Overview

Program in Physician Assistant / Program in Physician Assistant is located in Roanoke, VA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	37

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Rotations

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

637

Applied

63

Accepted

40

Enrolled

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

118

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.08%
Black or African American	0.85%
White or Caucasian	80%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.85%
Asian	5.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	0.85%
Unknown	6.78%

Gender

Male (22%)

Female (77%)

Faculty

18

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 3

Male (10)

Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Community health, chronic disease management, geriatrics, rheumatology, medically underserved populations
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 101 Elm Avenue SE
Roanoke, VA  24013
United States

Contact Dr. Patricia Airey
Program Director
Email: pjairey@jchs.edu
Phone: 540-985-8376

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