University of South Dakota

Type: Public University

Student Faculty Ratio: 16:1

Founded: 1862

Website: https://www.usd.edu/

Ranking: U.S News #239



Physician Assistant Studies
School of Health Sciences
Masters

Information

Application Fee: $35
Tuition per Year: $12768
Avg. Scholarship: $0
Entry Semesters: Fall
Application Dealine: $September 1 - fall start

Requirements

Min GPA: 3
Require GRE: No
Require GMAT: No
Required Documents:
Diploma
Transcript
English Test Report
Resume
Personal Statement
Letters of Recommendation: 3
Additional Admission Requirements: 1、Applicants must be a US citizen or Permanent Resident. 2、International applicants with a degree outside of the U.S. must have the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor’s degree as verified by World Education Services, and a minimum of 40 semester hours from an institutionally accredited U.S. higher education institution. 3、Complete a minimum of 500 patient care experience hours prior to submission of the CASPA application. 4、Successfully complete a criminal background check upon acceptance. 5、Complete the following prerequisites with a grade of C or better by June 1 of the year of the intended enrollment: Note: Required coursework graded pass/fail, survey courses and CLEP credits will not be accepted for any of the hours and clinical and work experiences will not be accepted in place of coursework.

English Proficiency

English Test Waiver:

Applicants who have obtained a degree from the US, UK, Ireland, Canada (not including Quebec), Australia or New Zealand are not required to submit an approved English Proficiency exam score

PTE Pearson Test of English Academic
Total: 53 Reading/Literacy:  Writing/Production:  Listening/Comprehension:  Speaking/Conversation: 
IELTS International English Language Testing System
Total: 6 Reading/Literacy:  Writing/Production:  Listening/Comprehension:  Speaking/Conversation: 
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language
Total: 79 Reading/Literacy:  Writing/Production:  Listening/Comprehension:  Speaking/Conversation: 
DET Duolingo English Test
Total: 105 Reading/Literacy:  Writing/Production:  Listening/Comprehension:  Speaking/Conversation: