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Dominican University of California 50 Acacia Avenue San Rafael, CA 94901

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37.979846, -122.513477

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https://www.dominican.edu/directory/physician-assistant-studies

Dominican University of California PA Program Mission Statement

At Dominican, we prepare PAs to provide compassionate, high quality, patient-centered care as members of interdisciplinary healthcare teams. To achieve this, the program provides an exemplary, active learning environment that integrates theoretical learning and inquiry skills with clinical practice. Our approach to teaching nurtures reflection, creativity, and critical thinking as core competencies of the profession. Graduates will be culturally competent, committed to lifelong learning and their professional development. They will be prepared to make significant contributions to the diverse communities that they serve and to the advancement of the PA profession. Read more about our program goals, outcomes and PANCE performance.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation
Campus Location: San Rafael, CA
Degrees Offered: Masters
Class Start Month: August
Class Duration: 28 months
Class Capacity: 30 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: $113,149
Nonresident tuition: $113,149

PANCE PASS RATE

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

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Caspa Participant: Yes
Application Deadline: October
Supplemental Application: Not Required
CASPA Deadline Type: Verified

GPA

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

EXPERIENCE

Healthcare Experience Hours: 500 Hours

SHADOWING

Shadowing Required

EVALUATIONS

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

GRE

GRE Not Required

CASPer

CASPer Not Required
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PA-CAT

PA-CAT Not Required
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