Overview

Nova Southeastern University's Physician Assistant program has over 25 years of experience in preparing over 3,400 physician assistants to make a difference in health care as part of a team. Close collaboration about curriculum and careful resource management has resulted in continuously positive results for our students.

Why Earn Your Medical Science, Physician Assistant Degree at Nova Southeastern University?

Graduates enjoy a 96% pass rate on the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE): Five-Year Average of First Time Test Takers
Join a program ranked among the best by U.S. News & World Report
The PA Program is proud to be a supporter of the Physician Assistant History Society
According to repeated employer feedback, NSU graduates receive top patient care ratings by supervising physicians, clinics and hospitals.
PA program faculty are highly-accomplished physician assistants and physicians, all eager to share their wealth of career experience. Several have also had medical school academic appointments
Each NSU P.A. program is accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. (ARC-PA). Previous

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Anatomy,
Physiology,
Pathophysiology,
Physical Diagnosis,
Medical Terminology,
Microbiology,
Legal and Ethical Issues,
Pharmacology,
Clinical Medicine

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 27 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

144 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Davie, United States

Disciplines

Health Sciences View 1117 other Masters in Health Sciences in United States

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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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Prior health care experience is expected.
Strong academic ability, especially in the sciences, is required to handle the rigor of the curriculum.
Applicants must be prepared for the demanding first‑year PA curriculum and demonstrate academic readiness.
Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine interest in working closely with diverse individuals are essential.
Applicants must be effective communicators, patient, compassionate, confident, and detail‑oriented.
The ability to work collaboratively as part of a medical team is required.
Applicants must be self‑motivated, resilient, and ready to embrace the intensive challenges of PA training.

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

41545 USD / year

≈ 41545 USD / year
Out-of-State

41545 USD / year

≈ 41545 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

41545 USD / year

≈ 41545 USD / year

Living costs

Davie

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.

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