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Physician Assistant Studies Program Leadership and Professional Contributions Physician Assistant Leadership Initiative in Oral Health from the nccPA Health Foundation Professors Robin Duke and Marcie Fitzgerald from the Department of Physician Assistant Studies have been awarded a grant as part of the Physician Assistant Leadership Initiative in Oral Health from the nccPA Health Foundation to integrate preventative oral health education into the Mercyhurst Physician Assistant curriculum and…
Sports Medicine Bachelor of Science Mercyhurst offers a bachelor of science degree in sports medicine to meet a growing need for educated practitioners in this important field. The sports medicine major at Mercyhurst encompasses the health-related professions that prevent and manage injuries and illnesses affecting active individuals and athletes. The program’s curriculum emphasizes evidence-based medical principles, personal and professional responsibility, teamwork and cooperation, problem…
Physician Assistant Studies Program Learning Outcomes 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 across the lifespan for medical conditions, including preventative, emergent, acute, and chronic Elicit a medical history that is relevant and…
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/…
Recreation and Fitness Center Fitness Facilities and Classes The Mercyhurst University Recreation Center was built to provide each student the opportunity to enhance their physical well being. This recreation center was designed with the intent of meeting the recreational, fitness, and athletic needs of the students, faculty, and intercollegiate teams of Mercyhurst University. The center is open daily to those within the Mercyhurst community. Each student has the opportunity to enhance their…
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…
Health Sciences Post-Baccalaureate Certificate This program enables college graduates to fulfill the admissions requirements of many Post-Baccalaureate Health Professional programs, including medicine, dentistry, osteopathy, veterinary science, and physical therapy; It is intended primarily for those with bachelor's degrees in fields other than science, as well as those with a minor in a science field. All students will pursue an individualized plan of study based on their prior preparation and…
Finance Bachelor of Arts Undergraduate Undergraduate Meet the rising need for financial experts. In today’s economy, individuals and businesses rely on a range of financial services and strategic plans detailing current and future money managing and planning needs. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics sees financial advising jobs growing by 30 percent until 2024, with the annual median salary averaging $89,160. By enrolling as a finance major, you will prepare for an in-demand career that could…
Nursing Bachelor of Science As a student in Mercyhurst’s newest nursing program, you'll be able to earn a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN), while enjoying the traditional four-year college experience. Our Department of Nursing has prepared qualified, compassionate, and dedicated nurses for decades. This program integrates the latest evidence-based practices to equip graduates to be uniquely suited to fulfilling ever-changing roles in local, national, and global health care communities.…
Practical Nursing (LPN) Undergraduate Certificate Mercyhurst has a reputation for producing skilled and dedicated nurses. The combination of experienced faculty and state-of-the art facilities makes us one of the most trusted providers of nursing education in the region. Our one-year certificate program prepares students for licensure as a licensed practical nurse (LPN). Because registered nursing is one of today's most in-demand careers, our LPN alumni often return to work towards their…