Overview

MS in Physician Assistant Studies / MS in Physician Assistant Studies is located in Westfield, MA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MSPAS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	22

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 MAT or GRE Thesis Required Capstone

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

247

Applied

35

Accepted

30

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 1st	August 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	MAT or GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Supplemental application through and transcripts verified by CASPA, 500 hours of patient contact as EMT, Scribe, Paramedic, Lab Tech, Volunteer, and NurseÔÇÖs Aide as long as direct patient contact has occurred.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 90

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$89,320

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15

Student Body

60

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5%
Black or African American	1.67%
White or Caucasian	68%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.67%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	8.33%
Unknown	8.33%

Gender

Male (45%)

Female (55%)

Faculty

5

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 0

Male (1)

Female (4)

Location & Contact

Address 577 Western Ave.
Westfield, MA  01086
United States

Contact Dr. Jennifer Hixon DHSc, PA-C
Chair
Email: jhixon@westfield.ma.edu
Phone: 413-572-8356

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