Overview

Mercyhurst University's Physician Assistant Studies Master program is designed to prepare students to become highly skilled and compassionate physician assistants. This program offers a comprehensive curriculum covering topics such as clinical medicine, pharmacology, and patient care. With a strong emphasis on hands-on clinical experiences and real-world patient care, students gain the knowledge and skills needed to provide essential healthcare services. The program's commitment to academic excellence and Mercyhurst University's esteemed reputation make it an excellent choice for those pursuing a career as a physician assistant.

Key Features

Comprehensive curriculum with a strong clinical focus
Faculty with expertise in medicine and healthcare
Clinical rotations in various healthcare settings
State-of-the-art medical training facilities
Opportunities for research and community engagement
Emphasis on patient-centered care and ethical practice

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Clinical Medicine
Pharmacology
Medical Assessment
Diagnostic Techniques
Clinical Procedures
Behavioral Medicine

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

97 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Erie, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

GRE^®

Required

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited university
Applicants must have 200 hours of healthcare experience (paid or volunteer).

GRE verbal and quantitative reasoning scores will be used in the evaluation of the application. GREs must be completed within a 5-year time frame at application.
Applicants are required to supply three (3) letters of recommendation.
Applicants must submit a succinct personal statement that discusses professional goals in reference to the physician assistant profession.
A completed Student Health Record, which includes the Pre-Admission Immunization Record and the Cohen Health Center Student Health Record
Applicants must meet technical standards.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

58200 USD / year

≈ 58200 USD / year
Out-of-State

58200 USD / year

≈ 58200 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

58200 USD / year

≈ 58200 USD / year

Living costs

Erie

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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