Marist College PA Program Mission Statement
The Marist College Physician Assistant Program is committed to graduating entry-level, competent healthcare providers trained to practice ethically and culturally sensitive medicine in a team environment, and who will be life-long learners with a commitment to community service and the overall success of the profession.
PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
Accreditation Status: Provisional
Campus: Poughkeepsie, NY
Degrees Offered: Masters
Distance & Online Learning: None
Bachelor Degree: Required
Class Duration: 24 months
Class Capacity: 50 students
On-Campus Housing: Not available
Decision Criteria: Academics, health care experience, personal interview, personal statement.
Seat Deposit: $500
Supplemental Application: No
International Students: Not Accepted
TOEFL: Not required
Recommendation letters: 3,One from a PA or other health care provider, and 2 others
CASPA
CASPA Participant? Yes
Application Deadline: January
TUITION
Resident $85,500
Nonresident $85,500
GPA
Overall GPA 3.0
Prerequisite GPA 3.0
Science GPA 3.0
Science GPA Method CUSTOM Non-CASPA Overall Science
GRE
Required – MCAT accepted in place of GRE
EXPERIENCE
Required
500 hours
Paid experience with hands-on patient care
Volunteer experience with hands-on patient care
PART TIME OPTION
NO
WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA
For a complete list of the Physician Assistant Program details and requirements please visit the official PA program website.
