About the program
The Augusta University PA program is described in PAEA's published program data; full curriculum details, faculty, and admissions cycle specifics are maintained on the program's own website.
From the program's mission statement: "To develop physician assistants with the knowledge and skills to practice in all aspects of medicine from a primary care perspective and to meet the needs of society thorough education, discovery and service."
AUPA program, accredited in 1973, has a proven track record of exceptional first-time taker pass rates for the PANCE, nine student-run interprofessional volunteer clinics, a state-of-the-art medical simulation center, cadaver gross anatomy dissection lab, point-of-care ultrasound training, interprofessional education with many different health professional programs, smaller cohort size of 48 students, and principal faculty with diverse clinical experiences.
Matriculant data
Actual stats for students who enrolled in the most recently reported cohort, sourced from PAEA's published program data.
Admission policies
Out-of-state applicants are accepted. International applicants: yes. DACA status applicants are considered. Distance learning is not offered. Part-time enrollment is not available.
Prerequisite coursework
Recency: 10 Years
Program overview
Augusta University's current PAEA listing describes a 24 Months program. Its published start is August 2027. These listing details were retrieved October 13, 2026. Accreditation labels use the August 13, 2026 baseline; verify the current status with ARC-PA.
The listing publishes an application deadline of 01/15/2027. This is a cycle-specific date; a date that has passed does not establish the next cycle deadline.