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Our Address

Southampton, New York

GPS

40.8929, -72.4415

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Stony Brook University – Southampton is a distant campus of the Stony Brook University PA Program, accredited under the same ARC-PA entry as the main campus. Stony Brook does not publish how applicants are routed to the Southampton cohort. 25 seats here, 45 at the Health Sciences Center.

✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants

Academic preparation, clinical experience, personal statements, references, interview, commitment to service, leadership potential, community service, quality of healthcare experience.

Summarized from the program’s official admissions / selection-process pages. Always confirm current details on the program’s website.

💬 How This Program Interviews

Format: One-on-one interview Where: On campus

The day opens with a group orientation presentation, then one 30-minute individual interview with three members of the admissions committee, plus a Zoom Q&A with first-year students. Interviews run August through November. Seats are offered after each interview date and the remaining candidates go onto a rank-ordered alternate list.

Summarized from Stony Brook University’s own admissions and interview pages — verified 2026-07-26. Interview formats and dates change between cycles, so confirm with the program before you make travel plans. See the program’s interview page.

Stony Brook University PA Program Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide high quality graduate-level medical education in an interprofessional environment that fosters critical thinking and life-long learning. We seek to develop in our students the knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary to be outstanding, compassionate health care providers. We promote professionalism, leadership, service and an appreciation of ethical values and diversity. Physician assistant education at Stony Brook emphasizes comprehensive patient-centered medical care across the lifespan and our curriculum focuses on the principles of evidence-based practice and the importance of scholarly activity.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

  • Accredited Status:  Continuing Accreditation
  • Campus Location: Southampton, New York
  • Degrees Offered: Masters
  • Class Start Month: June
  • Class Duration: 24 months
  • Class Capacity: 25 (Southampton campus)
  • Seat Deposit: See Program Website
  • International Students: Accepted
  • TOEFL: Required if first language is not English: 550 paper / 213 computer / iBT 90 (subscores R22 L21 W25 S22), within 2 years

TUITION

  • Total cost with required fees: $55,937 (resident) · $109,435 (nonresident)
  • Resident tuition: $44,608 (excludes program fees)
  • Nonresident tuition: $97,486 (excludes program fees)

PANCE PASS RATE

  • First-time PANCE pass rate: 94%
  • Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 96%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

GPA

  • Overall GPA: 3.0
  • Science GPA: 3.0
  • Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
  • Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 7 year(s)

EXPERIENCE

  • Required Experience Hours (PCE/HCE): 500 Hours

SHADOWING

  • Shadowing NOT accepted toward the PCE requirement

EVALUATIONS

GRE

CASPer

PA-CAT

  • Check program website
  • For more information on PA-CAT click here

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