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Western Michigan University PA Program Mission Statement

The Department of Physician Assistant at Western Michigan University is dedicated to educating competent, caring physician assistants to practice primary care medicine in all areas of society.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Accredited Status: Probationary Accreditation
Campus Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Degrees Offered: Masters
Class Start Month: September
Class Duration: 24 months
Class Capacity: 40 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: $66,830
Nonresident tuition: $100,245

PANCE PASS RATE

First-time PANCE pass rate: 84%
Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 95%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

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

GPA

Overall GPA: Minimum GPA Required
Science GPA: Minimum GPA Required
Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites

EXPERIENCE

Healthcare Experience Hours: 1,000 Hours

SHADOWING

PA Shadowing Not Required

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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Rocky Vista University Physician Assistant Program

Rocky Vista University PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the Rocky Vista Physician Assistant Program is to prepare clinically competent, collaborative, and compassionate physician assistants to provide primary care. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Englewood, CO Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: September Class Duration: 27 months Class Capacity: 36 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding of the role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $500 International Students: Not Accepted English proficiency Exam: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $95,298 Nonresident tuition: $95,298 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 100% Five-year first-time PANCE pass rate: 89% APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: September Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified Fee:$100 GPA Overall GPA: 2.8 Science GPA: No Minimum Average Applicant GPA Accepted: Overall: 3.5 EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 1,000 Hours 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 Required For more information on PA-CAT, click here PAEA Program Directory PAEA PA Program Directory Link

Rocky Vista University 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: Provisional 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 Direct High School Entry : Yes TUITION Resident tuition: $110,700 Nonresident tuition: $110,700 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: Verified 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 Required 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

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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 […]

University of Washington-Medex Northwest-Spokane Physician Assistant Program

University of Bridgeport Physician Assistant Program

The University of Bridgeport offers career-oriented undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees and programs for people seeking personal and professional growth. The University promotes academic excellence, personal responsibility, and commitment to service. Distinctive curricula in an international, culturally diverse supportive learning environment prepare graduates for life and leadership in an increasingly interconnected world. The University is independent and non-sectarian.

University of Bridgeport Physician Assistant Program

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences Physician Assistant Program

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences PA Program Mission Statement The Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences Physician Assistant Program recruits, educates and mentors a diverse group of students to increase competent and compassionate health care with an emphasis on increasing access to healthcare in rural and medically underserved Oklahoma. The Program places an importance on fostering collegial relationships among students within the Physician Assistant, Osteopathic Medicine and Athletic Training disciplines to provide professional, flexible, team-based health care. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: Tulsa, OK Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: July Class Duration: 28 months Class Capacity: 26 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $150 TUITION Resident tuition: $41,928 Nonresident tuition: $81,928 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: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Completed Fee: $50 GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Average Applicant GPA Accepted Prior Cycle: Overall: 3.67 Science: 3.57 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of B required for all prerequisites EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: Not Required SHADOWING PA Shadowing Not […]

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences Physician Assistant Program

Loma Linda University Physician Assistant Program

Loma Linda University Department of Physician Assistant (PA) Sciences educates primary care physician assistants who will complement the work of physicians by providing health care as active members of a professional health care team, excellence and compassion in health care for the whole person, and quality health care for under-served individuals and communities nationally and globally in accordance with the mission of Loma Linda University and the School of Allied Health Professions

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Alderson-Broaddus University Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the Alderson-Broaddus College Physician Assistant Studies Program is to academically and clinically prepare Physician Assistants who deliver high-quality, patient-centered, primary and specialty care, with physician supervision, to a diverse population.

Alderson-Broaddus University Physician Assistant Program

Texas Children’s Hospital Pediatric Surgery Surgery PA Residency

Texas Children’s Hospital Pediatric Surgery Houston, TX 12 months 6 Students Surgery Physician Assistant Fellowship Providing advanced pediatric surgical training to physician assistants The Pediatric Surgery Fellowship for Physician Assistants is the first of its kind in the country to offer a 12-month didactic and clinical pediatric training program to physician assistants. Our fellowship ensures a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a full spectrum of pediatric surgical subspecialties, and to become a leader in all areas of pediatric surgery. Surgical subspecialties include: congenital heart surgery, general pediatric surgery, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, orthopaedic surgery, otolaryngology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, trauma, urology, and an innovative new addition, surgical hospitalist. The one-year program includes 10 months of clinical pediatric surgical subspecialty experience and one month of basic laboratory research. Each participating fellow then elects one surgical division to focus on during the final month of the program. Training will be provided in clinics, on the surgical floors and in the operating room and will involve pre-, intra- and post-operative care. The program is led by Dr. Larry Hollier, chief of plastic surgery, Ryan Krasnosky, PA-C, fellowship program director and director of surgical advanced practice providers, Kristen Daniels, PA-C, academic program director and Jenna Solice, […]

Texas Children’s Hospital Pediatric Surgery Surgery PA Residency

Touro College (Bay Shore) Physician Assistant Program

A 6-semester, 24-month professional program that leads to a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Sciences and a Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies and qualifies graduates to take the NCCPA exam. The program is offered at both the Bay Shore campus and the Winthrop Hospital Extension Center. The two are equivalent programs whose curriculum is designed to educate students to function as Physician Assistants delivering high quality health care to all patient populations. The program provides a nurturing learning environment, and stresses the importance of continuing medical education.

Touro College (Bay Shore) Physician Assistant Program

University of Nebraska Medical Center-Kearney Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the Physician Assistant Program at the University of Nebraska Medical Center is to educate a diverse student population as entry-level practitioners of primary care medicine, working with physician supervision, in order to provide the citizens of Nebraska, particularly those in rural and underserved areas, with quality medical care.

University of Nebraska Medical Center-Kearney Physician Assistant Program

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: Continuing 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 English proficiency Exam: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $68,166 Nonresident tuition: $129,066 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: 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 Not Required 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 […]

University of South Florida Physician Assistant Program

South University-West Palm Beach Physician Assistant Program

South University, West Palm South University-West Palm Beach PA Program Mission Statement To educate a diverse student population as providers of high quality, cost-efficient health care who will make a positive impact while practicing the art and science of medicine with physician collaboration. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: West Palm Beach, FL Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: January 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: $1,000 International Students: Accepted English proficiency Exam: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $94,950 Nonresident tuition: $94,950 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: November Supplemental Application: Not Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: Recommended SHADOWING PA Shadowing Not Required 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 […]

South University-West Palm Beach Physician Assistant Program

Morehouse School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program

Morehouse School of Medicine PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the Morehouse School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is to lead the creation and advancement of health equity by empowering and educating the next generation of physician assistants to achieve academic, personal, and professional success and become committed life-long learners who will provide compassionate, high quality, patient-centered care to meet the primary health care needs of the urban and rural underserved populations in Georgia and the nation. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: Atlanta, GA Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: June Class Duration: 28 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 TUITION Resident tuition: $79,971 Nonresident tuition: $79,971 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 79% APPLICATION INFORMATION CASPA Participant: Yes Application Deadline: September CASPA Deadline Type: Completed GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Science GPA: 3.0 Average Applicant GPA Accepted Prior Cycle: Overall: 3.47 Science: 3.36 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 7 year(s) EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 500 Hours SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters are […]

Morehouse School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program

University of Pittsburgh Physician Assistant Program

The Physician Assistant Studies Program is committed to the development of highly qualified physician assistants who will serve as tomorrow’s leaders in the delivery of health care, patient education and professional service. The intent of healthcare reform is to provide care for all Americans while reducing healthcare costs through preventive care.

University of Pittsburgh Physician Assistant Program

Point Loma Nazarene University Physician Assistant Program

Point Loma Nazarene University PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the Point Loma Nazarene University Department of Physician Assistant Education is to produce competent, professional clinicians who practice evidence-based medicine, demonstrate cultural sensitivity, and manifest their faith through service to the community. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: San Diego, CA Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: August 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: Accepted English proficiency Exam: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $117,670 Nonresident tuition: $117,670 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: November Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Completed Fee: $35 GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Science GPA: 3.0 Average Applicant GPA Accepted Prior Cycle: Overall: 3.77 Science: 3.78 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 500 Hours SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended EVALUATIONS Evaluations 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 […]

Point Loma Nazarene University 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

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University Physician Assistant Program

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University PA Program Mission Statement Guided by the tradition of compassionate health care exemplified by the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady, the Physician Assistant Program will develop graduates who will provide evidence based, patient centered medical care in diverse settings, and who are committed to serving all God’s people. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Baton Rouge, LA 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: $1,000 TUITION Resident tuition: $89,491 Nonresident tuition: $89,491 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 97% Five-year first-time PANCE pass rate: 99% APPLICATION INFORMATION CASPA Participant: Yes Application Deadline: August Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified Fee: $50 GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Science GPA: 3.0 Average Applicant GPA Accepted Prior Cycle: Overall: 3.6 Science: 3.5 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 7 year(s) EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 80 Hours SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters are required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE GRE Required […]

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University Physician Assistant Program

South College – Asheville Physician Assistant Program

South College – Asheville 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: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: See program website Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: June 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 English proficiency Exam: See program website TUITION Resident tuition: $101,250 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: Yes Application Deadline: November Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Completed Fee: $70 GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Science GPA: 3.0 Average Applicant GPA Accepted Prior Cycle: Overall: See program website Science: See program website Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: See program website SHADOWING See program website EVALUATIONS See program website GRE See […]

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