Overview

Physician Assistants (PAs) are certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant Studies (NCCPA) and are licensed by the state. They are health professionals who practice medicine as team members with their supervising physicians. PAs deliver a broad range of medical and surgical services to diverse populations in rural and urban settings at Morehead State University.

Key Features

Physician assistants are health professionals who practice medicine as members of a team with their supervising physicians and are uniquely qualified to step in and bridge gaps in health care. Our physician assistant studies program will prepare you to become a well-rounded practitioner with a wealth of clinical knowledge and direct patient-care experience to conduct exams, diagnose and treat illnesses, order and interpret tests, counsel on preventive health care, assist in surgery, prescribe medications, and more. Our graduates achieve some of the highest pass rates on state licensure exams proving our program is dedicated to helping you become the most knowledgeable health care provider you can be.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Regional Human Anatomy
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Pharmacology
Pharmacology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 29 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

95 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Morehead, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete essays
The essays are completed on the CASPA application. CASPA has a general essay which should be approximately 625 words asking, "Why are you interested in being a PA?". There may be additional essays required by the program which will be included on the CASPA application.
Input all direct patient care, shadowing, volunteering, awards, leadership, and employment information.
Three recommendation letters are required from:
Physician or PA
Academic Advisor or Professor (Post-Secondary)
Any Medical or Academic professional (Post-Secondary)
At least two references must be completed in order to be considered a complete application for review. All three must be received by the deadline to continue the evaluation for the interview. CASPA allows a maximum of 5 letters, however, the UKPA program only requires three as stated above. Applicants may have 2 additional letters in CASPA to complete the 5 recommendations.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

38702 USD / year

≈ 38702 USD / year
Out-of-State

38702 USD / year

≈ 38702 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

16260 USD / year

≈ 16260 USD / year

Living costs

Morehead

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Key Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Morehead

Funding

Scholarships Information

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