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Bluefield University–VCOM (Spartanburg)

Spartanburg, SC

Not requiredApplies via CASAAAccredited
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Admissions requirements

The published minimums. Admitted applicants usually sit above them.
Minimum GPA
3.2
GPA measured on
Last 60 hours of the bachelor's or master's degree
Minimum science GPA
3.2
Entrance exam
Not required
Shadowing hours required
None stated

Applying

Where the application goes, and when it's due.
Application deadline
Oct 31 each year
Applies through CASAA
Yes
Interview
In person

The program

What you're signing up for.
Institution
Bluefield University–VCOM
Accreditation
Accredited
Length
28 months
Class size detail
40–44 students per campus each year

Cost

Published figures. Cost of living and lost income aren't in these numbers.
Tuition
$57,165 per year

Prerequisites

  • •General/Inorganic Chemistry I and II with lab
  • •Biology I and II with lab
  • •Physics I and II with lab
  • •Biochemistry
  • •Organic Chemistry I with lab
  • •Anatomy with lab
  • •English
  • •Statistics
  • •Human Physiology

Notes

The Spartanburg (VCOM-Carolinas) campus of the joint VCOM/Bluefield Master of Health Science in Anesthesia (350 Howard Street). The MCAT and GRE are not required, and each campus admits roughly 40–44 students per year. Tuition for 2026–27 is $57,165 per year (the program handbook covers both campuses).

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Bluefield University–VCOM (Spartanburg) — frequently asked

What GPA does Bluefield University–VCOM (Spartanburg) require?

Bluefield University–VCOM (Spartanburg) lists a minimum GPA of 3.2 (last 60 hours of the bachelor's or master's degree) and a science GPA of at least 3.2. Minimums are a floor rather than a target — competitive applicants usually sit above them, and science GPA tends to carry the most weight.

Does Bluefield University–VCOM (Spartanburg) require the GRE or MCAT?

No — Bluefield University–VCOM (Spartanburg) doesn't require an entrance exam, per its own site. Requirements change between cycles, so confirm on the program's page before you plan around it.

What prerequisites does Bluefield University–VCOM (Spartanburg) require?

General/Inorganic Chemistry I and II with lab, Biology I and II with lab, Physics I and II with lab, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry I with lab, Anatomy with lab, English, Statistics, Human Physiology. 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 Bluefield University–VCOM (Spartanburg) program?

About 28 months of full-time study. CAA programs run continuously with heavy clinical time, so most students can't work meaningfully during them.

How much does Bluefield University–VCOM (Spartanburg) cost?

Tuition at Bluefield University–VCOM (Spartanburg): $57,165 per year. Fees and living costs come on top, so budget across the full program length, not a single year.

Does Bluefield University–VCOM (Spartanburg) use CASAA?

Yes — Bluefield University–VCOM (Spartanburg) 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 Bluefield University–VCOM (Spartanburg) application deadline?

Oct 31 each year, per the program's own site. CASAA verification takes time after you submit, so aim to submit well before it.

Other Bluefield University–VCOM campuses

Same institution, different location. Curriculum and admissions requirements are usually shared across campuses, but class size, clinical sites, and deadlines can differ — check each one.
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