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South University (Royal Palm Beach)

Royal Palm Beach, FL

GRE or MCATApplies via CASAAAccredited
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Program details

Institution
South University
Entrance exam
GRE or MCAT
Application deadline
Feb 15
Shadowing hours required
8
Program length
27 months
Accreditation
Accredited
Interview format
On-campus or virtual

Prerequisites

  • •English or English literature (1 semester)
  • •General Biology (2 semesters)
  • •General Chemistry with labs (2 semesters)
  • •Organic Chemistry with labs (1 semester)
  • •Upper-level Biochemistry (1 semester)
  • •General Physics (2 semesters)
  • •Calculus (1 semester)
  • •Statistics or Biostatistics (1 semester, preferred)

Notes

Program is 9 quarters (~27 months). Tuition figure ($119,034) is the academic tuition; total direct cost of attendance listed as $134,505 incl. clinical/tech/textbook/other fees. No minimum cumulative or science GPA is officially stated; score preferences are GRE >50th percentile (Q&V) / MCAT >500, with a stated MCAT min of 125/section and GRE 55th percentile. Class size not published on official pages. Coordinates are the Royal Palm Beach campus (9801 Belvedere Road, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411) — marketed as…

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South University (Royal Palm Beach) — frequently asked

Which entrance exam does South University (Royal Palm Beach) accept?

South University (Royal Palm Beach) uses the GRE or MCAT. Score expectations and accepted exams change between cycles, so confirm on the program's page and on CASAA before you register for a test date.

How many shadowing hours does South University (Royal Palm Beach) require?

At least 8 documented hours of anesthesia shadowing or observation. More than the minimum generally helps — it's also the experience your personal statement and interview draw on.

What prerequisites does South University (Royal Palm Beach) require?

English or English literature (1 semester), General Biology (2 semesters), General Chemistry with labs (2 semesters), Organic Chemistry with labs (1 semester), Upper-level Biochemistry (1 semester), General Physics (2 semesters), Calculus (1 semester), Statistics or Biostatistics (1 semester, preferred). Many programs also require science coursework to have been completed within roughly the last 5–10 years, so check recency as well as completion.

How long is the South University (Royal Palm Beach) program?

About 27 months of full-time study. CAA programs run continuously with heavy clinical time, so most students can't work meaningfully during them.

Does South University (Royal Palm Beach) use CASAA?

Yes — South University (Royal Palm Beach) accepts applications through CASAA, the centralized anesthesiologist-assistant application service. Remember that CASAA verification takes time after you submit, so your effective deadline is earlier than the posted one.

When is the South University (Royal Palm Beach) application deadline?

The deadline on file is 02-15. Many programs review on a rolling basis, so applying early in the cycle usually matters more than the posted date.

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