Physician Assistant Program MPA

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Iowa

Program Overview

The Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPA or MPAS) is awarded by the Carver College of Medicine. It is a nonthesis degree. The program is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents.

Program Key Stats

$28464 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • The employment outlook for physical therapy graduates is strong
  • Opportunities exist in teaching and research professions as well as in inpatient
  • outpatient
  • and community-based organizations
  • These include general or specialized hospitals
  • programs for children with disabilities
  • private physical therapy clinics
  • extended care facilities
  • nursing homes
  • community and governmental agencies
  • rehabilitation centers
  • the armed forces
  • foreign service
  • home health agencies
  • school systems
  • fitness centers
  • and athletic facilities
  • Physical therapists report a very high level of job satisfaction
  • driven both by prevalent employment opportunities and social interaction

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