申请过程 & 入学要求

请透过 Centralized 应用程序 Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA).

Helpful Hints for Navigating the 申请过程 Through CASPA

• All applications and supporting materials (transcripts, references, etc.) must be received by CASPA before processing of your file can begin. It takes 2 - 4 weeks for CASPA processing once your file is complete.
• 如果英语不是你的第一语言, TOEFL or IELTS scores must be 提交ted with your CASPA application. Instruct the testing agency to use the following code when 提交ting your scores directly to CASPA: TOEFL designate code 2812. (入学要求分数如下.)
• No supplemental application is required for our program.

申请截止日期 & 入学面试日期

我们的CASPA周期将在四月下旬开放.  The deadline for application through CASPA is January 15 for the subsequent January class. Eligible candidates will be interviewed for admission to the program in February, 三月和四月, with most candidates receiving an admissions notification by May 1.

入学要求

Students who have completed a bachelor's degree and are applying to the Master of Science Program, 必须:

• 透过“ Centralized 应用程序 Service for Physician Assistants (CASPA).
• 至少有3个.2 CASPA评估本科GPA或3.2 completed Graduate Degree GPA at the time in which your application is 提交ted.
• 已经完成了 必备的课程 在过去的七年中，在经过caspa认证的U.S. institution and with a combined GPA for these courses of at least 3.2 .在提交申请时. There is an exception to the seven-year rule for candidates who have been continually enrolled - with a gap of no more than one year - in a health science program since completion of prerequisite coursework.
• Participate in an interview (if invited) with faculty from Seton Hill and the Physician Assistant Program. 
• Possess strong oral and written language skills (international students are required to have an IELTS score of 8 or TOEFL scores as follows: 650 paper; 114 Internet; 280 computer; 135 Duolingo).
• Demonstrate evidence of ability to complete this intensive program of study and clinical training, 个人的成熟, 以及专业的态度.

Note:  应用程序s that do not meet the initial required 3.累积绩点2分或3分.2个先决条件GPA将被自动拒绝.  We do not allow submission of additional materials after your application is verified by CASPA if you do not meet the initial criteria. 

Prior to beginning study in the Master of Science in Physician Assistant program at Seton Hill, 所有准学生必须:

• 至少有300小时的医疗保健工作经验. (医疗保健时间文档表格PDF)
• Have completed three physician assistant shadowing experiences in different medical or surgical specialties. The length of each shadowing experience must be a minimum of 4 hours. (影子时间文件表格PDF)

欲了解更多招生信息，请查看我们的 招生筛选细则.

应用程序 & 面试过程

Seton Hill's Physician Assistant Program 招生 Committee reviews all applications for the combined Bachelor of Science/Master of Science and Master of Science in Physician Assistant 项目. Selected applicants are invited for an interview on campus with program faculty members and alumni. The interview process includes standard interview questions, 沟通练习, 还有写作评估. 面试过程需要半天时间才能完成.

如何在节目面试中取得成功

Our program receives hundreds of applications from qualified prospective students for a small number of available seats. To improve your chances of being placed in one of those seats, you must prepare for the interview. Here is a list of items that will prepare you and give you an edge in the interview process:

• Research 西顿希尔大学 and read the Physician Assistant Program web pages.
• Attend a 西顿希尔大学 Physician Assistant Program Information Session - this is especially important for high school applicants.
• 研究专业. (以下是一些有帮助的网站: 美国医师助理学会, 宾夕法尼亚医师助理协会, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, 医师助理教育协会)
• Research possible interview questions and think about your responses.
• 与医师助理交谈.
• 想想你为什么想成为一名医师助理.
• Get adequate sleep the night before your scheduled interview.
• 提前到达面试地点.

技术标准

The 西顿希尔大学 Physician Assistant Program accepts applicants who we believe have the ability to become highly competent physician assistants. Admission and retention decisions are based not only on prior satisfactory academic achievement but also on non-academic factors outlined in our 技术标准.

学费 & Fees

估计学生费用:2023年12月更新

学费 

说教的组件

• 春天,我: $16,276
• 夏天,我: $16,276
• 我: $16,764
• 春季2: $16,764

临床年(包括轮岗课程费用)

• 夏天II: $16,764
• 二: $17,267
• 春天III: 17,267

总学费: $117,378

课程费用

课程费用包括:

• 医疗设备
• 白色的外套
• BLS/ACLS认证费用
• McGraw Hill教材包(Access Medicine)
• 爱思唯尔教材包(临床重点学生)
• 现时的订阅
• Live patients for history-taking training; male and female reproductive exams, pregnant woman exams
• EhrGo订阅
• 大喇叭
• Packrat考试费用
• 现场校园PANCE复习课程
• Rosh PANCE复习课程订阅
• HIPPA医疗工作者认证费用
• PAEA轮转期末考试和总结考试
• 人体大体解剖用尸体
• 完整的解剖学学习包
• 实验室用品，模型和人体模型
• 生物医学危险废物处置
• 圆桌会议演讲嘉宾
• 医疗责任保险

课程总费用: $4,350

Clinical Travel Fees Per Semester (Summer II, Fall II, Spring III)

学生们将有一次标准的旅行, lodging and living budget per semester of clinical rotations.

• 房屋及膳食津贴: $5,408
• 书籍/供应: $500
• 个人开支津贴: $1,750
• 交通津贴: $250

每学期临床旅费总额:$7,908

杂项费用

杂项费用包括, 但不限于, 许可, 背景调查, 所需疫苗和免疫接种, 体检. They DO NOT include the PANCE exam or state licensure fees.

估计Misc. 成本:750美元

毕业费用:100美元

估计总费用:146,302美元

注:

• 学费 increase based on an estimated 3% annual increase.
• 所有费用可能会有变动.
• Cost of clinical travel in an estimate and will be different for each student.
• Personal health insurance is not included in the cost of attendance.

了解更多信息

• 如果你对 application process or the status of your application to the Seton Hill Physician Assistant Program, direct your questions to CASPA.
• 如果你有关于 先决条件, 最后期限, 筛选, 面试, 或者西顿希尔的选拔过程, or would like to speak to a Seton Hill faculty member，请电邮 gadmit@joyerianicaragua.com.