Address & Contact

Our Address

Pennsylvania College of Technology Physician Assistant Program Dif 123, One College Avenue Williamsport, PA 17701of AdmissionAdmissions, Dif 119One College AvenueWilliamsport, PA 17701

GPS

41.24118337863741, -77.00101731471854

Telephone

✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants

Competitive/selective admission.

Program considers Patient Care Experiences, Healthcare Experiences, and Shadowing (per CASPA definitions); math and science course grades affect competitiveness. Required child-abuse clearances + criminal background checks. PCT’s own B.S. in Biomedical Sciences has the prereqs built in.

Summarized from the program’s official admissions / selection-process pages. Always confirm current details on the program’s website.

Pennsylvania College of Technology PA Program Mission Statement

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Physician Assistant Program will graduate healthcare professionals who possess the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in physician assistant practice. The program is dedicated to hands-on learning and to ensuring that its students develop the interpersonal skills that allow them to effectively interact with patients and other members of the healthcare team in a manner that is professional, ethical, empathetic, and compassionate.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

TUITION

  • Total cost with required fees: $63,338 (resident) · $88,778 (nonresident)
  • Resident tuition: $60,348 (excludes program fees)
  • Nonresident tuition: $85,788 (excludes program fees)

PANCE PASS RATE

  • First-time PANCE pass rate: 96%
  • Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 91%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

GPA

  • Overall GPA: 3.0
  • Science GPA: 3.0
  • Prereq GPA: 3.0
  • Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of B required for all prerequisites
  • Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 8 year(s)
  • Prerequisite Coursework: General Chemistry (2 cr); Organic Chemistry; Biochemistry; General Biology (2 cr); Anatomy (1 cr); Physiology (1 cr); Microbiology; Genetics — must be completed within 8 years

EXPERIENCE

  • Required Experience Hours (PCE/HCE): 500

SHADOWING

EVALUATIONS

GRE

  • Check program website

CASPer

PA-CAT

PAEA Program Directory

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