PA Program Considerations
Choosing the right PA school for you takes significant research. Plan to apply to at least 5-6 schools, more if you do not feel you are as competitive as you would like to be.
Things to Consider When Choosing a PA school
- Admissions criteria
- Location
- Cost
- Quality and reputation
- Mission, philosophy, values
- Curriculum and program delivery
- Internship/externships
- Specialties
- Research interests
- Career resources and job placement
- Licensure test scores
- Facilities
- Faculty
Information on PA Programs
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