Touro University PA Program (California) Mission Statement
Through the integration of the Physician Assistant and Public Health disciplines, the mission of the Joint MSPAS/MPH Program is to: 1) train quality PAs to work with underserved populations, 2) recruit applicants from these communities or individuals with a demonstrated interest in serving these communities, and 3) increase access to care for underserved populations
PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
Accreditation Status: Continuing
Campus: Vallejo, CA
Degrees Offered: Masters
Distance & Online Learning: None
Bachelor Degree: Required
Class Duration: 33 months
Class Capacity: 44 students
On-Campus Housing: Not available
Decision Criteria: Commitment to Program Mission. Direct patient care experience. Demonstrated ability to succeed in an academically challenging degree program, personal interview, personal statement
Seat Deposit: $500
Supplemental Application: Yes
International Students: Not Accepted
TOEFL: Not required
Recommendation letters: 3, Clinician (PA, NP, MD, DO, etc.)
CASPA
CASPA Participant? Yes
Application Deadline November
Deadline Type Verified – The application must be submitted, complete, and the the GPA calculation must be completed by CASPA by the deadline date.
TUITION
Resident $124,360
Nonresident $124,360
GPA
Overall GPA 2.75
Prerequisite GPA 2.0
Science GPA 2.75
Science GPA Method OVERALL
GRE
NOT REQUIRED
EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED
Minimum 500 hours
Acceptable Experience Paid experience with hands-on patient care
Volunteer experience with hands-on patient care
Shadowing a physician or physician assistant
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.
