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Every few weeks, someone asks a version of the same question on r…
We check every program in our residency directory against information published by the program itself. When a program does not publish a detail,…
PA school tuition is the number every program puts on its website. Required fees are the number that shows up on your bill. On more than a…
The PA-CAT (Physician Assistant College Admission Test) is a specialized entrance exam a small group of PA programs use to evaluate applicants’ science…
A rough semester doesn’t have to end your PA dream. While most programs set their minimum overall GPA at 3.0, a number of accredited programs will consider…
Can’t find a PA to shadow? You’re in good company — shadowing opportunities dried up for many applicants in recent years, and plenty of hopeful PAs live…
Some students thrive in a lecture hall; others want faculty who know their name by week two. If you’re in the second camp, cohort size belongs on your…
Application season is expensive and exhausting — and supplemental (secondary) applications are a big reason why. Each one is a school-specific form on top…
PA school is one of the best returns on investment in medicine — but the sticker price varies wildly from program to program, and the difference can add up…
Brand-new PA programs open every year — and every one of them starts with the same ARC-PA status: Accreditation-Provisional. This page…
Every pre-PA applicant should know what the top of the market looks like — whether you’re budgeting, comparing offers, or deciding if a private program’s…
Looking to avoid GRE prep on your path to PA school? You're not alone — and you have plenty of company on the admissions side too: most U.S.…
When deciding which PA school to attend, PANCE pass rates…
Are you an international student or IMG aspiring to become a Physician Assistant (PA) in the United States? We understand the unique challenges you face,…