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Saint Francis University 117 Evergreen Drive, Loretto, PA 15940, United States

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Saint Francis University PA Program Mission Statement

To educate you as physician assistants to provide competent, compassionate and comprehensive health care to people and communities in need, as expressed through the Franciscan tradition.

PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
Campus Location: Loretto, Pennsylvania
Degrees Offered: Masters
Class Start Month: May
Class Duration: 24 months
Class Capacity: 4 students
Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
Seat Deposit: $800
International Students: Accepted
TOEFL: Required

TUITION

Resident tuition: $114,000
Nonresident tuition: $114,000

PANCE PASS RATE

First-time PANCE pass rate: 100%
Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 97%

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: No Minimum
Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of B required for all prerequisites
Prerequisite completion: See Program Website

EXPERIENCE

Healthcare Experience Hours: 100 Hours

SHADOWING

PA Shadowing Required

EVALUATIONS

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

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CASPer

CASPer Not Required
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PA-CAT

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Presbyterian University Physician Assistant Program

Presbyterian University PA Program Mission Statement The compelling purpose of Presbyterian College Physician Assistant Studies Program, as part of a church-related college, is to develop within the framework of the Christian faith the medical, mental, moral, physical, and spiritual capacities of each student in preparation for a lifetime of service to our patients and those in need in our society. In order to fulfill our mission, our top priority is the creation of an environment and opportunities that stimulate our faculty, students, and practitioners to learn, maintain, and expand upon the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to meet the health care needs of the patients they serve. PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation Campus Location: Clinton, South Carolina Degrees Offered: Masters Class Start Month: October 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: $1,500 International Students: Not Accepted TOEFL: Not Required TUITION Resident tuition: $102,090 Nonresident tuition: $102,090 PANCE PASS RATE First-time PANCE pass rate: 82% Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 83% APPLICATION INFORMATION Caspa Participant: Yes Application Deadline: April Supplemental Application: Not Required CASPA Deadline Type: Verified GPA […]

Presbyterian University Physician Assistant Program

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