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Application Requirements

Students will apply through the specific for Anesthesiologist Assistants () with documentation including: 

• Completed baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution 
• Submitted transcripts from each college attended 
• Minimum overall GPA of 3.0 
• Minimum science GPA of 3.0
• Minimum last 60 hours GPA of 3.0
• Minimum prerequisite GPA of 3.0
  • All prerequisite courses must be taken at a U.S. regionally accredited college or university and completed by August 31 during the year prior to matriculation
  • Online prerequisite courses from a regionally accredited college or university, including those with lab components, will be acceptable options to fulfill our prerequisite requirements

• Three letters of recommendation 
• Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) or Graduate Record Examination (GRE) within the last three years 
  • MCAT and GRE scores must be within three years from the date of application submission to be considered
    • The MCAT is strongly preferred
    • For applicants submitting the GFR, an overall score above the 80th percentile with an Analytical Writing score above 3.5 is preferred
    • The GRE code for scores to be sent to CASAA for your ͬ³Ç¿ìÔ¼ application is 6310.
    • A MCAT score >500 will waive the time limit for all prerequisite courses. A score of >500 on the MCAT does NOT waive prerequisite courses, only the time limit requirement. A MCAT score must be within 3 years of submission of your application.
• Healthcare Related Experience Hours
  • Preferred experiences include anesthesia technician, paramedic, respiratory therapist, perfusionist, EMT
  • Shadowing hours will not count towards healthcare related experience hours
• Minimum eight hours of Operating Room (OR) observation with an anesthesia professional (MD or DO, CAA, CRNA).
• Volunteer/Community Enrichment Hours

Preference is given to applicants who are Texas residents or who demonstrate a strong interest in practicing in Texas following graduation.

Competitive students will be invited to a required on-site interview.