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MS in Physician Assistant Studies

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Marist College

Program Overview

The Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies Program is a 24-month, full-time program designed to prepare students for clinical practice. The program consists of one 12-month didactic phase and one 12-month clinical phase. Students learn how to care for patients in a variety of settings such as in-patient, out-patient, in the operating room and emergency room. Students further learn to treat patients across the lifespan, from newborn to the elderly. Students learn technical skills such as suturing and counseling skills. Global health is also emphasized. The program offers seven required core rotations in the clinical year, as well as one elective.

Program Key Stats

$1090 (Per Credit)



Eligibility Criteria


Additional Information & Requirements

Transcripts from the previously attended schools, Bachelors degree in a relevant subject, English language profeciency test scores (minimum score of 80 for TOEFL and 6.5 for IELTS), 3 letters of recommendations, Resume, Personal Statement

Career Options

  • Physical therapists
  • Physician assistants
  • Physical therapy aides

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