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Physician Assistant Studies Application Process Mercyhurst University Physician Assistant Program participates in the Central Application Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA). All applications to the Physician Assistant Program must be made through CASPA. Carefully read the admissions requirements before starting the application process with CASPA to ensure you meet the program's admission requirements. All applicants are encouraged to complete the CASPA application as early as possible…
Physician Assistant Studies Program Competencies Upon completion of the Mercyhurst Department of Physician Assistant Studies, the graduate will possess knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following competencies: Demonstrate knowledge of established and evolving biomedical, clinical, and social-behavioral sciences and application to patient care, including prenatal, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly for medical conditions throughout preventative, emergent, acute,…
Physician Assistant Studies Program Curriculum Curriculum Overview Didactic Year | First Year Summer: 18 Credits Credits Course 4 BIO 534 Anatomy 1 BIO 537 Anatomy Lab 3 BIO 544 Physiology 2 BIO 524 Microbiology 1 BIO 514 Genetics 3 PA 510 Clinical Skills 1 PA 512 Clinical Skills Lab 1 1 PA 502 PA Profession 2 2 PUBH 520 Research Methods for Health Professions Fall: 18 Credits Credits Course 1 PA 514 Clinical Skills Lab 2 3 PA 520 Clinical Medicine (Mini 1) 3 PA 521 Clinical Medicine (Mini 2) 3…
Physician Assistant Studies Program Mission, Vision, and Goals Mission The curriculum of the Department of Physician Assistant Studies is presented as a graduate-level program with a mission to prepare students with the highest quality academic and clinical training. The program will prepare physician assistants to be socially aware leaders in the profession, proficient in meeting the challenges of healthcare while providing service and compassionate, quality care to the diverse communities in…
Physician Assistant Studies Program Diversity The Mercyhurst University Physician Assistant Program defines diversity as including the following five main categories: Underrepresented Minorities in Healthcare Age 25+ Veteran Status Economically Disadvantaged Educationally Disadvantaged Mercyhurst University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that encourages qualified candidates from diverse groups to apply. The Mercyhurst University Department of Physician Assistant Studies promotes diversity…
Physician Assistant Studies Program NCCPA PANCE Pass Rate Mercyhurst University Department of Physician Assistant Studies graduates are eligible to pursue licensure in all 50 states across the U.S. once they have passed the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE). This exam is developed jointly by the National Board of Medical Examiners and the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Mercyhurst University does not guarantee third-party certification/…
Division I It’s official: Mercyhurst is joining the NCAA’s Northeast Conference in Fall 2024! We're so proud that our competitive academic and athletic reputation has positioned us to seize this opportunity. Have questions? Find more information within our Frequently Asked Questions section below. If you don’t see an answer to your question, please reach out to the appropriate contact at the bottom of this page. Frequently Asked Questions What is the difference between NCAA Division I and NCAA…
Physician Assistant Studies Program Accolades 2021 Preceptor of the Year Image The Department of Physician Assistant Studies has awarded Dr. Daniel Burns, M.D. F.A.C.O.G the 2021 Preceptor of the Year. Dr. Burns has over 20 years of precepting experience in Women’s Health. During this past year students routinely noted the excellent experience that Dr. Burns provided them while on rotation. Student comments included, “He showed great patient care which allowed his patients to trust him. His…
Campus Profile About FOUNDED : 1926 TYPE OF COLLEGE: Catholic comprehensive. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy. Coeducational since Feb. 3, 1969 SCHOOL COLORS : Green/White MOTTO : Carpe Diem - Seize the Day MASCOT : Luke the Laker ENROLLMENT : 2,641 students; 46 states and 41 countries represented TOTAL FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES : 371 FACULTY: 123 ADMINISTRATORS AND STAFF: 248 ALUMNI : Approximately 27,843 Accreditation Middle States Commission on Higher Education 3624 Market Street …
Physician Assistant Studies Program Total Cost of Enrollment Estimated First-Year Cost of Enrollment (2026-27) The following estimates represent the anticipated total cost of enrollment for a typical first-year student enrolled in the Mercyhurst University Physician Assistant program during the 2026–27 academic year. Expenses—First Year Estimated Cost Tuition (53 credits at $1,242 per credit) $65,826 University Fees: Registration $255 Technology $345 Program…