Admission decisions are based on all academic work (including undergraduate GPA and science GPA), interview scores, healthcare care experience, letters of recommendation, demonstrated service and leadership ability. Motivation, maturity, interpersonal skills, knowledge of the PA profession and the healthcare system, and the mission of the Elon PA program are also considered. Elon is committed to building a class of students who represent a variety of backgrounds and experiences in order to develop dedicated and empathetic health care professionals.
Take the Next Step
Applying to the Elon University PA Program in Charlotte is easy due to Elon’s participation in the Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA). All program start dates begin in January and require additional information for admissions. The Elon University PA Program in Charlotte will launch its inaugural class in January 2027.
Invest in Your Future
Elon University is committed to affordable options for advancing education. Elon is a proud participant of the Yellow Ribbon Program and offers multiple pathways to financing a physician assistant studies program including scholarships, federal loan and grant options as well as information about forgivable loan options in health care professions.
