Physician Assistant Programs in Pennsylvania
All programs listed below are fully accredited unless noted. When a school’s accreditation status is anything other than “Continuing” (fully accredited, not new), that status will be listed after the school name. Read about the different types of accreditation by clicking here.
Up to date as of 10/22/2018
Arcadia University
450 S. Easton Road
Brubaker Hall, Health Science Center
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 572-2888
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
GRE Required — MCAT accepted in place of GRE
CASPA Participating Program
Application Deadline: October 1
No Supplemental Application
Chatham University
Woodland Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
(412) 365-1825
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
GRE Required — MCAT not accepted in place of GRE
TOEFL Required (for international applicants)
CASPA Participating Program
Application Deadline: October 1
No Supplemental Application
DeSales University
2755 Station Avenue
Center Valley, PA 18034-9568
(610) 282-1100
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
GRE Required — MCAT accepted in place of GRE
TOEFL Required (for international applicants)
CASPA Participating Program
Application Deadline: December 1
No Supplemental Application
Drexel University
1601 Cherry Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
(267) 359-5731
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
TOEFL Required (for international applicants)
CASPA Participating Program
Application Deadline: September 1
No Supplemental Application
Duquesne University (Accreditation - Probation)
600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15282
(412) 396-5914
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
Does not participate in CASPA
Application Deadline: December 1
No Supplemental Application
Gannon University
109 University Square
Erie, PA 16541
(800) 426-6668
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
Does not participate in CASPA
Application Deadline: November 1
No Supplemental Application
King’s College
133 North River Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
(570) 208-5853
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
TOEFL Required (for international applicants)
Does not participate in CASPA
Application Deadline: October 1
No Supplemental Application
Lock Haven University
432 Railroad Street
Willis Health Professions Building
Lock Haven, PA 17745
(570) 484-2929
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
GRE Required — MCAT not accepted in place of GRE
TOEFL Required (for international applicants)
CASPA Participating Program
Application Deadline: October 1
No Supplemental Application
Marywood University
2300 Adams Avenue
Scranton, PA 18414
(570) 348-6298
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
GRE Required — MCAT not accepted in place of GRE
CASPA Participating Program
Application Deadline: November 1
No Supplemental Application
Mercyhurst University (Accreditation - Provisional)
501 East 38th Street
Erie, PA 16546
(814) 824-2598
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
GRE Required — MCAT not accepted in place of GRE
TOEFL Required (for international applicants)
CASPA Participating Program
Application Deadline: December 1
No Supplemental Application
Misericordia University (Accreditation - Provisional)
301 Lake Street
Dallas, PA 18612
(570) 674-6716
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
TOEFL Required (for international applicants)
CASPA Participating Program
Application Deadline: January 15
No Supplemental Application
Penn State University
500 University Drive
Mail Code H152
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 531-0003 x285595
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
GRE Required — MCAT accepted in place of GRE
TOEFL Required (for international applicants)
CASPA Participating Program
Application Deadline: January 15
Supplemental Application Required, No fee
Pennsylvania College of Technology
One College Avenue
Williamsport, PA 17701
(570) 327-4779
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Bachelor
Does not participate in CASPA
Application Deadline: December 10
No Supplemental Application
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
4170 City Avenue, Evans Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19131
(215) 871-6772
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
TOEFL Required (for international applicants)
CASPA Participating Program
Application Deadline: December 1
No Supplemental Application
Saint Francis University
Saint Francis University Department of PA Sciences
169 Lakeview Drive
Loretto, PA 15940
(814) 472-3130
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
TOEFL Required (for international applicants)
CASPA Participating Program
Application Deadline: August 1
No Supplemental Application
Salus University
8360 Old York Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027-1516
(215) 780-1515
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
GRE Required — MCAT not accepted in place of GRE
TOEFL Required (for international applicants)
CASPA Participating Program
Application Deadline: December 1
No Supplemental Application
Seton Hill University
1 Seton Hill Drive
Greensburg, PA 15642
(724) 830-1097
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
TOEFL Required (for international applicants)
Does not participate in CASPA
Application Deadline: January 15
No Supplemental Application
Slippery Rock University (Accreditation - Provisional)
220 W. Prairie Street
Harrisville, PA 16057
(724) 738-2415
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
CASPA Participating Program
Application Deadline: December 1
No Supplemental Application
Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine (Accreditation - Provisional)
3500 North Broad Street
MERB, Suite 124
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 707-8207
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
GRE Required — MCAT accepted in place of GRE
CASPA Participating Program
Application Deadline: January 15
Supplemental Application Required ($60)
Thomas Jefferson University - City Center Campus (formerly Thomas Jefferson University) (Accreditation - Provisional)
130 South 9th Street
6th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 503-0106
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
TOEFL Required (for international applicants)
CASPA Participating Program
Application Deadline: October 1
Supplemental Application Required ($25)
Thomas Jefferson University - East Falls Campus (formerly Philadelphia University)
4201 Henry Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19044
(215) 951-0491
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
TOEFL for nonnative English speakers
CASPA Participating Program
Application Deadline: November 1
No Supplemental Application
University of Pittsburgh
3010 William Pitt Way
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
(412) 624-6743
Email
Webpage
Credentials Awarded: Masters
GRE Required — MCAT not accepted in place of GRE
TOEFL Required (for international applicants)
CASPA Participating Program
Application Deadline: November 1
No Supplemental Application
University of the Sciences of Philadelphia (Accreditation - Provisional)
600 S 43rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4495
(215) 596-8675
Email
Webpage
Credentials awarded:
Does not participate in CASPA
Application Deadline
Supplemental Application