University of Mount Union PA Program: Requirements, Tuition & Stats
Who This Program May Be A Good Fit For
Small cohort: A class of 10 is well below the national median of 40. Expect more faculty contact and a tighter class culture, and fewer seats to compete for.
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Program Details
University of Mount Union is located in Ohio. The details below come straight from the program and are re-checked on a rolling basis.
At a glance
Location: Ohio
Institution type: Private
Program length: 27 months
Class size: 10 students
Start month: May
Application deadline: October
In-state tuition: $94,500
Minimum overall GPA: 3
Minimum science GPA: 3
Letters of recommendation: 3
First-time PANCE pass rate: 93%
Accreditation status: Continued
Admission requirements
GRE: Yes (minimum 50th percentile)
PA-CAT: No
TOEFL (international applicants): Yes
Supplemental application: No
Shadowing: Yes
Letters of recommendation: 3: One recommendation must be from a practicing physician or physician assistant
Interview format: In-person
Prerequisites
Minimum prerequisite grade: C
Prerequisite expiration: 10 years
AP or CLEP credit accepted: No
Pass/Fail coursework accepted: No
Online coursework accepted: Yes
Required coursework
English Composition - 3-4 credit hours
General Psychology - 3-4 credit hours
General Biology I and II with labs or upper-level Biology coursework - 8 credit hours
Anatomy and Physiology I and II with labs - 8 credit hours
Genetics - 2-4 credit hours
Principles of Chemistry w/lab (Inorganic Chemistry with lab) - 3-4 credit hours
Organic Chemistry I w/lab - 3-4 credit hours
Elementary statistics or Biostatistics - 3-4 credit hours
Microbiology with lab - 4 credit hours
Medical Terminology
Cost
In-state tuition: $94,500
Seat deposit: $1,500
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Program Contact
Program website: University of Mount Union
Admissions page: Admissions information
Prerequisite details: Prerequisite coursework
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (800) 992-6682
Address: University of Mount Union, 1972 Clark Ave, Alliance, Ohio 44601
Program information last verified July 2, 2026. Requirements change, always confirm directly with the program before applying.
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