The mission of the PA program is to produce highly capable, compassionate PAs who deliver patient-centered care, make significant contributions to the health care community, and continually advancePA Program Wake Forest School of Medicine Class Profile the PA profession.

The Wake Forest University School of Medicine PA Program is composed of students whose individual characteristics comprise an extensive variety of life experiences, academic studies, work history, volunteer exposures and leadership roles.

Class of 2027 Profile

Total Applicants Number Interviewed Number Accepted for PA Program
Number of Applicants 1,459 214 150



All Students
Number of Enrolled Students 87
Average Age 26
Underrepresented in Medicine 17
First Generation 30
Economically Disadvantaged 16
Military 2
In-state/Out-of-state 32/35
Average Total GPA 3.64
Average Science GPA 3.58
Average Verbal GRE score 156
Average Quantitative GRE score 153
Average Clinical Hours (at time of application) 3,880

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