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University of Pittsburgh 3010 William Pitt Way Pittsburgh, PA 15238

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https://www.shrs.pitt.edu/PAProgram

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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University of South Florida Physician Assistant Program

University of South Florida PA Program Mission Statement To provide a scholarly environment in which students from diverse backgrounds will receive the requisite knowledge and skills to equip them to deliver high-quality, culturally sensitive, and compassionate healthcare in collaboration with physicians in an interdisciplinary healthcare team. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: Tampa, Florida Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: May Class Duration: 24 months Class Capacity:50 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $200 International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $68,166 Nonresident tuition: $129,066 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: October Supplemental Application: Not Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Science GPA: 3.0 Average Applicant GPA Accepted: Overall: 3.80 Science: 3.72 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 For more information on CASPer click here PA-CAT PA-CAT Not Required For more information on PA-CAT click here […]

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Ashland University Physician Assistant Program

Ashland University PA Program Mission Statement Educate physician assistants based on a foundation of evidence-based medicine, to competently practice patient-centered care, exercise cultural humility and cultivate a team approach. Graduates will be prepared for the changing landscape of medicine to serve individuals locally, nationally and globally. Physician assistants will be taught on the basis of the Dwight Schar College Nursing and Health Science’s guiding values: integrity, caring, accountability, respect and excellence (ICARE), interprofessional collaboration and lifelong learning. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Developing-Not Accredited Campus Location: Ashland, Ohio Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: July Class Duration: 24 months Class Capacity: to be determined 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: $89,925 Nonresident tuition: $89,925 PANCE PASS RATE To be determined APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: March Supplemental Application: Not Required CASPA Deadline Type: Completed Verified Fee: $70 GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Science GPA: 3.0 Average Applicant GPA Accepted: Overall: To be determined Science: To be determined Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s) EXPERIENCE Healthcare […]

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University of Texas – Pan American Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the Physician Assistant Department (PAD) at the University of Texas – Pan American (UTPA) is to provide an advanced education to physician assistant students who are capable of rendering preventive and primary health care to the multicultural population of South Texas. The PA program promotes the importance of lifelong learning and ongoing self-evaluation in its students.

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Lipscomb University Physician Assistant Program

Lipscomb University PA Program Mission Statement The Lipscomb University School of Physician Assistant Studies is focused on training students to become physician assistants who will provide compassionate healthcare to a diverse patient community. Our mission is built on a framework of Christian ethics and rooted in faith. We are committed to providing an inclusive learning environment that fosters growth in knowledge, professionalism, and service. Our graduates will be leaders in medicine that work to improve patients’ health across the lifespan. Our program mission reflects the mission of Lipscomb University to integrate Christian faith and practice with academic excellence. It is built on five unshakeable pillars, as established by the university: faith, community, knowledge, innovation and service. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: Nashville, TN Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: September Class Duration: 27 months Class Capacity: 50 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $ International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $110,015 Nonresident tuition: $110,015 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: […]

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Michigan State University Physician Assistant Program

Michigan State University PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the Michigan State University PA Medicine Department is to provide a team-based educational program that produces “Day 1” ready to begin practice as a PA and enhances access to medical care for Michigan citizens. This innovative model integrates PA medicine students to a primary-care focused, holistic, evidence-based, and student centered curriculum while also nurturing Osteopathic principals and collaborative experiences with medical students. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Developing-Not Accredited Campus Location: East. Lansing, MI Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: May Class Duration: 27 months Class Capacity: 32 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: $77,494 Nonresident tuition: $87,494 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: December Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified GPA Overall GPA: No Minimum Science GPA:No Minimum Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of B required for all prerequisites EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: Recommended SHADOWING PA Shadowing Not Required EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view […]

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Jane R. Perlman / NorthShore University Health System Emergency Medicine PA Residency

Jane R. Perlman / NorthShore University Health System Evanston, IL 12 months 2 Students The Jane R. Perlman NP/PA Fellowship in Emergency Medicine NorthShore University HealthSystem, in conjunction with Loyola University and Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, is recruiting for a 1-year, post graduate, advanced practice fellowship program for NPs and PAs in emergency medicine. This intensive program offers advanced training in hands-on clinical care through the use traditional teaching methods, but also the use of our innovative simulation center and cutting edge informatics. Along with emergency medicine, the program places an emphasis on multi-disciplinary learning and communication. All fellows will work under the direct mentorship of national leaders in emergency medicine and simulation-based education. Upon completion, advanced practice fellows will have acquired specialized skills and knowledge allowing them to provide the highest caliber of emergency medical care to patients. There are currently two benefited fellowship positions available. Each year we will accept 1 NP and 1 PA into the program. Program Faculty Joanna Davidson, MD Susan Bednar, NP Pamela Walsh, PA-C Alison Ruiz, PA-C Jeffrey Graff, MD, FACEP 2016 – 2017 Fellows Jessica Memmel, APN Marcy Spalsbury, PA-C Program Objectives Provide fellows with a strong knowledge base in […]

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Illinois Bone and Joint Institute Orthopedic Surgery PA Residency

Illinois Bone and Joint Institute Park Ridge, IL 12 months 5 to 7 Students About IBJI’s Physician Assistant Program Illinois Bone and Joint Institute’s Physician Assistant (PA) program is sponsored by Rosalind Franklin University’s PA program. The residency takes place at Lutheran General Hospital and is directed by Dr. Matthew Jimenez and Dr. Patrick Knott. This program has been reviewed and is approved for a maximum of 50 hours of clinical Category I (Preapproved) CME credit by the American Academy of Physician Assistants. Physician assistants should claim only those hours actually spent participating in the CME activity. This program was planned in accordance with AAPA’s CME Standards for Lecture-Learner Programs and for Commercial Support of Lecture-Learner Programs. Purpose: To provide the graduate Physician Assistant with an opportunity to obtain advanced training in orthopaedic surgery. Description: The residency program offered by the Illinois Bone and Joint Institute is a 12 month didactic and clinical training program. The program is modeled after the physician residency program in orthopaedic surgery also offered at the Institute. This multi-specialty orthopaedic group consists of twelve fellowship-trained surgeons who participate in both the didactic and clinical components in the area of their respective sub-specialties. University/Institutional Affiliations: The […]

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Western University of Health Sciences Physician Assistant Program

We have a nationally recognized program and offer you: Quote: “At WesternU I received a well-rounded education. Not only did I gain the medical knowledge necessary to fulfill my role as a Physician Assistant, but I learned to always listen and be compassionate.” MSPA Student A record of consistently high first-time pass rates on the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE) A small, private, health-focused institution that fosters interprofessional learning. Clinical experiences that develops professional and communication skills at a wide range of clinical sites. Top faculty who interact with the students. A well established program accredited by the Accreditation Review Committee on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)

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University of Missouri Acute Care Physician Assistant Residency Program

University of Missouri Columbia, MO 15 months 2 students Postgraduate Fellowship Program » View Physician Assistant Feature Brochure Since January 2011, the University of Missouri Health System in Columbia, Mo., has been offering an intense and rewarding postgraduate fellowship for physician assistants in acute care medicine. The physician assistant fellowship program is a collaboration among University Hospital, the MU School of Medicine and its departments of emergency medicine, internal medicine and surgery, and the MU School of Health Professions. University Hospital is a 300-bed hospital in central Missouri. It serves as central Missouri’s only Level I trauma center and as a tertiary referral center for much of mid-Missouri. The hospital is located on the MU campus, along with its academic partners, the School of Medicine, the Sinclair School of Nursing and the School of Health Professions. As part of an academic medical center, University Hospital is host to many physician residency and fellowship programs. More About the Program… Applications accepted annually from July to February 1st. Interviews will be scheduled from February to April. Click here to apply.

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University of Washington-Medex Northwest-Spokane Physician Assistant Program

University of Washington-Medex Northwest-Spokane 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: Spokane, WA Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: July Class Duration: 26 months Class Capacity: 35 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: $81,612 Nonresident tuition: $81,612 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 97% Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 91% APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: September Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Completed 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 year(s) 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 more […]

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University of Nebraska Medical Center-Omaha Physician Assistant Program

University of Nebraska Medical Center-Omaha PA Program Mission Statement Our mission is to lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Omaha, NE Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: August Class Duration: 28 months Class Capacity: 50 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: $48,040 Nonresident tuition: $124,865 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 100% Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 100% APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: September Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Completed Fee: $60 GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Science GPA: No Minimum Average Applicant GPA Accepted: Overall: 3.75 Science: 3.65 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites 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 here PA-CAT PA-CAT Not Required For more information on PA-CAT […]

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University of the Cumberlands Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the Physician Assistant Program is to educate and prepare competent, compassionate, and committed Physician Assistant leaders who, as integral members of the modern professional healthcare team, are driven by academic excellence and will be servant leaders in their communities. The faculty and staff of the Physician Assistant Program will provide academic and clinical excellence in an environment of compassion and team cooperation, seeking to prepare clinicians for a lifelong commitment to continuing education, leadership, and medical service.

University of the Cumberlands Physician Assistant Program

Utah Valley University Physician Assistant Program

Utah Valley University PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the Physician Assistant program at Utah Valley University is to graduate academically and clinically prepared compassionate providers who strengthen our regional healthcare workforce through exceptional patient care. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Developing-Not Accredited Campus Location: Orem, UT Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: January Class Duration: 28 months Class Capacity: 30 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $750 International Students: See Program Website TOEFL: See Program Website TUITION Resident tuition: $62,370 Nonresident tuition: $100,870 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: September Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified Fee: $45 GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Science GPA: 3.0 Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s) EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 1,000 Hours SHADOWING Shadowing Required EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE GRE Not Required CASPer CASPer 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 […]

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Touro University-Nevada Physician Assistant Program

The Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program is committed to the education of highly qualified compassionate Physician Assistants who are part of the health care team and are responsive to the developing health needs of their communities as culturally competent clinicians, educators, facilitators, and leaders.

Touro University-Nevada Physician Assistant Program

Daemen College Physician Assistant Program

Consistent with the mission of Daemen College, The Division of Health and Human Services embodies the ideals of elevating human dignity and fostering civic responsibility. Our graduates will develop a global perspective, along with the skills to think creatively, critically and ethically.

Daemen College Physician Assistant Program

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