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Northwestern University 240 E. Huron Street Suite 1-200 Chicago, IL 60611

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Northwestern University PA Program Mission Statement

Our mission is to prepare PAs to provide compassionate, high-quality, patient-centered care as members of interprofessional teams. The graduates will be culturally sensitive, committed to continuous learning and professional development, and make significant contributions to communities and the advancement of the PA profession.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
Campus Location: Chicago, Illinois
Degrees Offered: Masters
Class Start Month: June
Class Duration: 24 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: $111,114
Nonresident tuition: $111,114

PANCE PASS RATE

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

APPLICATION INFORMATION

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

GPA

Overall GPA: 3.0
Science GPA: 3.0
Prereq GPA: No Minimum
Average Applicant GPA Accepted:
- Overall: 3.82
- Science: 3.77
Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 7 year(s)

EXPERIENCE

Healthcare Experience Hours: 1,000 Hours

SHADOWING

EVALUATIONS

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

GRE

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CASPer

CASPer Not Required
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PA-CAT

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Thiel College Physician Assistant Program

Thiel College PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the Thiel College Master of Science in Physician Assistant program is to empower individuals to reach their full potential by creating a collaborative and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes service to society and promotes ethical leadership. The faculty and staff are passionate about encouraging our students to succeed and creating a supportive atmosphere to prepare students for careers and lives of meaning and purpose. Physician assistant graduates will gain the disciplinary knowledge of practice and clinical preparation, interpersonal communication skills and dispositions to provide excellent person-centered care with an emphasis on professional accountability, leadership and service to the community. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Probationary Accreditation Campus Location: Greenville, Pennsylvania Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: June 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: $500 International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Not Required TUITION Resident tuition: $118,368 Nonresident tuition: $118,368 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: % Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: % APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: March Supplemental Application: Not Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified Fee: Nil […]

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Utah Valley University Physician Assistant Program

Utah Valley University PA Program Mission Statement The mission of the Physician Assistant Program at Utah Valley University is to graduate academically and clinically prepared compassionate providers who strengthen our regional healthcare workforce through exceptional patient care. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: Orem, Utah Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: January Class Duration: 28 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: Not Accepted TOEFL: Not Required TUITION Resident tuition: $79,520 Nonresident tuition: $95,520 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 96% Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: See Program Website APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: July Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Completed Fee: $50 GPA Overall GPA: 2.8 Science GPA: 2.8 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 7 year(s) EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 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 PA-CAT PA-CAT Not Required For more information on PA-CAT click […]

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Miami-Dade College Physician Assistant Program

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University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio Physician Assistant Program

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Hawai’i Pacific University Physician Assistant Program

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Mount St. Joseph University Physician Assistant Program

Mount St. Joseph University PA Program Mission Statement The specific mission of the Physician Assistant program is to educate outstanding, compassionate clinicians, fully prepared to deliver high quality, accessible health care, demonstrating commitment to life-long learning and ethical practice. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Cincinnati, Ohio Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: January Class Duration: 27 months Class Capacity: 32 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: $105,150 Nonresident tuition: $105,150 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 90% Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 86% APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: September Supplemental Application: Not Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified Fee: Nil GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Science GPA: 3.0 Prereq GPA: 3.0 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s) EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 500 Hours SHADOWING Shadowing 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 […]

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Canisius College PA Program Mission Statement The Canisius University Physician Assistant Department is built upon the central mission of eliminating healthcare disparity and improving the health and wellbeing of underserved populations by developing competent, compassionate clinicians who discern a purpose of service, mindfulness, and leadership in both their community and profession. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: Buffalo, New York Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: January 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: $500 International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Required TUITION Resident tuition: $110,080 Nonresident tuition: $110,080 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 74% Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 74% APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: September Supplemental Application: Not Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified Fee: See Program Website GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Prereq GPA: 3.0 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 7 year(s) EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 500 Hours SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended No Specified Hours EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE See Program Website CASPer CASPer […]

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North Central College Physician Assistant Program

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Seton Hall University Physician Assistant Program

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Jane R. Perlman / NorthShore University Health System Emergency Medicine PA Residency

Jane R. Perlman / NorthShore University Health System Evanston, IL 12 months 2 Students The Jane R. Perlman NP/PA Fellowship in Emergency Medicine NorthShore University HealthSystem, in conjunction with Loyola University and Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, is recruiting for a 1-year, post graduate, advanced practice fellowship program for NPs and PAs in emergency medicine. This intensive program offers advanced training in hands-on clinical care through the use traditional teaching methods, but also the use of our innovative simulation center and cutting edge informatics. Along with emergency medicine, the program places an emphasis on multi-disciplinary learning and communication. All fellows will work under the direct mentorship of national leaders in emergency medicine and simulation-based education. Upon completion, advanced practice fellows will have acquired specialized skills and knowledge allowing them to provide the highest caliber of emergency medical care to patients. There are currently two benefited fellowship positions available. Each year we will accept 1 NP and 1 PA into the program. Program Faculty Joanna Davidson, MD Susan Bednar, NP Pamela Walsh, PA-C Alison Ruiz, PA-C Jeffrey Graff, MD, FACEP 2016 – 2017 Fellows Jessica Memmel, APN Marcy Spalsbury, PA-C Program Objectives Provide fellows with a strong knowledge base in […]

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Rochester Institute of Technology Physician Assistant Program

The Rochester Institute of Technology Physician Assistant Program, built on a foundation of liberal arts and sciences, will prepare students to provide compassionate, high quality patient and health care services. Fundamental to the Program, is a commitment to develop within our students and faculty, the values and skills necessary for the pursuit of life-long learning and dedication to community service.

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Sacred Heart University Physician Assistant Program

Sacred Heart University PA Program Mission Statement Our mission is to provide students with engaging experiences that facilitate lifelong learning, enhance diverse perspectives, emphasize primary care and collaborative practice, and foster a spirit of service with a commitment to continuously improve the health of our communities. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Fairfield, Connecticut Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: August Class Duration: 27 months Class Capacity: 42 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: $105,011 Nonresident tuition: $105,011 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 97% Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 93% APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: September Supplemental Application: Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified GPA Overall GPA: 3.0 Science GPA: No Minimum Prereq GPA: 3.0 Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: No Requirement EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 1,000 Hours 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 […]

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Indiana State University Physician Assistant Program

The mission of the Indiana State University Physician Assistant Program is to create a student-centered educational environment that engages individuals to become compassionate, competent physician assistants who possess the clinical skills to contribute positively to the dynamic health care needs of rural and underserved populations.

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Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center – Houston, Texas – Physician Assistant Post-Graduate Residency in Geriatric Medicine Geriatric Medicine PA Residency

Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center – Houston, Texas – Physician Assistant Post-Graduate Residency in Geriatric Medicine Houston, TX 12 months Physician Assistant Post-Graduate Residency in Geriatric Medicine Mission The mission of the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) / Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) Physician Assistant Residency in Geriatric Medicine is to provide a superb educational environment in which certified Physician Assistants (PA-C) are trained to work within an interdisciplinary team to provide the highest level of patient-centered care for Veterans with complex medical issues. Overview Training for the year-long residency occurs in a dynamic clinical and academic environment, to expose the residents to basic and advanced geriatric concepts and techniques. Training is provided in clinics, on hospital units, and across a broad continuum of care from house calls to hospice. Under the mentorship of our outstanding faculty, the resident gains the confidence and experience necessary to practice in a wide variety of academic and private settings. Objectives • Add expertise in Geriatric Medicine to your PA credentials • Enhance your skills, experience and marketability Benefits • No call • No nights or weekends • Generous stipend • Vacation time, sick leave • Eligible for health, vision, dental and life insurance • Liability coverage • Potential for Loan […]

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Fairleigh Dickinson University Physician Assistant Program

Fairleigh Dickinson University PA Program Mission Statement To prepare future PAs as socially responsible members of interprofessional teams, empowered to promote health, provide compassionate patient-centered care, and advocate for the well-being of local and global communities. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Provisional Accreditation Campus Location: Teaneck, New Jersey Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: January Class Duration: 29 months Class Capacity: 40 students Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement Seat Deposit: $1,500 International Students: Accepted TOEFL: Not Required TUITION Resident tuition: $110,000 Nonresident tuition: $110,000 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: August Supplemental Application: Not Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified Fee: Nil GPA Overall GPA: 3.20 Science GPA: 3.0 Prereq GPA: 3.0 Average Applicant GPA Accepted: Overall: See Program Website Science: See Program Website Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C+ required for all prerequisites Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 10 year(s) EXPERIENCE Healthcare Experience Hours: 400 Hours SHADOWING PA Shadowing Recommended EVALUATIONS Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements) GRE See Program Website CASPer CASPer […]

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Texas Children’s Hospital Pediatric Surgery Surgery PA Residency

Texas Children’s Hospital Pediatric Surgery Houston, TX 12 months 6 Students Surgery Physician Assistant Fellowship Providing advanced pediatric surgical training to physician assistants The Pediatric Surgery Fellowship for Physician Assistants is the first of its kind in the country to offer a 12-month didactic and clinical pediatric training program to physician assistants. Our fellowship ensures a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a full spectrum of pediatric surgical subspecialties, and to become a leader in all areas of pediatric surgery. Surgical subspecialties include: congenital heart surgery, general pediatric surgery, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, orthopaedic surgery, otolaryngology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, trauma, urology, and an innovative new addition, surgical hospitalist. The one-year program includes 10 months of clinical pediatric surgical subspecialty experience and one month of basic laboratory research. Each participating fellow then elects one surgical division to focus on during the final month of the program. Training will be provided in clinics, on the surgical floors and in the operating room and will involve pre-, intra- and post-operative care. The program is led by Dr. Larry Hollier, chief of plastic surgery, Ryan Krasnosky, PA-C, fellowship program director and director of surgical advanced practice providers, Kristen Daniels, PA-C, academic program director and Jenna Solice, […]

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Navy PA Graduate Training: Orthopedics – Career military physician assistants Orthopedic Surgery PA Residency

Navy PA Graduate Training: Orthopedics – Career military physician assistants Portsmouth, VA 12 months 2-4 Stdents ORTHOPEDICS FELLOWSHIP Navy PA Graduate Training: Orthopedics History: The US Navy Orthopaedic Physician Assistant Fellowship and Additional Qualification Designation (AQD 6HL) was approved in December 2000 with the first Navy PA attending the US Air Force Orthopaedic Physician Assistant Residency at Malcolm Grove Medical Center. In 2001, the Navy Orthopaedic Physician Assistant Fellowship at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth was started, and in 2010, we became fully accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistants (ARC-PA). There are multiple postgraduate medical education programs at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. Our PA fellows take full advantage of working side-by-side with Orthopaedic Surgery residents, staff surgeons and Physician Assistants. Mission: To train selected U.S. active duty Physician Assistants to provide comprehensive, high quality patient care and surgical assistance in the field of orthopaedic surgery through a balanced curriculum of academic, surgical exposure, clinical care and mentored self improvement. Curriculum: 12 month program of instruction that emphasizes the practical development of specialized knowledge and clinical skills in Orthopaedic Surgery. PA Fellows rotate through various subspecialties, including: Sports Medicine, 8 wks Hand, 8 wks Foot and Ankle, […]

Navy PA Graduate Training: Orthopedics – Career military physician assistants Orthopedic Surgery PA Residency

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