Our Physician Assistant Programs are committed to fostering resilience in an increasingly complex and interrelated global society. We prepare our students to excel in professionalism, leadership, and service.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

• Accredited Status: Probationary Accreditation
• Campus Location: Glenside, Pennsylvania 
• Degrees Offered: Masters
• Class Start Month: May
• Class Duration: 24 months
• Class Capacity: 56 students
• Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
• Seat Deposit: $1500
• International Students: Accepted
• TOEFL: Required

TUITION

• Resident tuition: $102,720
• Nonresident tuition: $102,720

PANCE PASS RATE

• First-time PANCE pass rate: 98%
• Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 98%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

• Caspa Participant: Yes
• Application Deadline: October
• Supplemental Application: Not Required
• CASPA Deadline Type: Verified

GPA

• Overall GPA: No Minimum
• Science GPA:No Minimum
• Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
  • Overall: 3.62
  • Science: 3.51
• Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
• Prerequisite completion: 2 prerequisite(s) can be pending while applying

EXPERIENCE

• Healthcare Experience Hours: 200 hours

SHADOWING

• PA Shadowing Recommended
• No Specified Hours

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 click here

PAEA Program Directory

• PAEA PA Program Directory Link

The post Arcadia University PA Program Mission Statement appeared first on PA School Finder: Physician Assistant Program Directory.

The mission of the Austin College Physician Assistant (PA) program is to engage committed, diverse learners in a student-centered, transformational curriculum that fosters personal growth, builds community, and produces PAs capable of providing high-quality, patient-centered healthcare that reflects the principles of medical humanities and service to others.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

• Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation
• Campus Location: Denison, Texas 
• Degrees Offered: Masters
• Class Start Month: June
• Class Duration: 24 months
• Class Capacity: See Program Website
• Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
• Seat Deposit: $1,250
• International Students: Not Accepted
• TOEFL: Required

TUITION

• Resident tuition: $120,600
• Nonresident tuition: $120,600

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: Not Required
• CASPA Deadline Type: Verified
  
• Fee: See Program Website

GPA

• Overall GPA: 3.00
• Science GPA: 3.0
• Prereq GPA : No minimum required
• Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
• Prerequisite completion: No Requirement

EXPERIENCE

• Healthcare Experience Hours: Not Required

SHADOWING

• PA Shadowing Recommended 
• No Specified Hours

EVALUATIONS

• Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)

GRE

• See Program Website

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 Program Directory

• PAEA PA Program Directory Link

The post Austin College Physician Assistant Program appeared first on PA School Finder: Physician Assistant Program Directory.

The Bay Path University Physician Assistant Program educates a diverse student body to develop compassionate, culturally aware healthcare providers who advocate for their patients, maintain the highest quality and ethical standards of care, and recognize their obligation to care for the underserved, and fosters the advancement of and leadership in the Physician Assistant profession.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

• Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
• Campus Location: Longmeadow, Massachusetts
• Degrees Offered: Masters
• Class Start Month: June
• Class Duration: 24 months
• Class Capacity: 60 students
• Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
• Seat Deposit: $1,000
  
• International Students: Not Accepted
• TOEFL: Required

TUITION

• Resident tuition: $118,200
• Nonresident tuition: $118,200

PANCE PASS RATE

• First-time PANCE pass rate: 93%
• Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 95%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

• Caspa Participant: Yes
• Application Deadline: December
• Supplemental Application: Required
• CASPA Deadline Type: Verified
  
• Fee: $60

GPA

• Overall GPA: 3.0
• Science GPA: 3.0
• Prereq GPA : No minimum required
• Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
  • Overall: 3.7
  • Science: 3.6
• Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
• Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s)

EXPERIENCE

• Healthcare Experience Hours: Not Required

SHADOWING

• PA Shadowing Not Required

EVALUATIONS

• Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)

GRE

• See Program Website

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 Program Directory

• PAEA PA Program Directory Link

The post Bay Path University Physician Assistant Program appeared first on PA School Finder: Physician Assistant Program Directory.

The mission of the Baylor University Physician Assistant Program is to educate and prepare compassionate healthcare leaders within a Christian environment through academic excellence, science, and innovation while dedicated to expanding access to health and wellness through team-based, patient-centered medical care.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

• Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation
• Campus Location: Waco, Texas
• Degrees Offered: Masters
• Class Start Month: September
• Class Duration: 24 months
• Class Capacity: See Program Website
• Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
• Seat Deposit: $1,000
• International Students: Not Accepted
• TOEFL: See Program Website

TUITION

• Resident tuition: $140,000
• Nonresident tuition: $140,000

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: April
• Supplemental Application: Required
• CASPA Deadline Type: Verified
  
• Fee: See Program Website

GPA

• Overall GPA: 3.00
• Science GPA No Minimum
• Prereq GPA : 3.00
• Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
  • Overall: See Program Website
  • Science: See Program Website
• Prerequisite GPA: See Program Website
• Prerequisite completion: must be completed 10 Years 

EXPERIENCE

• Healthcare Experience Hours: Not Required

SHADOWING

• PA Shadowing Recommended    
• No Specified Hours

EVALUATIONS

• Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)

GRE

• See Program Website

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 Program Directory

• PAEA PA Program Directory Link

The post Baylor University – Waco Physician Assistant Program appeared first on PA School Finder: Physician Assistant Program Directory.

The mission of the MHS program is to educate and train highly-skilled Physician Assistants who: are capable of providing quality health care, have expertise in the health care needs of the medically underserved, are prepared to critically evaluate, and become leaders in bringing, about improvement in the medical and social systems that affect the health of underserved populations, seek and retain employment as primary care Physician Assistants in medically underserved areas of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

• Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
• Campus Location: Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
• Degrees Offered: Masters
• Class Start Month: May
• Class Duration: 24 months
• Class Capacity: 60 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: See Program Website

TUITION

• Resident tuition: $72,552
• Nonresident tuition: $98,067

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: Not Required
• CASPA Deadline Type: Verified

GPA

• Overall GPA: 3.0
• Science GPA: 3.0
• Prerequisite GPA: 3.0 
• Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
  • Overall: See Program Website
  • Science: See Program Website
• Prerequisite GPA: See Program Website
• Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 5 year(s)

EXPERIENCE

• Healthcare Experience Hours: Not Required

SHADOWING

• PA Shadowing Recommended

EVALUATIONS

• Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)

GRE

• See Program Website

CASPer

• CASPer Not Required
• For more information on CASPer click here
• See Program Website 

PA-CAT

• PA-CAT Not Required
• For more information on PA-CAT click here 

PAEA Program Directory

• PAEA PA Program Directory Link

The post Commonwealth University Physician Assistant Program appeared first on PA School Finder: Physician Assistant Program Directory.

The mission of the D’Youville Physician Assistant department is to prepare exemplary clinicians with the highest professional standards. Our graduates will be trained to serve diverse patient populations with sensitivity and compassion, coupled with an emphasis on primary care and interprofessional collaboration. We are dedicated to fostering the skills necessary to generate new clinical insights based on medically relevant research. The D’Youville Physician Assistant graduates will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to provide comprehensive care while being an advocate for patient health and wellness promotion.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

• Accredited Status: Probationary Accreditation
• Campus Location: Buffalo, New York
• Degrees Offered: Masters
• Class Start Month: May
• 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: $750
• International Students: Accepted
• TOEFL: Required

TUITION

• Resident tuition: $107,360
• Nonresident tuition: $107,360

PANCE PASS RATE

• First-time PANCE pass rate: 81%
• Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 85%

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
• Prereq GPA: 3.0
• Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
  • Overall: 3.5
  • Science: 3.4
• Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of B required for all prerequisites
• Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 6 year(s)

EXPERIENCE

• Healthcare Experience Hours: Not Required

SHADOWING

• PA Shadowing Recommended
• No Specified Hours

EVALUATIONS

• Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)

GRE

• See Program Website

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 Program Directory

• PAEA PA Program Directory Link

The post D’youville University Physician Assistant Program appeared first on PA School Finder: Physician Assistant Program Directory.

The mission of the Duquesne University Department of Physician Assistant Studies is to: Prepare trainees with the necessary knowledge and skills to reliably perform the role of a physician assistant beyond the typical classroom settings by utilizing simulation, clinical immersion, telemedicine, electronic medical record, and other current technologies, Promote lifelong responsibility for ongoing learning and active participation in the evolving practice of medicine and changing healthcare environments. Students will benefit from examples of leadership and strategies to deliver quality care in collaboration with other health-care professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes, Instill a professional and ethical identity in each student based on the education for the mind, heart, and spirit that is achieved at Duquesne while embracing broadly defined diversity and inclusion in patient care, Recruit and retain faculty who share a goal for delivering a comprehensive curriculum, serve as role models and mentors, and are willing to contribute to the profession via service and scholarship.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

• Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
• Campus Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Degrees Offered: Masters
• Class Start Month: August
• Class Duration: 60 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
• International Students: Accepted
• TOEFL: Required

TUITION

• Resident tuition: $318,420
• Nonresident tuition: $318,420

PANCE PASS RATE

• First-time PANCE pass rate: 97%
• Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 91%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

• Deadline Date: December
• Submitted To: School Directly

GPA

• Overall GPA: 3.0
• Prerequisite GPA: See Program Website
• Prerequisite completion: See Program Website

EXPERIENCE

• Healthcare Experience Hours: Not Required

SHADOWING

• PA Shadowing Recommended
• No Specified Hours

EVALUATIONS

• One 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 click here

The post Duquesne University Physician Assistant Program appeared first on PA School Finder: Physician Assistant Program Directory.

The Franklin Pierce University Texas MPAS Program is dedicated to the education and growth of the next generation of physician assistant clinicians through innovative, evidence-based education, professional development, and the best-practice of clinical skills. Our program will develop culturally sensitive clinicians who embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion when caring for patients within their communities.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

• Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation
• Campus Location: Round Rock, Texas
• Degrees Offered: Masters
• Class Start Month: March
• 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: See Program Website
• International Students: Not Accepted
• TOEFL: Required

TUITION

• Resident tuition: $108,976
• Nonresident tuition: $108,976

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: 3.2
• Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
• Prerequisite completion: Maximum of 2 prerequisite(s) can be pending while applying

EXPERIENCE

• Healthcare Experience Hours: Not Required

SHADOWING

• PA Shadowing Recommended
• No Specified Hours

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 Program Directory Link     

The post Franklin Pierce University- Texas Physician Assistant Program appeared first on PA School Finder: Physician Assistant Program Directory.

The Hardin-Simmons University Physician Assistant program is dedicated to academic excellence in medical education. Our mission is to develop and prepare compassionate, professional PA providers who are committed to life-long leadership, learning, and community service. Our graduates will work as part of the healthcare team to deliver exceptional healthcare to rural West Texas and under-served communities worldwide.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

• Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
• Campus Location: Abilene, Texas
• 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: $1,200
• International Students: Not Accepted
• TOEFL: Required

TUITION

• Resident tuition: $108,000
• Nonresident tuition: $108,000

PANCE PASS RATE

• First-time PANCE pass rate: 93%
• Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 97%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

• Caspa Participant: Yes
• Application Deadline: October
• Supplemental Application: Not Required
• CASPA Deadline Type: Verified 
  
• Fee: Nil

GPA

• Overall GPA: 3.0
• Science GPA: 3.0
• Prereq GPA: No Minimum
• Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
  • Overall: 3.69
  • Science: 3.61
• Prerequisite GPA: See Program Website
• Prerequisite completion: See Program Website

EXPERIENCE

• Healthcare Experience Hours: Not Required

SHADOWING

• PA Shadowing Recommended 
• No Specified Hours

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 Required
• For more information on PA-CAT click here

PAEA Program Directory

• PAEA PA Program Directory Link

The post Hardin – Simmons University Physician Assistant Program appeared first on PA School Finder: Physician Assistant Program Directory.

To provide educational opportunities and to foster a culture of wellness for students to develop the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and resiliency necessary to function as primary care physician assistants, serving the medical needs of the Commonwealth of Virginia and society in general including rural and medically underserved areas.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

• Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
• Campus Location: Harrisonburg, Virginia 
• Degrees Offered: Masters
• Class Start Month: August
• Class Duration: 28 months
• Class Capacity: 36 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: $78,795
• Nonresident tuition: $96,923

PANCE PASS RATE

• First-time PANCE pass rate: 94%
• Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 97%

APPLICATION INFORMATION

• Caspa Participant: Yes
• Application Deadline: June
• Supplemental Application: Required
• CASPA Deadline Type: Completed
  
• Fee: $60

GPA

• Overall GPA: No Minimum
• Science GPA: No Minimum
• Prereq GPA: No Minimum
• Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
  • Overall: 3.55
  • Science: 3.51
• Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
• Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 7 year(s)

EXPERIENCE

• Healthcare Experience Hours: Not Required

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 Program Directory

• PAEA PA Program Directory Link

The post James Madison University Physician Assistant Program appeared first on PA School Finder: Physician Assistant Program Directory.