Address & Contact

Our Address

Westfield State University Physician Assistant Program 577 Western Avenue Westfield, MA 01086

GPS

42.13128850637427, -72.79519828941918

Telephone

Westfield State University PA Program Mission Statement

The Westfield State University Physician Assistant Program seeks excellence in educating a diverse student body of compassionate, culturally aware healthcare providers who are prepared to practice in a patient-centered team assuring care to all citizens of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and beyond.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

  • Accredited Status: Continued Accreditation
  • Campus Location: Westfield, MA
  • Degrees Offered: Masters
  • Class Start Month: January
  • Class Duration: 24 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
  • International Students: Accepted
  • English proficiency Exam: Required

TUITION

  • Resident tuition: $94,880
  • Nonresident tuition: $94,880

PANCE PASS RATE

  • First-time PANCE pass rate: 93%
  • Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 91%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

  • Caspa Participant: Yes
  • Application Deadline: August
  • Supplemental Application: Required
  • CASPA Deadline Type: Verified
  • Fee: $50

GPA

  • Overall GPA: 3.0
  • Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
    • Overall: 3.57
  • Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
  • Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s)

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