Physician Assistant Program

The physician's assistant program at Pace University – New York 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 New York colleges that offer physician assistant program.

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Pace University – New York (OASPN)

31 Center Street 3rd floor, Oneonta, NY

Pace University - New York provides a variety of degree programs for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in New York, New York and operated as a private institution. Approximately 13,000 students are enrolled yearly at Pace University - New York.

Students can choose from a few areas of study, including but not limited to:

• Legal Professions And Studies
• Education
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Computer And Information Sciences

Students applying for admission are required to submit an application, school records, test scores and any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by the admissions staff. The majority of students at this school scored between 920 to 1140 on the SAT. This school admits about 80% of students applying. Of those applicants accepted, around 21% enrolled. More information from the admissions office can be found at pace.edu.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $39,000 for the year, though it may vary based on different types of circumstances. Students may check the school's tuition calculator to determine a more personalized cost estimate. Students enrolled at Pace University - New York may be eligible for aid which is typically scholarships, grants, and loans.

This school has several athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Athletic programs available may include the following:

• Baseball (NCAA Division II)
• Basketball (NCAA Division II)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division II)
• Football (NCAA Division II)
• Golf (NCAA Division II)

Contact information, tuition information, programs, and much more may be accessed on school's website at http://www.pace.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Physician Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. OASPN 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).