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    Nov 01, 2024  
2024-2025 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Augusta University Catalog

Master of Physician Assistant


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Program Overview

Established in 1972, the Physician Assistant program offers a comprehensive education that allows graduates to become employed in many specialty areas. Our program emphasizes classroom and clinical practical experience, with the heaviest emphasis on clinical work with patients. Upon completion of our program, students earn a master’s degree in physician assistant.

augusta.edu/alliedhealth/physician-assistant

Program Contact

Elizabeth Coleman, Program Director
paprogram@augusta.edu

Program Accreditation

Accreditation Review Committee on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)
Sharon Luke, Executive Director
3325 Paddocks Pkwy, Suite 345
Suwanee, GA 30024

Admissions Information

Please see the Master of Physician Assistant website for specific admissions information.

Progression and Graduation Requirements

  • In addition to demonstrating personal characteristics appropriate for a health professions career, students must satisfy general and specific technical standards for this program. 

  • All students must successfully pass the Summative Evaluation as part of the graduation requirements.

Program Information

  • Program Length: 2 Years
  • CIP Code: 51.0912
  • Program Code: MPA_PHAS
  • Major Code: PHAS

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Degree Requirements: 122 Hours


Total Hours for the Degree: 122 Hours


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