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PROGRAM PROFILE

Yeshiva University Physician Assistant Program

Bronx, New York · Masters

Application deadline Oct 1, 2026Verified
Tuition Resident: $124,040 published full-program tuitionNonresident: $124,040 published full-program tuition · Published full-program tuition
Class size 50 studentsProgram cohort size
Program length 28 monthsFull program
GRE requirement Not requiredThis is the program’s current published GRE policy for the 2026–2027 admissions cycle.
Patient-care minimum No required minimumDirect-patient-care hours are not required; healthcare/clinical experience or PA shadowing may be supplied with no minimum.
Overall GPA minimum 3.00Minimum overall GPA 3.0 across all college-level coursework, as calculated by CASPA.
Science GPA minimum 3.00Minimum science-course GPA 3.0 as calculated by CASPA; each prerequisite must be B/3.0 or better and prerequisite GPA must be 3.0 or better.
Recommendations 3 lettersOne professor and one employer or supervisor are required among the three professional references.
International applicants ConditionalAccepted with conditions. A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent is accepted; immigration and credential-evaluation details remain to confirm.
English proficiency / TOEFL RequiredConditional. For candidates whose bachelor’s degree was earned at a non-English-speaking institution: TOEFL 100 or IELTS 7 minimum, with tests taken within the last two years.
PANCE pass rate 91%First-time pass rate · Reporting year not recordedFive-year first-time: Not available yet
U.S. News PA rank Unranked2025 PA edition · Peer-assessed reputationNo published rank for this program in this edition.
THE PROGRAM

A closer look

A Bronx PA program combining rigorous medical education, professional formation, and supervised clinical practice in diverse New York settings.

On campus28 months50 students
Mission & approach

Yeshiva University’s PA program will prepare diverse, culturally competent physician assistants to lead lives of kindness, generosity and integrity as they provide excellent patient-centered health care for patients from all cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. The PA program’s mission will be accomplished through the provision of a nurturing learning environment, excellence in teaching and learning, service to the community and the delivery of evidence-based medical education throughout the lifespan.

Van Etten Building at 1225 Morris Park Avenue, home of the Yeshiva University Physician Assistant Program
Yeshiva University’s PA program is located on the fifth floor of Van Etten Building at its Resnick Campus. Exterior photo: David Herszenson / Google Maps, October 2021.
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BEYOND THE NUMBERS

Admissions insights

What this program looks for in applicants

Scored by GPAs + LORs; preferences: higher GPAs, strong statement/LORs, service to underrepresented, commitment to primary care/underserved, leadership, HCE/shadowing (no min).

Summarized from the program’s admissions information. Confirm current selection criteria with the program.

Program admissions information

How this program interviews

Yeshiva's Katz School PA admissions page describes a required interview evaluating critical thinking, communication, professionalism and teamwork, with highly competitive YU undergraduates receiving guaranteed early interviews, but it does not state whether interviews are held virtually or on campus.

Source checked Aug 1, 2026. Interview formats and dates can change between cycles.

Program interview information
YOUR STARTING POINT

Admissions & prerequisites

Admission requirements

GRENot RequiredThis is the program’s current published GRE policy for the 2026–2027 admissions cycle.
Patient careDirect-patient-care hours are not required; healthcare/clinical experience or PA shadowing may be supplied with no minimum.
Overall GPAMinimum overall GPA 3.0 across all college-level coursework, as calculated by CASPA.
Science GPAMinimum science-course GPA 3.0 as calculated by CASPA; each prerequisite must be B/3.0 or better and prerequisite GPA must be 3.0 or better.
Recommendations3 lettersOne professor and one employer or supervisor are required among the three professional references.
International applicantsAccepted with conditionsA bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent is accepted; immigration and credential-evaluation details remain to confirm.
English proficiencyConditionalFor candidates whose bachelor’s degree was earned at a non-English-speaking institution: TOEFL 100 or IELTS 7 minimum, with tests taken within the last two years.

Prerequisite coursework

Required semester course counts; semester credits only where explicitly published

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Choose one complete option in each group

Courses shown as alternatives in the table are not all required. Confirm the accepted route with the program.

  • Human Anatomy and Physiology: separate courses or 200-level-or-higher A&P I and II: Human Anatomy with lab + Human Physiology OR Anatomy and Physiology I and II
CourseCreditsLabMin gradeYour coursework
General Chemistry or higher-level Chemistry with labs2 course(s)
Course notes & alternatives

Two semesters.

Not publishedRequired semester course counts; semester credits only where explicitly publishedRequiredBSign in to plan
General Biology or higher-level Biology with labs2 course(s)
Course notes & alternatives

Two semesters.

Not publishedRequired semester course counts; semester credits only where explicitly publishedRequiredBSign in to plan →This requirement needs an individual course review; completion has not been confirmed.
Statistics or Biostatistics1 course(s)
Course notes & alternatives

One semester.

Not publishedRequired semester course counts; semester credits only where explicitly publishedNot specifiedBSign in to plan
Microbiology1 course(s)
Course notes & alternatives

One semester; lab not required.

Not publishedRequired semester course counts; semester credits only where explicitly publishedNot requiredBSign in to plan
Human Anatomy with lab1 course(s)

One semester.

Not publishedRequired semester course counts; semester credits only where explicitly publishedRequiredBSign in to plan
Human Physiology1 course(s)

One semester, at least 3 credits.

3Required semester course counts; semester credits only where explicitly publishedNot specifiedBSign in to plan
Anatomy and Physiology I and II2 course(s)

Both courses 200-level/equivalent or higher; satisfies both Anatomy and Physiology. Anatomy lab requirement must be met.

Not publishedRequired semester course counts; semester credits only where explicitly publishedRequiredBSign in to plan

Policies that can change your plan

Prerequisite courses within ten years of application and prerequisite GPA minimum 3.0. AP accepted only for Chemistry, Biology and Statistics when an undergraduate institution awarded transcripted credit. Other per-course credit minima are not stated; semester counts retained.

When courses must be complete: Two prerequisites may be outstanding at application; all complete before beginning the program.

Yeshiva University official PA coursework requirements Current published program requirement · Checked 2026-09-25
BUILD YOUR TIMELINE

Dates & application steps

Application deadlineOct 1, 2026

Current published deadline; confirm the required CASPA processing status for this cycle.

2026–2027
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THE FINANCIAL PICTURE

Know what the total includes

Published cost estimate

Published full-program estimate
Resident tuition$124,040 published full-program tuition
Nonresident tuition$124,040 published full-program tuition

Published nonresident full-program tuition

Required program fees$6,230
Tuition + required feesExcludes living and other expenses
$130,270

Published full-program tuition and required fees. Living, travel, insurance, and personal expenses may be additional.

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HOW YOU’LL LEARN

Curriculum & clinical training

0112 months

Didactic instruction

48 credits combine medical-science lectures and simulated patient-care laboratories.

0216 months

Clinical training

38 credits include eight five-week core rotations, two five-week electives, colloquia, capstone and preparation for practice.

The New York City master’s route totals 86 credits over 28 months. Clinical sites are throughout the New York area, with ten total rotations.

Yeshiva University official curriculum Current program page; cohort year not specified · Checked 2026-09-26
WHO STUDIES HERE

The admitted class

Recorded average GPANot recorded
Recorded science GPANot recorded

Cohort year and experience averages need verification.

Published class statistics describe the named cohort or population. They are not admission minimums or acceptance probabilities.

OUTCOMES & OVERSIGHT

The program’s track record

Graduate outcomes

PANCE pass rates

See first-time program performance with clearly dated national context.

  • First-time PANCE pass rate: 91%

No 5-year average yet - only three graduating cohorts (2023-2025); 96.5% first-time across all three (82/85)

Program reporting year not recorded; direct comparison unavailable.

  • Five-year first-time PANCE pass rate: Not available yet

Five-year first-time results are not yet available.

Accreditation history

Probation
First accreditedMarch 6, 2021
Next reviewApril 2028

A complete dated action history has not been added to this record.

ARC-PA currently accredited programs — sponsoring-institution directory Directory as retrieved 2026-09-26; scheduled review dates are provisional timing and may change · Checked 2026-09-26
CHECK THE EVIDENCE

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Rankings & information still to verify

The U.S. News PA rank uses the 2025 PA edition, matched to the listed program and campus. It reflects peer-assessed reputation, not admissions odds or a personal fit score. Programs without a separate entry are labeled “Unranked.”

Unpublished policies and unverified cohort statistics are left open for confirmation.

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