Location: 3 campuses - Miami (52 students), St. Petersburg (24 students), St. Croix (24 students)
Application Cycle: Mid-April to October 15th recommended (must receive complete application from CASPA by December 1st) - rolling admissions
Interview dates: September - March
Start date: Fall
Length of Program: 28 months
Public/Private: Private
HCE: No set requirement, but recommended 1000 hrs
GPA: Overall and science GPA greater than 3.0
Shadowing: Strongly recommended, and "looked upon favorably"
The Good Stuff:
- Medical Spanish is part of the curriculum
- Organic Chemistry OR Biochemistry can be taken
- No supplemental application
- No cadaver lab, but plastic models are used
- 4 students are chosen at both the St. Petersburg location and USVI campus to receive a 20% tuition discount (St. Croix students must agree to work in the US Virgin Islands for 2 years)
- One of our Pre-PA coaches, Samantha, attended Barry University. Schedule a mock interview with her now!
Program Link: Barry University PA Program
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