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Office of AdmissionPhysician Assistant Program3200 Grand AvenueDes Moines, IA 50312

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41.584459991835, -93.662159613781

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https://www.dmu.edu/pa/

Des Moines University PA Program Mission Statement

To improve lives in our global community by educating diverse groups of highly competent and compassionate health professionals.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
Campus Location: Des Moines, IA
Degrees Offered: Masters
Class Start Month: June
Class Duration: 25 months
Class Capacity: 50 students
Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
Seat Deposit: $500
International Students: Accepted
TOEFL: Required

TUITION

Resident tuition: $72,296
Nonresident tuition: $72,296

PANCE PASS RATE

First-time PANCE pass rate: 100%
Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 99%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Caspa Participant: Yes
Application Deadline: December
Supplemental Application: Not Required
CASPA Deadline Type: Submitted

GPA

Overall GPA: 2.8
Science GPA: No Minimum
Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
- Overall: 3.71
- Science: 3.63
Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 5 year(s)

EXPERIENCE

Healthcare Experience Hours: 750 Hours

SHADOWING

PA Shadowing Recommended

EVALUATIONS

Two recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)

GRE

GRE Required

CASPer

CASPer Not Required
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PA-CAT

PA-CAT Not Required
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University of Washington-Medex Northwest-Seattle Physician Assistant Program

University of Washington-Medex Northwest-Seattle PA Program Mission Statement MEDEX Northwest continues its core mission to educate highly capable physician assistants who serve the community with uncompromising commitment and compassion. MEDEX students, graduates, faculty, and staff are committed to providing access to care in local and regional communities. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Seattle, WA Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: July Class Duration: 26 months Class Capacity: 50 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of the physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $500 International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $81,612 Nonresident tuition: $81,612 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 98% Five-year first-time PANCE pass rate: 91% APPLICATION INFORMATION CASPA Participant: Yes Application Deadline: September Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Completed Fee: $70 GPA Overall GPA: See program Website Science GPA: See program Website Average Applicant GPA Accepted: Overall:3.49 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of B required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 7 years EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 2,000 hours SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE GRE Required CASPer CASPer Not Required For […]

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West Liberty University Physician Assistant Program

West Liberty University PA Program Mission Statement West Liberty University’s Physician Assistant Studies Program is committed to providing high-quality education to physician assistant candidates, who as an integral part of the health-care team, will provide empathetic and competent care to the patients they serve, including those in under-served areas. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: West Liberty, WV Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: July Class Duration: 24 months Class Capacity: 18 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $500 International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $55,440 Nonresident tuition: $82,960 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 86% Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 94% APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: October Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified Fee: $25 GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Science GPA: 3.0 Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s) EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: Recommended SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE GRE Required CASPer CASPer Required For more information on CASPer click here PA-CAT PA-CAT Not Required For more information on PA-CAT click here […]

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West Virginia University School of Medicine PA Program Mission Statement The Division of Physician Assistant Studies is committed to improving health and quality of life for individuals within and beyond the state of West Virginia. The Division is dedicated to providing physician assistants to address health care needs by offering a high quality education program that strives for excellence in education and clinical practice. The Division, through a commitment to evidence-based practice, contributes to scholarship in the field. The program provides a model for addressing health disparity through an understanding of health and health policy, as well as awareness of demographic risk factors for health and quality of life as applied both locally and globally. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: Morgantown, WV Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: January Class Duration: 28 months Class Capacity: 25 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $1,000 International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Not Required TUITION Resident tuition: $124,254 Nonresident tuition: $167,873 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: See Program Website Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: See Program Website APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application […]

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University of Florida Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the School of Physician Assistant Studies is to recruit high quality students to become exemplary physician assistants who will serve the people of Florida and the nation as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

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University of Evansville Physician Assistant Program

Small class sizes. Campus Location: San Rafael, CA, with many clinical placement sites

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Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center – Houston, Texas – Physician Assistant Post-Graduate Residency in Geriatric Medicine Geriatric Medicine PA Residency

Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center – Houston, Texas – Physician Assistant Post-Graduate Residency in Geriatric Medicine Houston, TX 12 months Physician Assistant Post-Graduate Residency in Geriatric Medicine Mission The mission of the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) / Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) Physician Assistant Residency in Geriatric Medicine is to provide a superb educational environment in which certified Physician Assistants (PA-C) are trained to work within an interdisciplinary team to provide the highest level of patient-centered care for Veterans with complex medical issues. Overview Training for the year-long residency occurs in a dynamic clinical and academic environment, to expose the residents to basic and advanced geriatric concepts and techniques. Training is provided in clinics, on hospital units, and across a broad continuum of care from house calls to hospice. Under the mentorship of our outstanding faculty, the resident gains the confidence and experience necessary to practice in a wide variety of academic and private settings. Objectives • Add expertise in Geriatric Medicine to your PA credentials • Enhance your skills, experience and marketability Benefits • No call • No nights or weekends • Generous stipend • Vacation time, sick leave • Eligible for health, vision, dental and life insurance • Liability coverage • Potential for Loan […]

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Einstein/Montefiore Division of Critical Care Medicine Critical Care/Trauma PA Residency

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Barry University Physician Assistant Program

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Wake Forest University-Winston Salem PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the Wake Forest School of Medicine Physician Assistant (PA) Program is to produce highly capable, compassionate PAs who deliver patient-centered care, make significant contributions to the health care community, and continually advance the PA profession. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Winston Salem, NC Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: June Class Duration: 24 months Class Capacity: 64 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $1,000 International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $82,914 Nonresident tuition: $82,914 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 99% Five-year first-time PANCE pass rate: 99% APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: September Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Completed Verified Fee: $100 GPA Overall GPA: No Minimum Science GPA: No Minimum Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 5 year(s) EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 1,000 Hours SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE GRE Required CASPer CASPer Required For more information on CASPer click here PA-CAT PA-CAT […]

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Morehouse School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program

Morehouse School of Medicine PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the Morehouse School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is to lead the creation and advancement of health equity by empowering and educating the next generation of physician assistants to achieve academic, personal, and professional success and become committed life-long learners who will provide compassionate, high quality, patient-centered care to meet the primary health care needs of the urban and rural underserved populations in Georgia and the nation. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: Atlanta, GA Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: June Class Duration: 28 months Class Capacity: 20 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $500 International Students: Not Accepted TOEFL: Not Required TUITION Resident tuition: $95,000 Nonresident tuition: $95,000 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: See Program Website Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: See Program Website APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: October Supplemental Application: Not Required CASPA Deadline Type: Completed 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 Healthcare Experience […]

Morehouse School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program

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