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Application Process & Admission Requirements

Please apply through the .

Helpful Hints for Navigating the Application Process Through CASPA

• All applications and supporting materials (transcripts, references, etc.) must be received by CASPA before processing of your file can begin. It takes 2 - 4 weeks for CASPA processing once your file is complete.
• If English is not your first language, TOEFL or IELTS scores must be submitted with your CASPA application. Instruct the testing agency to use the following code when submitting your scores directly to CASPA: TOEFL designate code 2812. (Scores required for admission noted below.)
• No supplemental application is required for our program.

Deadlines for Application & Admission Interview Dates

Our CASPA cycle will open in late April.  The deadline for application through CASPA is January 15 for the subsequent January class. Eligible candidates will be interviewed for admission to the program in February, March and April, with most candidates receiving an admissions notification by May 1.

Admission Requirements

Students who have completed a bachelor's degree and are applying to the Master of Science Program, must:

• Apply online through the .
• Have a minimum 3.2 CASPA evaluated undergraduate GPA or a 3.2 completed Graduate Degree GPA at the time in which your application is submitted.
• Have completed the within the past seven years at a CASPA-verified U.S. institution and with a combined GPA for these courses of at least 3.2 at the time your application is submitted. There is an exception to the seven-year rule for candidates who have been continually enrolled - with a gap of no more than one year - in a health science program since completion of prerequisite coursework.
• Participate in an interview (if invited) with faculty from 好色TV下载 and the Physician Assistant Program. 
• Possess strong oral and written language skills (international students are required to have an IELTS score of 8 or TOEFL scores as follows: 650 paper; 114 Internet; 280 computer; 135 Duolingo).
• Demonstrate evidence of ability to complete this intensive program of study and clinical training, personal maturity, and a professional attitude.

Note:  Applications that do not meet the initial required 3.2 cumulative GPA or 3.2 prerequisite GPA will be automatically denied.  We do not allow submission of additional materials after your application is verified by CASPA if you do not meet the initial criteria. 

Prior to beginning study in the Master of Science in Physician Assistant program at 好色TV下载, all prospective students must:

• Have a minimum of 300 hours of health care experience. ()
• Have completed three physician assistant shadowing experiences in different medical or surgical specialties. The length of each shadowing experience must be a minimum of 4 hours. ()

For further admissions information, view our .

Application & Interview Process

好色TV下载's Physician Assistant Program Admissions Committee reviews all applications for the combined Bachelor of Science/Master of Science and Master of Science in Physician Assistant Programs. Selected applicants are invited for an interview on campus with program faculty members and alumni. The interview process includes standard interview questions, a communication exercise, and a writing assessment. The interview process takes one-half day to complete.

How to Succeed at the Program Interview

Our program receives hundreds of applications from qualified prospective students for a small number of available seats. To improve your chances of being placed in one of those seats, you must prepare for the interview. Here is a list of items that will prepare you and give you an edge in the interview process:

• Research 好色TV下载 and read the Physician Assistant Program web pages.
• Attend a 好色TV下载 Physician Assistant Program Information Session - this is especially important for high school applicants.
• Research the profession. (Some websites that will help: , , , )
• Research possible interview questions and think about your responses.
• Talk with physician assistants.
• Think about why you want to be a physician assistant.
• Get adequate sleep the night before your scheduled interview.
• Arrive early for the interview.

Technical Standards

The 好色TV下载 Physician Assistant Program accepts applicants who we believe have the ability to become highly competent physician assistants. Admission and retention decisions are based not only on prior satisfactory academic achievement but also on non-academic factors outlined in our Technical Standards.

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In fact, U.S. News & World Report calls us a Best Value school. Here are some of the reasons why:

• On average, the annual cost of attending 好色TV下载 is LESS than many local competitors - even some state schools.
• M.S. in Physician Assistant students benefit from all the resources of attending an Apple Distinguished School - including MacBook Air laptops.

Physician Assistant M.S. Estimated Tuition & Associated Costs

Updated 2/27/24

Acceptance Fee (required to enroll but deducted from year one tuition) $1,000

Spring (Year One) 

Courses & University Services Fee $17,752

Summer (Year One) 

Courses & University Services Fee $17,752

Fall (Year One)

Courses & University Services Fee $17,752

Spring (Year Two)

Courses & University Services Fee $17,752

Summer (Year Two)

Clinical Rotations & University Services Fee $17,752

Fall (Year Two)

Clinical Rotations & University Services Fee $17,752

Spring (Year Three)

Clinical Rotations & University Services Fee $17,752

Total Tuition Cost:

94 credits

$124,264*

*This cost does not include loans or aid. Visit Graduate Program Aid for information on financial assistance, loans, military benefits and more. On average, the annual cost of attending 好色TV下载 is LESS than some state schools and many local competitors. 

Other Possible Estimated Fees/Costs

• PSPA Membership $50
• Textbooks $1,000
• Graduation Fee $100
• Background Clearances, Drug Screens & HIPAA Training $350
• Immunizations/Titers  Cost Varies
• TB Tests Cost Varies
• Medical History and Physician Form Cost Varies
• Health Insurance Cost Varies

Please Note: The information above is to be used as an estimate only. Tuition prices are based on projections (rotation fees are included in the grad per semester cost) and are subject to change on a yearly basis. Course fees are not included in the per semester tuition cost above. Course fees will cover your medical equipment and liability insurance costs. Additional fees and courses may be added at the discretion of the program director. Students should consider housing and hospitality costs based on their own preferences and situation. These fees do not include the cost of transportation to and from clinical rotations.

Course Fees

Course fees include:

• Medical Equipment
• White Coats
• BLS/ACLS certification fee
• McGraw Hill textbook packages (Access Medicine)
• Elsevier textbook package (Clinical Key Student)
• UpToDate subscription
• Live patients for history-taking training; male and female reproductive exams, pregnant woman exams
• EhrGo subscription
• Typhon
• Packrat Exam fees
• Live on-campus PANCE review course
• Rosh PANCE review course subscription
• HIPPA for Healthcare Workers Certification fee
• PAEA end of rotation exams and summative exam
• Cadavers for Human Gross Anatomy
• Complete Anatomy study package
• Lab supplies, models and mannequins
• Biomedical hazardous waste disposal
• Grand Rounds guest speakers
• Medical liability insurance

Total Course Fees: $4,350

For More Information

• If you have questions about the application process or the status of your application to the 好色TV下载 Physician Assistant Program, direct your questions to .
• If you have questions about prerequisites, deadlines, screening, interviews, cost or 好色TV下载's selection process, or would like to speak to a 好色TV下载 faculty member, please e-mail gadmit@setonhill.edu.