Address & Contact
Our Address
Jefferson University-East Falls 4201 Henry Avenue Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19144
GPS
40.022435895015036, -75.19426597483927
Telephone
Thomas Jefferson University, East Falls Campus PA Program Mission Statement
To provide students with the foundation of knowledge, technical skills and critical thinking necessary to competently perform the functions of the physician assistant profession in an ethical, empathetic manner working with a licensed practicing physician. A secondary focus is to prepare students to provide comprehensive medical services to diverse under-served patient populations in inner-city and rural locations.
PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
- Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
- Campus Location: Philadelphia, PA
- Degrees Offered: Masters
- Class Start Month: July
- Class Duration: 25 months
- Class Capacity: 52 students
- Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
- Seat Deposit: $2,000
- International Students: Accepted
- English proficiency Exam: Required
TUITION
- Resident tuition: $97,126
- Nonresident tuition: $97,126
PANCE PASS RATE
- First-time PANCE pass rate: 92%
- Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 94%
APPLICATION INFORMATION
GPA
- Overall GPA: 3.25
- Science GPA: 3.25
- Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
- Overall: 3.7
- Science: 3.6
- Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of B required for all prerequisites
- Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s)
EXPERIENCE
- Healthcare Experience Hours: 200 Hours
SHADOWING
EVALUATIONS
- Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)
GRE
CASPer
- CASPer Not Required
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PA-CAT
- PA-CAT Not Required
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