Keiser University Physician Assistant Program

Keiser University PA Program Mission Statement

The Keiser University physician assistant program provides an environment that fosters quality academic and clinical education. The program, in collaboration with the community, provides physician assistants who excel in integrative patient care, education and service to benefit the public. The program promotes lifelong responsibility for ongoing learning and active participation in a changing healthcare environment.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

• Accredited Status:  Probationary Accreditation
• Campus Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
• Degrees Offered: Masters
• Class Start Month: January
• Class Duration: 24 months
• Class Capacity: 40 students
• Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
• Seat Deposit: $1,145
• International Students: Accepted
• TOEFL: Required

TUITION

• Resident tuition: $92,189
• Nonresident tuition: $92,189

PANCE PASS RATE

• First-time PANCE pass rate: 89%
• Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 82%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

• Caspa Participant: Yes
• Application Deadline: November
• Supplemental Application: Required
• CASPA Deadline Type: Verified 
  
• Fee: $55

GPA

• Overall GPA: 2.75
• Science GPA: 3.0
• Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
• Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s)

EXPERIENCE

• Healthcare Experience Hours:  100 Hours

SHADOWING

• Shadowing Required

EVALUATIONS

• Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)

GRE

• GRE Required

CASPer

• CASPer Not Required

PA-CAT

• PA-CAT Not Required
• For more information on PA-CAT click here

PAEA Program Directory

• PAEA PA Program Directory Link