MSc in Physician Assistant in Newark United States | Seton Hall University

Seton Hall University | Newark United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 47,040
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Physician assistants (PAs) work alongside physicians in every medical specialty. They're present in virtually every field imaginable: surgical departments, internal medicine, pediatric care, OB/GYN, emergency services, and mental health. The PA profession is experiencing significant growth, with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasting 30% annual expansion over the past ten years.

Seton Hall students receive exceptional preparation for this fulfilling career - our graduates taking the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE) maintain a strong track record of success. Completing our 33-month Master of Science in Physician Assistant program equips you for a meaningful healthcare career and positions you for excellence in your chosen specialty. Our program's extended duration ensures graduates enter the workforce with more hands-on clinical training than most comparable programs.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Application to the program is open to those who:

Completed a baccalaureate degree* from a regionally or nationally accredited institution of higher learning in the United States or the determined foreign equivalent.
Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 (based on a 4.00 scale).
Have a minimum prerequisite courses GPA of 3.2.
Achieve a minimum of 100 hours of patient care experience (see below for descriptions of acceptable and unacceptable experiences).
The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is required of all applicants and must be taken within the past five years. While the program does not use a strict cutoff score, most competitive applicants will have scores at or above the 50th percentile in each test area. The GRE is not waived for any candidate.

Non-native English speakers who have not completed a baccalaureate or graduate degree in the United States, must submit the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), taken within the past two years, documenting a paper-based score of 550 or above, a computer-based score of 213 or above, or an internet-based score of 79 or above. All international transcripts must be evaluated by a member agency of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).

Tuition USD 47,040

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