cdkruse Posted December 23, 2015 Share Posted December 23, 2015 I'm currently a Pre-PA student that will be applying in the 2016-2017 application process. Below are my current stats (only missing this upcoming spring semester) and the schools I'm looking at applying to. Hoping to get some insight from others who have applied to or been accepted into PA programs as to whether or not my stats qualify me for the programs I'm considering applying to. STATS Undergrad Ed School: University of Northern Iowa, BA in Biology Cumulative Undergrad GPA: 3.67 Science Undergrad GPA: 3.43 Age at Application Time: 24 GRE scores Verbal: 155 Quantitative: 155 Writing: 3.0 Healthcare Experience Hours: CNA in nursing home over when home from school over summers and on breaks for 2 yrs (~800 hours) Personal Care Attendant for quadriplegic man for 4 yrs (~1000 hours) Patient Care Technician in Cardiovascular Unit of Hospital for 1.5 yrs (~1500 hours) Total = ~3300 hours Extracurricular/Research Activities: Research Assistant - 2 semesters Teaching Assistant for Anatomy & Physiology - 1 semester Neuroscience Research Assistant in Taipei, Taiwan - 1 summer (~3 months) Vice President of Campus Ministry Organization - 2 semesters Student Leader in Campus Ministry Organization - 3 semesters Tech Manager and Sunday School Teacher at Church - 2 yrs Director of Professional Development for Profession-Related Student Organization - 1 semester In-Patient Pharmacy Volunteer at Hospital - 2 semesters Schools Considering Applying To: - University of Iowa - Des Moines University - Oregon Health & Science University - University of Wisconsin-Madison - Marquette University - University of Nebraska - University of Colorado OR Wake Forest University (trying to decide which one to apply to) Any educated opinions or advice would be appreciated! Am I setting my sights too high?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cop to pa Posted December 23, 2015 Share Posted December 23, 2015 Interviewed and was accepted to Wake and Des Moines. While my profile is different than yours, you seem competitive for an interview invite there. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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