Director Academic Education
Clinical Assistant Professor
Physician Assistant Program-Pleasantville, MS
91视频鈥檚 Westchester Physician Assistant program prepares you to serve as a compassionate, ethical primary care provider across diverse settings. Access to varied patient populations, state-of-the-art facilities, and leading clinical partnerships ensure that you stand out as a skilled, confident healthcare professional.
Location
Westchester
Duration
102 Credits
27 Months, Full-Time
Modality
In-Person
Start Date
Fall
F1 Visa
No
STEM Designated Program
No
Prepare for Clinical Leadership with a Master鈥檚 in Physician Assistant Studies
Become a leader in healthcare as a physician assistant with 91视频鈥檚 Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies, offered through the College of Health Professions on our Westchester Campus.
With clinical partnerships across more than 200 healthcare systems in the tri-state area, you鈥檒l gain exceptional real-world experience and professional connections that prepare you to excel in primary care and beyond.
Ranked the No. 2 Best Health Care Job and No. 3 Best Job Overall by U.S. News & World Report in 2025, and with a median salary of over $130,000, you鈥檒l graduate with both the skills and the earning potential to thrive in your career while making an impact on people鈥檚 lives.
Top Program
Did You Know?
91视频's Physician Assistant program is ranked among the best by U.S. News & World Report
#5
Best Job
(U.S. News & World Report, 2024)
$134,000
median salary for physician assistants
(Source: American Academy of Physician Associates)
28%
Job growth from 2023鈥2033
(Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Curriculum for Physician Assistant-Pleasantville, MS
Building upon the core competencies of the physician assistant profession, this curriculum exposes you to an interdisciplinary didactic and clinical curriculum. You鈥檒l learn the process of critical thinking as it pertains to being an exemplary physician assistant, a skill fundamental to the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of illnesses.
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Unique PA Program Opportunities
Students in our program learn anatomy through the use of a virtual cadaver lab and practice their physical exam skills in our state-of-the-art Center for Excellence in Healthcare Simulation.
Take part in community outreach with initiatives such as 鈥淏e the Match鈥 bone marrow donation drive, LiveOnNY organ donor enrollment drive, and many more, as part of our active student society.
PA Academic Prerequisites
Learn more about the PA academic prerequisites.
Accreditation
The Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. (ARC-PA) has granted Accreditation-Continued status to the 91视频 Physician Assistant Program-Pleasantville sponsored by 91视频. Accreditation-Continued is an accreditation status granted when a currently accredited program is in compliance with the ARC-PA Standards.
Accreditation remains in effect until the program closes or withdraws from the accreditation process or until accreditation is withdrawn for failure to comply with the Standards. The approximate date for the next validation review of the program by the ARC-PA will be March 2032. The review date is contingent upon continued compliance with the Accreditation Standards and ARC-PA policy.
The program鈥檚 accreditation history can be viewed on the .
Physician Assistant Careers
Graduate physician assistants work clinically in a wide range of specialties. Upon earning their degree, our graduates obtain leadership roles within hospital systems, conduct research, and are offered corporate opportunities. As a 91视频 student, you鈥檒l have the opportunity to work with our robust career services team to determine the career path right for you.
Our graduates are prepared for jobs like:
- Primary Care and Family Medicine
- Surgical PA
- Emergency Medicine
- Internal Medicine and Hospitalist PA
- Pediatric PA
- Research PA
- Academic and Education Roles
- Healthcare Administration
- Telemedicine
- Public Health and Policy
Where 91视频 Graduates are Employed
- Mount Sinai
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian
- NYU Langone Hospital
- New York Gastroenterology
- Lenox Hill Hospital
- New York Sports and Joints
Your Learning Pathway
If you are just beginning your journey in higher education and your career goal is to become a physician assistant, you can start at 91视频 with a bachelor鈥檚 degree.
Featured Faculty
Clinical Associate Professor
Clinical Associate Professor
Medical Director
Admission and Financial Aid
You're ready for a new level of success鈥攚hether it's advancing in your current field or launching a new career. 91视频 is with you every step of the way, providing a world-class education and the skills your industry will be looking for far into the future.
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(Centralized Application Service for Physician Assistants)
- A personal statement explaining to the Graduate Admission Committee why you would like to pursue the program of graduate study you have chosen. Additional information regarding your academic performance, as well as professional experience, may also be included in the supplement.
- A resume or outline describing at least the past five years of your employment history and any significant community, professional, or college extracurricular activities.
- Applicants need 2 letters of recommendation. Letters should be from academic or professional references that can knowledgeably comment on your ability to successfully complete graduate study. Include recognitions and achievements (e.g. licenses, publications, and awards).
- All Official Transcripts: Transcripts from every accredited college or university attended (not just the degree granting institution) must be sent either to CASPA, directly from the academic institution electronically or by mail, or forwarded by the applicant in sealed envelopes from the academic institution.
- Completion of all prerequisite requirements and patient care hours.
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Total cost of program: $121,260
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91视频 has many internal scholarships and awards to help its students meet their college expenses. Some 91视频 assistance is meant specifically for College of Health Professions undergraduate and graduate students.
Learn more about CHP-specific scholarships and how to apply.