Physician Assistant Program

The physician's assistant program at Bay Path College prepares students to practice medicine and diagnose patients and offer treatment therapies to patients under physician supervision. Students who graduate from the physician's assistant program will have basic and clinical sciences knowledge and will be prepared to enter specialized medical fields such as: family medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics, gynecology, general surgery, psychiatry, behavioral medicine, the delivery of health care services to homebound patients, rural populations, underserved populations, and community health services. Get more details below including other Massachusetts colleges that offer physician assistant program.

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Bay Path College

950 Metropolitan Ave, Boston, MA

Bay Path College is a nonprofit private institution located in Longmeadow, MA and provides a large number of degree programs for students. Over 2,100 students enroll at Bay Path College per year.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Bay Path College offers:

• Liberal Arts And Sciences
• Education
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Psychology
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Biological And Biomedical Sciences

The admissions process will begin with the submission of an application, transcripts, records, and standardized test scores, which are then reviewed by admissions staff. A SAT or ACT exam may be required prior to applying, with scores in a range of 1290 - 1570 on the SAT and within the range of 20 - 23 on the ACT is common among students accepted to Bay Path College. Roughly 60 percent of all applicant were admitted at Bay Path College, with 37 percent of those accepted choosing to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found at baypath.edu.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is approximately $30,000, but may change per year. Students are encouraged to use the school's net price calculator to better estimate their cost of attending Bay Path College. Students attending this school may qualify for aid which is usually loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

The mascot for Bay Path College is the "Wildcats", and they participate in intercollegiate athletic programs through oversight by the NCAA.

Students should visit the school's www.baypath.edu to see additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Physician Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Bay Path College offers a master's degree program in physician assistant.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

Physician Assistants

Description

Provide healthcare services typically performed by a physician, under the supervision of a physician. Conduct complete physicals, provide treatment, and counsel patients. May, in some cases, prescribe medication. Must graduate from an accredited educational program for physician assistants.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, physician assistants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 30.4% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).