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University of Texas Rio Grande Valley PA Program Mission Statement

The mission of the Department of Physician Assistant (DPA) at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is to provide an innovative advanced medical education to physician assistant students who will transform health care delivery to the multicultural population of South Texas. The DPA promotes the importance of lifelong learning and self-evaluation in its students.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
Campus Location: Edinburg, TX
Degrees Offered: Masters
Class Start Month: August
Class Duration: 28 months
Class Capacity: 100 students
Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
Seat Deposit: Not Listed
International Students: Accepted
English proficiency Exam: Required

TUITION

Resident tuition: $100,000
Nonresident tuition: $100,000

PANCE PASS RATE

First-time PANCE pass rate: 97%
Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 92%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Caspa Participant: Yes
Application Deadline: September
Supplemental Application: Required
CASPA Deadline Type: Completed
Fee: $50

GPA

Overall GPA: 3.0
Science GPA: No Minimum
Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
- Overall: 3.57
- Science: 3.52
Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s)

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
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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

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

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 English proficiency Exam: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $110,700 Nonresident tuition: $110,700 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: Not Listed Five-year first-time PANCE pass rate: Not Listed 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 click […]

Thiel College Physician Assistant Program

Drury University Physician Assistant Program

Drury University Physician Assistant Program Our mission is to educate students to become physician assistants who are innovative leaders in the profession, practice evidence-based medicine, and are dedicated to facilitating healthy futures for the residents of southwest Missouri and beyond. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Developing-Not Accredited Campus Location: Springfield, MO Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: August Class Duration: 27 months Class Capacity: 30 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $1,000 TUITION Resident tuition: Not Listed Nonresident tuition: Not Listed PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: Not Listed Five-year first-time PANCE pass rate: Not Listed APPLICATION INFORMATION CASPA Participant: Yes Application Deadline: March CASPA Deadline Type: Submitted GPA Overall GPA: No Minimum Science GPA: No Minimum Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 years EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 1,000 Hours SHADOWING PA Shadowing Required EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters are required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE GRE Required CASPer CASPer Required For more information on CASPer click here PA-CAT PA-CAT Required For more information on PA-CAT click here PAEA Program Directory PAEA PA Program Directory Link

Drury University Physician Assistant Program

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California State University, San Marcos Physician Assistant Program

California State University, San Marcos PA Program Mission Statement See program website PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: See program website Campus Location: See program website Degrees Offered: See program website Class Start Month: See program website Class Duration: See program website Class Capacity: See program website Decision Criteria: See program website Seat Deposit: See program website International Students: See program website English proficiency Exam: See program website TUITION Resident tuition: See program website Nonresident tuition: See program website 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: See program website Application Deadline: See program website Supplemental Application: See program website CASPA Deadline Type: See program website Fee: See program website GPA Overall GPA: See program website Science GPA: See program website Average Applicant GPA Accepted Prior Cycle: Overall: See program website Science: See program website Prerequisite GPA: See program website Prerequisite completion: See program website EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: See program website SHADOWING See program website EVALUATIONS See program website GRE See program website CASPer See program website PA-CAT See program website PAEA Program Directory PAEA PA Program Directory Link

California State University, San Marcos Physician Assistant Program

Saint Louis University Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the Saint Louis University PA Program is to educate men and women to become competent, compassionate physician assistants dedicated to excellence in health care and the service of humanity. To that end, our knowledgeable and dedicated faculty and staff 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.

Saint Louis University Physician Assistant Program

Idaho State University-Pocatello Physician Assistant Program

Idaho State University-Pocatello PA Program Mission Statement We cultivate caring, collaborative physician assistants with a passion to serve and improve the health and well-being of patients and their communities. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Pocatello, ID Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: August Class Duration: 24 months Class Capacity: 24 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $750 International Students: Accepted English proficiency Exam: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $80,040 Nonresident tuition: $135,197 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 88% Five-year first-time PANCE pass rate: 96% APPLICATION INFORMATION CASPA Participant: Yes Application Deadline: November Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Submitted Fee: $65 GPA Prerequisite: 3.0 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: Must be completed within 10 year(s) EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: Recommended SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters are 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 PA Program Directory Link

Idaho State University-Pocatello Physician Assistant Program

Universty of Missouri – Kansas City

Universty of Missouri – Kansas City PA Program Mission Statement To educate competent, compassionate, and culturally-aware Physician Assistants who are prepared to meet the healthcare needs of our community. Graduates will advance the Physician Assistant profession through clinical excellence, service, and dedication to professional stewardship. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accreditation Status:Continuing Campus: School of Medicine Degrees Offered: Masters Distance & Online Learning: None Bachelor Degree: Required Class Duration: 29 months Class Capacity: 20 students On-Campus Housing: Available Decision Criteria: Academic performance; Health care experience; References; personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit:$400 Supplemental Application: Yes International Students: Not Accepted TOEFL: Not required Recommendation letters: 3 CASPA CASPA Participant? Yes Application Deadline: August 1, 2018 TUITION Resident $71,091 Nonresident $84,496 GPA Overall GPA No minimum Prerequisite GPA 3.0 Science GPA No minimum Science GPA Method Overall GRE REQUIRED EXPERIENCE See program website 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. PA Program Website

Universty of Missouri – Kansas City

University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center

University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accreditation Status: Provisional Probation Campus: School of Medicine Degrees Offered: Masters Distance & Online Learning: None Bachelor Degree: Required Class Duration: 24 months Class Capacity: 30 students On-Campus Housing: Not Available Decision Criteria: Academic scores; Emotional intelligence; Understanding of PA profession, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $1,000 Supplemental Application: No International Students: Not Accepted TOEFL: Not Required Recommendation letters: 3 CASPA CASPA Participant? Yes Application Deadline August 1, 2018 TUITION Resident $100,979 Nonresident $130,979 GPA Overall GPA 3.0 Prerequisite GPA No minimum Science GPA 3.0 GRE Required — MCAT not accepted in place of GRE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Required: 500 hour minimum 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. PA Program Website

University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center

Lincoln Memorial University – Tampa Human Resources Physician Assistant Program

Lincoln Memorial University – Tampa PA Program Mission Statement See program website PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: See program website Campus Location: See program website Degrees Offered: See program website Class Start Month: See program website Class Duration: 24 Month Class Capacity: See program website Decision Criteria: See program website Seat Deposit: $500 International Students: See program website English proficiency Exam: See program website TUITION Resident tuition: See program website Nonresident tuition: See program website 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: See program website Application Deadline: November Supplemental Application: See program website CASPA Deadline Type: See program website Fee: See program website GPA Overall GPA: See program website Science GPA: See program website Average Applicant GPA Accepted Prior Cycle: Overall: See program website Science: See program website Prerequisite GPA: See program website Prerequisite completion: See program website EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: See program website SHADOWING See program website EVALUATIONS See program website GRE See program website CASPer See program website PA-CAT See program website PAEA Program Directory PAEA PA Program Directory Link

Lincoln Memorial University – Tampa Human Resources Physician Assistant Program

Le Moyne College Physician Assistant Program

The Le Moyne College Physician Assistant Program is dedicated to the education of students to become competent, caring, compassionate, and ethical providers of health care services with the supervision of a licensed physician. The program seeks to instill in each individual the desire to pursue a lifelong commitment to promote excellence in the delivery of patient care through continual self-assessment and advancement of one’s medical skills and knowledge.

Le Moyne College Physician Assistant Program

Johns Hopkins Hospital Surgery PA Residency

Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, MD 12 months Up to 11 Students Physician Assistant Surgical Residency Program Postgraduate Surgical Residency for Physician Assistants The Johns Hopkins Hospital Department of Surgery Postgraduate Surgical Residency is a 12-month program involving all aspects of patient care. Jennie McKown, MSHS, PA-C, is the director. The JHH Postgraduate Surgical Residency for Physician Assistants earned ARC-PA accreditation in March 2008.

Johns Hopkins Hospital Surgery PA Residency

Western Michigan University Physician Assistant Program

The Western Michigan University Department of Physician Assistant offers an entry-level, full-time, 24-month, professional education curriculum that leads to a Master of Science in Medicine degree. The first year focuses primarily on classroom and laboratory instruction and includes a component that addresses research issues pertinent to physician assistants. The second, or clinical, year includes a variety of experiences in community teaching hospitals, clinics and physician offices.

Western Michigan University Physician Assistant Program

King’s College Physician Assistant Program

King’s College PA Program Mission Statement The Department of Physician Assistant Studies educates students in a primary care-based curriculum that emphasizes the mastery of knowledge, technical skills, critical thinking, and moral reasoning. King’s Department of PA Studies fosters excellence in teaching and faculty scholarship, and forms highly competent professional healthcare providers committed to patient-centered, compassionate care, and the inherent dignity of every person. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: August Class Duration: 24 months Class Capacity: 75 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $820 International Students: Accepted English proficiency Exam: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $94,350 Nonresident tuition: $94,350 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 91% Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 97% APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: October Supplemental Application: Not Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified GPA Overall GPA: 3.2 Science GPA: 3.2 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 Shadowing Required EVALUATIONS Two recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE […]

King’s College Physician Assistant Program

Carolinas Healthcare System Center Critical Care/Trauma PA Residency

Carolinas Healthcare System Center Charlotte, NC 12 months 28 Students Post-Graduate Acute Care Fellowship Program The post-graduate acute care fellowship program allows both NPs and PAs to develop the knowledge base to perform procedures and life-saving interventions in various high acuity patient populations and situations. The fellowship concentrates on typical difficulties with transition to practice, and prepares the ACP to perform in a specialized acute care setting while developing foundational specialty-specific skills and knowledge. Eight inpatient specialties available: Urology Medical critical care (ACNPs or PAs only) Acute care surgery (ACNPs or PAs only) Cardiology Carolinas Hospitalist Group Palliative Care Emergency Medicine (PAs, ENP, or dual certification as FNP/ACNP) Cardiothoracic Surgery (ACNPs or PAs only) Other specialty tracks are being developed. Acute care fellows experience: Nine-month mentored clinical rotation within their specialty choice Three-month standardizedd critical care curriculum Two to three months of ICU or elective clinical rotation Weekly specialty didactics

Carolinas Healthcare System Center Critical Care/Trauma PA Residency

Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is to educate physician assistants who will produce exceptional outcomes while caring for a diverse population of patients, including those from vulnerable communities and to cultivate leaders who will advance the physician assistant profession. We value excellence, integrity, social justice, service, and are committed to developing a successful model for interprofessional education and clinical practice.

Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program

University of Kentucky-Lexington Physician Assistant Program

To provide excellence in Physician Assistant education by training compassionate physician assistants who strive to provide the best medical care possible to people of the Commonwealth and beyond.

University of Kentucky-Lexington Physician Assistant Program

San Juan Bautista School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program

San Juan Bautista School of Medicine PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the San Juan Bautista School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is to educate and graduate capable students to meet the challenges of providing primary health care services as members of the health care team. Our graduates will have the necessary knowledge and skills needed to practice in a variety of clinical and specialty settings. Our Program strives to excel in educating, training, and graduating competent, compassionate, and dedicated Physician Assistants who will serve the health care needs of all people, without exception. Our graduates will have the necessary knowledge and problem-solving skills required for life-long learning, which will enable them to become excellent providers, clinical researchers, valuable members of the health care team, and leaders of our profession. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Probationary Accreditation Campus Location: Caguas, PR Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: January Class Duration: 28 months Class Capacity: 35 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding the role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $100 International Students: Accepted English proficiency Exam: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $100,830 Nonresident tuition: $121,830 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: […]

San Juan Bautista School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program

University of Saint Joseph Physician Assistant Program

All programs operate in accordance with the ARC-PA Standards, but programs may focus on specific populations, regions, teaching methods, etc. In addition, each program is unique, and has some things that make it stand out from the other programs.

University of Saint Joseph Physician Assistant Program

Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital-Ann Arbor (SJMH-AA) Physician Assistant Residency Program for Cardiothoracic Surgery

St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Ypsilanti, MI 12 months 1 student Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency for Physician Assistant (CTPA) Program Description & History Established in 2000, the residency program is a 12-month didactic and clinical training program for licensed, board-certified PAs who wish to specialize in cardiothoracic surgery. It expands upon the basic training of the PA in diagnosis and management of conditions common to cardiothoracic patients. The PA resident participates in all phases of care of the cardiothoracic surgical patient including assisting in the operating room. The program is designed to provide the graduate physician assistant with opportunity to obtain advanced training in cardiothoracic surgery. Faculty Vice Chair, Department of Surgery: Manak Sood, MD Medical Director: Andrew L. Pruitt, MD Program Director: Scott A. Rogers, PA-C Education Coordinator: Heather Schwall, PA-C Institutional Affiliations St. Joseph Mercy Hospital is a 581-bed, award-winning academic teaching hospital and tertiary care center providing specialized care not typically available at community hospitals. Located near Ann Arbor, Michigan, it is one of several large teaching institutions in the suburban Detroit area, participating in the education of PA students, medical students and physician residents. SJMH-AA is a premiere center for cardiac surgery, having been designated as a 3-star […]

Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital-Ann Arbor (SJMH-AA) Physician Assistant Residency Program for Cardiothoracic Surgery

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