Admission requirements for physician assistant programs vary from school to school. If you are interested in becoming a physician's assistant, you should make early contact with the schools of your choice for specific admission requirements. Commonly, students must have 60 semester hours that include the following:
| Course Area | Credits | 
| 
 General biology  | 
4 | 
| 
 General chemistry  | 
8 | 
| 
 Human anatomy and physiology  | 
8 | 
| 
 General psychology  | 
3 | 
| 
 College algebra  | 
3 | 
| 
 English composition  | 
3 | 
| 
 Expository or technical writing  | 
3 | 
| 
 Cross-cultural course  | 
3 | 
| 
 Anthropology or sociology  | 
3 | 
| 
 Humanities (literature, history or philosophy)  | 
6 | 
| Two multicultural courses | 6 | 
 Note: It is important you check with your school of choice to make sure the courses you take at ENMU are going to be accepted for credit toward your pre-physician's assistant bachelor's degree.


