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University of New Mexico MSC09 5040 1 University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM 87131-0000

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University of New Mexico PA Program Mission Statement

The mission of the University of New Mexico Physician Assistant Program is to educate Physician Assistant students to become exemplary providers of primary care medicine with a special focus on the medically underserved and rural populations of New Mexico.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
Campus Location: Albuquerque, NM
Degrees Offered: Masters
Class Start Month: June
Class Duration: 27 months
Class Capacity: 17 students
Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
Seat Deposit: $250
International Students: Accepted
TOEFL: Required

TUITION

Resident tuition: $60,702
Nonresident tuition: $86,479

PANCE PASS RATE

First-time PANCE pass rate: 88%
Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 93%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Caspa Participant: Yes
Application Deadline: August
Supplemental Application: Required
CASPA Deadline Type: Verified
Fee: $64

GPA

Overall GPA: 3.0
Science GPA: 3.0
Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
- Overall: 3.72
- Science: 3.77
Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s)

EXPERIENCE

Healthcare Experience Hours: 500 Hours

SHADOWING

PA Shadowing Recommended

EVALUATIONS

Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)

GRE

GRE Required

CASPer

CASPer Not Required
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PA-CAT

PA-CAT Not Required
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University of Washington-Medex Northwest-Seattle Physician Assistant Program

University of Washington-Medex Northwest-Seattle PA Program Mission Statement MEDEX Northwest continues its core mission to educate highly capable physician assistants who serve the community with uncompromising commitment and compassion. MEDEX students, graduates, faculty, and staff are committed to providing access to care in local and regional communities. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Seattle, WA Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: July Class Duration: 26 months Class Capacity: 50 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of the physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $500 International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $81,612 Nonresident tuition: $81,612 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 98% Five-year first-time PANCE pass rate: 91% APPLICATION INFORMATION CASPA Participant: Yes Application Deadline: September Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Completed Fee: $70 GPA Overall GPA: See program Website Science GPA: See program Website Average Applicant GPA Accepted: Overall:3.49 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of B required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 7 years EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 2,000 hours SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE GRE Required CASPer CASPer Not Required For […]

University of Washington-Medex Northwest-Seattle Physician Assistant Program

Thiel College Physician Assistant Program

Theil College PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the Thiel College Master of Science in Physician Assistant program is to graduate physician assistants who have the disciplinary knowledge and skills, clinical preparation and dispositions to provide excellent patient care and serve the needs of their community. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Developing-Not Accredited Campus Location: Greenville, PA Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: July Class Duration: 27 months Class Capacity: 40 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $500 International Students: Not Accepted TOEFL: Not Required TUITION Resident tuition: $108,445 Nonresident tuition: $108,445 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: See Program Website Five-year first-time PANCE pass rate: See Program Website APPLICATION INFORMATION CASPA Participant: Yes Application Deadline: January Supplemental Application: Not Required CASPA Deadline Type: Completed GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Science GPA: 3.0 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 years EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: Recommended SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE GRE Not Required CASPer CASPer Not Required For more information on CASPer […]

Thiel College Physician Assistant Program

Rutgers University Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Physician Assistant Program is to prepare primary care physician assistants who will provide health care under the supervision of a physician in a variety of settings in order to meet the needs of the community.

Rutgers University Physician Assistant Program

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The Emory Physician Assistant Program and The Veterans Atlanta Medical Center (VAMC) Primary Care PA Residency

The Emory Physician Assistant Program and The Veterans Atlanta Medical Center (VAMC) Atlanta, GA 12 months Post Graduate Residency Programs Veterans Administration Primary Care Residency The Emory Physician Assistant Program and The Veterans Atlanta Medical Center (VAMC) are collaborating to pilot a Primary Care Residency Program. This training program includes 12 months of didactic and clinical educational experiences focusing on Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) concepts of patient engagement in their own care, clinical leadership, systems-based practice, chronic disease management, practice process improvement and timely transitions of care between primary and specialty care. The PACT model is built on the well-known concept of the Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) staffed by high-functioning teams. The goals of this training program includes implementation of a model PA post-graduate curriculum in the PACT delivery system, delivery of an outstanding educational experience for residents and to become VA employee leaders and change agents. The mission of the VA Residency Program in Primary Care for Physician Assistants is to prepare PA professionals to practice comprehensive, coordinated, patient-centered, team-based primary care. Commitment to this mission will promote timely access to both primary and specialty care, improve quality of patient care and enhance the patient experience. The […]

The Emory Physician Assistant Program and The Veterans Atlanta Medical Center (VAMC) Primary Care PA Residency

Emory University Physician Assistant Program

Our mission is to recruit, educate and mentor a diverse group of students to become highly regarded, sought after physician assistants providing compassionate health care of the highest quality. To that end we create an educational environment that promotes an understanding of human needs and ethical issues as well as the acquisition and application of patient-oriented clinical knowledge and skills

Emory University Physician Assistant Program

Jefferson College of Health Sciences Physician Assistant Program

“The mission of the Jefferson College of Health Sciences Physician Assistant Program is to graduate competent and compassionate physician assistants who are well versed in the art and science of medicine and are prepared to effectively function as members of the healthcare team.”

Jefferson College of Health Sciences Physician Assistant Program

South College-Knoxville Physician Assistant Program

South College-Knoxville PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the South College Masters of Health Science in Physician Assistant Studies program is to educate highly qualified physician assistants, preparing them to become competent, compassionate, and comprehensive healthcare providers for clinical practice in rural and urban areas, focusing on underserved communities. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Knoxville, TN Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month:October Class Duration: 27 months Class Capacity: 85 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $1,500 International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $101,250 Nonresident tuition: $101,250 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 96% Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 97% APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: March Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified Fee: $95 GPA Overall GPA: 2.75 Science GPA:2.75 Average Applicant GPA Accepted: Overall:3.51 EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: Recommended SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE GRE Required CASPer CASPer Not Required For more information on CASPer click here PA-CAT PA-CAT Not Required For more information on PA-CAT click here PAEA Program Directory PAEA […]

South College-Knoxville Physician Assistant Program

Pace University – Pleasantville Physician Assistant Program

Pace University-Pleasantville PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the Pace University, College of Health Professions, and Physician Assistant Studies Program – Pleasantville is to educate veterans and culturally diverse graduate students, providing an academically rigorous learning environment that promotes the intellectual, personal and professional growth of the students. The faculty and staff will imbue these qualities and facilitate the development of a learning community that supports the training of quality physician assistants with attributes including lifelong learning, service orientation and an emphasis on primary care. The faculty, staff and students will demonstrate the knowledge, attitudes and understanding to function in diverse communities, populations and settings, and to treat all patients with dignity, respect and compassion. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: Pleasantville, NY Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: September Class Duration: 27 months Class Capacity: 40 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $1,500 International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $105,000 Nonresident tuition: $105,000 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: See Program Website Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: See Program Website APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application […]

Pace University – Pleasantville Physician Assistant Program

Idaho State University-Caldwell Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the Idaho State Physician Assistant program is to train PAs through service-oriented, multimodal, innovative learning. Graduates from ISU’s PA Program will be highly competent, compassionate health care providers dedicated to serving individuals and their communities.

Idaho State University-Caldwell Physician Assistant Program

Oklahoma City University Physician Assistant Program

In order to assist in meeting the health care needs of the people of Oklahoma, the mission of the University of Oklahoma Physician Associate Program is to educate health care providers to practice medicine, associated with a physician supervisor.

Oklahoma City University Physician Assistant Program

Mercer-Piedmont Heart Physician Assistant Residency in Advanced Cardiology

Mercer-Piedmont Heart Atlanta, GA 12 months 2 students About the Program The Mercer-Piedmont Heart Physician Assistant Post-Graduate Residency in Advanced Cardiology is a collaborative effort between the Mercer University Physician Assistant Program and Piedmont Heart. Residents will participate in the admission and consultation of cardiac patients to the intensive care units. Responsibilities will include rounding on nights, weekdays, and weekends. Residents will rotate through cardiac subspecialties including, but not limited to, general and interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, advanced heart failure, and cardiothoracic surgery. The residents will acquire skills necessary to contribute to the management of advanced cardiac disease pathophysiologies, such as cardiogenic shock, advanced coronary disease, cardiac arrhythmias, and valvular heart disease. Additionally, residents will work with experts in advanced imaging techniques such as echocardiography, and cardiac MR/CT. There will be ongoing opportunities to obtain Category I CME throughout the year. Mercer-Piedmont Heart PA Residency is one of the first Advanced Cardiology post-graduate PA Residencies of its kind. Mission Statement To educate certified Physician Assistants in evaluating and managing critically ill patients requiring advanced cardiology therapies, through a multidisciplinary team approach. Program Description Core Curriculum DIDACTIC – 15% Weekly didactic presentations Weekly Clinical Application workshop Grand Rounds and M&M lectures Instruct at Mercer […]

Mercer-Piedmont Heart Physician Assistant Residency in Advanced Cardiology

Methodist University Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the Methodist University Physician Assistant Program is to establish an environment in which qualified students, recruited nationally, can develop a strong foundation in treating their patients with clinical competence, compassion and respect, while developing both personal and professional integrity.

Methodist University Physician Assistant Program

Southern Illinois University Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the Southern Illinois University Physician Assistant Program is to prepare healthcare professionals to provide primary health care to underserved populations in rural and health professional shortage areas. We will enhance this healthcare by preparing graduates who are interdependent medical providers, dedicated to both community and profession. The academic setting will foster creative thinking and communication skills in our pursuit of excellence.

Southern Illinois University Physician Assistant Program

Butler University Physician Assistant Program

To develop citizens with the knowledge, skills, attitudes and commitment necessary to enter the practice of medicine as physician assistants and assume responsibility, with physician supervision, for the primary health care needs of their patients.

Butler University Physician Assistant Program

Valparaiso University Physician Assistant Program

Valparaiso University PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the Valparaiso University Physician Assistant Program is to prepare competent graduates who think critically and work collaboratively to provide excellent evidence-based patient care in dynamic health care environments and promote the health and well-being of persons and communities through interprofessional education, scholarship, service, and leadership. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: Valparaiso, IN Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: August Class Duration: 60 months Class Capacity: 45 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: See Program Website International Students: See Program Website TOEFL: See Program Website TUITION Resident tuition: $98,680 Nonresident tuition: $98,680 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: See Program Website Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: See Program Website APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: No Application Deadline:See Program Website Supplemental Application: See Program Website CASPA Deadline Type: See Program Website GPA Overall GPA: 3.3 Science GPA: See Program Website Prerequisite GPA: See Program Website Prerequisite completion: See Program Website EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: Not Required SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended EVALUATIONS Evaluations Not Required GRE GRE Not Required CASPer CASPer Not Required For more […]

Valparaiso University Physician Assistant Program

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Physician Assistant Program

The mission of our program is to educate highly competent and compassionate physician assistants who excel in meeting the healthcare needs of the regions served by the partner institutions.

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Physician Assistant Program

Charles R. Drew University Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the Charles R. Drew University Physician Assistant Program is to support the University Mission and College of Science & Health Mission by preparing a diverse group of uniquely qualified physician assistants who provide excellent medical care with compassion while addressing health disparities, seeking social justice and improving the health of medically underserved communities.

Charles R. Drew University Physician Assistant Program

Duquesne University Physician Assistant Program

The Program’s overall purpose is to provide the highest quality of academic and clinical training that will prepare our graduates to be certified and licensed to practice as extenders to physicians in a competent and reliable manner.

Duquesne University Physician Assistant Program

Touro University-Manhattan Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the Touro College Physician Assistant Programs is to educate capable students to meet the challenges of providing health care services under the supervision of a licensed physician. The programs also strive to excel in the education and training of physician assistants who will serve the health care needs of the community with competence, compassion, and dedication. The program curriculum is designed to educate its graduates to function as traditionally-trained primary care providers who are able to provide care to patients in any number of specialties in hospital-based and private office settings, and to prepare graduates with the requisite medical knowledge to pass the national certifying examination. The curriculum is also formulated to sensitize the student to diverse patient populations and the impact of socioeconomic factors on health care and its availability. The Manhattan Campus PA Program offers non-traditional scheduling of classes. This has enabled the program to broaden access to PA education to persons who prefer a non-traditional schedule format because of family commitments or the need to work part-time to finance their education.

Touro University-Manhattan Physician Assistant Program

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