Address & Contact
Our Address
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Office of Admissions 4170 City Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19131
GPS
40.0052824, -75.2164944
Telephone
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine PA Program Mission Statement
The mission of the PCOM Master of Science in Health Sciences – Physician Assistant Studies program is to educate highly qualified physician assistants, preparing them to become competent and compassionate health care providers, supported through scholarly activity and a broad range of clinical practice experiences.
PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
- Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
- Campus Location: Philadelphia, PA
- Degrees Offered: Masters
- Class Start Month: June
- Class Duration: 26 months
- Class Capacity: 55 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: $97,603
- Nonresident tuition: $97,603
PANCE PASS RATE
- First-time PANCE pass rate: 96%
- Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 99%
APPLICATION INFORMATION
- Caspa Participant: Yes
- Application Deadline: December
- Supplemental Application: Required
- CASPA Deadline Type: Verified
- Fee: $75
GPA
- Overall GPA: 3.0
- Science GPA: 3.0
- Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
- Overall: 3.68
- Science: 3.65
- Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C 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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