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University of Pittsburgh 3010 William Pitt Way Pittsburgh, PA 15238

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University of Pittsburgh PA Program Mission Statement

The mission of the Physician Assistant Studies Program is to develop highly qualified Physician Assistants who will serve as collaborative leaders in patient care, professional service and advocacy for all populations.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
Campus Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Degrees Offered: Masters
Class Start Month: January
Class Duration: 24 months
Class Capacity: 48 students
Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
Seat Deposit: $1,000
International Students: Accepted
TOEFL: Required

TUITION

Resident tuition: $88,638
Nonresident tuition: $105,375

PANCE PASS RATE

First-time PANCE pass rate: 95%
Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 94%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Caspa Participant: Yes
Application Deadline: November
Supplemental Application: Not Required
CASPA Deadline Type:Verified
Fee: $70

GPA

Overall GPA: 3.0
Science GPA: 3.0
Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
- Overall: 3.61
- Science: 3.60

EXPERIENCE

Healthcare Experience Hours: 500 Hours

SHADOWING

PA Shadowing Recommended

EVALUATIONS

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

GRE

GRE Not Required

CASPer

CASPer Not Required
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PA-CAT

PA-CAT Not Required
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