- For more information on CASPer click here
PA-CAT
- PA-CAT Required
- For more information on PA-CAT click here