Oakland University Master of Physician Assistant Science — PA

Physician assistant (PA) · Rochester, MI

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ARC-PA: Provisional · Application cycle: 2027–2028 · last reviewed 2026-11-03 by Nasser

Mandatory criteria

Human anatomy with lab
Required
Lab required · Minimum grade B · Within 10 years · The lab must be in person. 3.0 (B) or better, within 10 years, all finished before you apply.
OU Master of Physician Assistant Science admissions · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03
Human physiology
Required
Minimum grade B · Within 10 years · 3.0 (B) or better, within 10 years, all finished before you apply.
OU Master of Physician Assistant Science admissions · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03
English composition
Required
Minimum grade B · Within 10 years · AP credit accepted. 3.0 (B) or better, within 10 years, all finished before you apply.
OU Master of Physician Assistant Science admissions · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03
Statistics
Required
Minimum grade B · Within 10 years · AP credit accepted. 3.0 (B) or better, within 10 years, all finished before you apply.
OU Master of Physician Assistant Science admissions · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03
Biochemistry or organic chemistry
Required
Minimum grade B · Within 10 years · 3.0 (B) or better, within 10 years, all finished before you apply.
OU Master of Physician Assistant Science admissions · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03
Medical terminology
Required
Minimum grade B · Within 10 years · 3.0 (B) or better, within 10 years, all finished before you apply.
OU Master of Physician Assistant Science admissions · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03
Microbiology
Required
Minimum grade B · Within 10 years · 3.0 (B) or better, within 10 years, all finished before you apply.
OU Master of Physician Assistant Science admissions · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03
Developmental psychology
Required
Minimum grade B · Within 10 years · 3.0 (B) or better, within 10 years, all finished before you apply.
OU Master of Physician Assistant Science admissions · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03
Nutrition
Required
Minimum grade B · Within 10 years · 3.0 (B) or better, within 10 years, all finished before you apply.
OU Master of Physician Assistant Science admissions · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03
Bachelor's degree before you submit CASPA
Required
OU Master of Physician Assistant Science admissions · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03
Cumulative and prerequisite GPAs of 3.0 or higher
Required
OU Master of Physician Assistant Science admissions · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03
500 hours of paid direct patient care in the U.S. within four years
Required
OU Master of Physician Assistant Science admissions · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03
16 hours shadowing two PAs, in person
Required
OU Master of Physician Assistant Science admissions · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03
Casper situational judgment test
Required
OU Master of Physician Assistant Science admissions · 2027–2028 cycle · last checked 2026-11-03

Deadlines

None recorded. Check the official site.

What this path usually involves

General to Physician assistant (PA). Each program sets its own rules.

GRE
PA-CAT
CASPA
Direct patient care hours
PA shadowing
Letters
Program-specific prerequisites