Address & Contact

Our Address

Commonwealth University Physician Assistant Program 432 Railroad Street Lock Haven, Pennsylvania 17745

GPS

41.138635, -77.456902

Telephone

Commonwealth University PA Program Mission Statement

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 StudentsAccepted
  • 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

SHADOWING

EVALUATIONS

GRE

  • See Program Website

CASPer

PA-CAT

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