ISSUE 8
Avoid attrition issues for you and your administration by enhancing your admissions procedures to focus on experiences and traits that support didactic preparedness.
Take Control of Your PA Program Admissions
A step-by-step primer for admissions professionals working in the health professions.
Struggles in Admissions Practices Part 1: Grade Inflation
ISSUE 7
Grade inflation has become a major concern. Is your admissions process relying too heavily on GPA as a potential measure of success?
Where Does Your Program Stand? State of the PA Industry
ISSUE 6
Time to look at the overall industry, how it’s changed in recent years, and some surprising statistics about programs and student population.
Controlling Applicant Ranking/Rubric
ISSUE 5
We look at three different areas where you can maintain control of the ranking rubric to ensure that the best applicants are selected for your program.
Controlling the Interview Process
ISSUE 4
Control begins with timing. Identify ideal applicants early and move them through the interview quickly, using high-contact communications to foster a sturdy relationship.
Controlling the Admissions Cycle
ISSUE 3
Control is key. We divide the admissions cycle into four aspects and illustrate how to take control and make the most of your program’s resources.
Understanding the Participants in the Admissions Process
ISSUE 2
We’ll take a close look at the various participants in the admissions process and their roles. A thorough understanding is essential to improving the overall admissions process.
Introduction and Welcome to PA Admissions Corner
ISSUE 1
As you prepare for the start of your next admissions cycle, we thought it would be beneficial to refresh our PA Admissions Corner Newsletters as a resource for you and your admissions personnel.