Find answers to common questions about admissions, academics, student life, and more
Requirements vary by program. Generally, you'll need:
Visit our Admissions page for program-specific requirements.
Application deadlines vary by program:
See our Academic Calendar for all dates.
Yes, you may apply to up to two programs simultaneously. Each program requires a separate application and fee. If admitted to both, you must choose one program before enrollment.
Typically 4-8 weeks from completed application to decision. Early decision applicants receive responses within 4 weeks. You can track your application status through the Student Portal.
We offer programs across four schools:
Schedules vary by program. Medical students typically have lectures 8 AM - 12 PM, followed by labs or clinical rotations. Graduate programs often offer evening and weekend options for working professionals. Check the Academic Calendar for semester dates.
Course registration is done through the Student Portal. Priority registration opens in early April for continuing students. New students register during orientation. See your academic advisor if you need help with course selection.
We use a standard 4.0 GPA scale:
Medical school uses Pass/Fail for preclinical years and honors grading for clinical rotations.
Tuition varies by program (2025-2026):
Visit Financial Aid for complete cost of attendance details.
We offer 50+ scholarships including:
90% of students receive some form of financial aid.
Submit your FAFSA by March 1 for priority consideration. Institutional aid applications are due April 15. Aid packages are typically sent within 2-3 weeks of admission.
Yes! We offer interest-free monthly payment plans. You can spread tuition over 10 months per academic year. Contact the Bursar's Office at bursar@parsuniversity.edu or (555) 123-4530.
Yes! We have three residence halls with various room types. First-year students receive priority housing. Options include single rooms ($1,200/month), double rooms ($900/month), and apartments ($1,500/month). Apply early - housing fills quickly!
Campus dining includes:
Meal plans range from $1,500-$2,500/semester.
Yes, we have 2,000+ parking spaces. Permits cost $50/month or $400/year. Free shuttle service connects campus buildings and nearby apartments. Electric vehicle charging stations are available in the main garage.
We have 40+ student organizations including professional societies, cultural clubs, volunteer groups, and recreational clubs. Popular ones include Medical Students Association, Nursing Leadership Council, Global Health Alliance, and intramural sports leagues.
Yes, if English is not your native language. We accept:
Waivers available for degrees from English-medium institutions.
After admission, we'll send your I-20 form. Steps:
Our International Student Office provides guidance throughout.
Yes! F-1 students can work up to 20 hours/week on campus during school and full-time during breaks. After your first academic year, you may be eligible for Curricular Practical Training (CPT) or Optional Practical Training (OPT).
Yes, all international students must have health insurance. Our student health plan costs approximately $2,500/year and provides comprehensive coverage. You may waive this if you have comparable coverage from another provider.