Address & Contact
Our Address
SUNY Downstate Medical Center 450 Clarkson Avenue Box 1222 Brooklyn, NY 11203
GPS
40.65570126189809, -73.94534036616204
Telephone
✔ What This Program Looks For in Applicants
Interview preference for Temple University students per MOU.
Summarized from the program’s official admissions / selection-process pages. Always confirm current details on the program’s website.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center PA Program Mission Statement
The mission of the SUNY Downstate Medical Center Physician Assistant Program is to cultivate the development of professionally, competent and culturally diverse Physician Assistants to provide compassionate healthcare for an evolving urban population.
PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
- Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
- Campus Location: Brooklyn, New York
- Degrees Offered: Masters
- Class Start Month: June
- Class Duration: 27 months
- Class Capacity: 45 students
- Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
- Seat Deposit: $150
- International Students: Accepted
- TOEFL: Required
TUITION
- Resident tuition: $55,698
- Nonresident tuition: $111,298
PANCE PASS RATE
- First-time PANCE pass rate: 81%
- Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 77%
APPLICATION INFORMATION
- Deadline Date: March
- Submitted To: School Directly
GPA
- Overall GPA: 3.0
- Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
- Overall: 3.4
- Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of B required for all prerequisites
- Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 8 year(s)
EXPERIENCE
- Healthcare Experience Hours: 500 Hours
SHADOWING
EVALUATIONS
- Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)
GRE
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
