2017 Physician Assistant Program Tuition and Cost Comparison Table

NOW UPDATED FOR 2018:Follow this link to view the updated 2018 PA School Tuition Comparison Tableor use my brand new 14 variable Perfect PA Program Picker! 2017 Physician Assistant Program Tuition and Cost Comparison Tuition and cost data of resident andnonresidenttuition including length and duration of all US PA programs. Average Cost of PA School in 2017 Physician assistant program budgets have increased modestly over the past five years. Average cost of resident tuition for a 27-monthphysician assistant program is: $71,369 Average cost of non-resident tuition for a 27-monthphysician assistant program is: $89,975 Average program length is 27 months The average increase in nonresident tuition over the last five years was 3.5%, whereas resident tuition rose by 4.1%. Of particular interest was the difference between public and private institution tuition and fees. The average total resident tuition and nonresident tuition were higher for PA programs from private institutions than from those from public institutions. There was a 4% to 7% increase in the average total resident tuition for public and private institutions. The average total incidental costs (books, medical equipment, etc.) for public and private institutions increased by 23% and 139%, respectively. The Ten Most Expensive PA Schools in 2017 1.Duquesne University Pennsylvania $222,000 2.Gannon University Pennsylvania $176,240 3.University of Southern California California $157,916 4.Medical University of South Carolina South Carolina $128,000 5.Pace University New York $125,000 6.Touro University - California California $124,360 7.MCPHS University (Boston) Massachusetts $122,625 8.MGH Institute of Health Professions Massachusetts $117,236 9.University of Nevada, Reno Nevada $117,220 10.Springfield College Massachusetts $114,158 The Ten Cheapest PA Schools in 2017 1.Miami-Dade College Florida $25,000 2.Rush University Illinois $26,000 3.The University of Texas - SW School of Health Professions Texas $29,570 4.University of Oklahoma Oklahoma $30,000 5.Towson University CCBC - Essex Maryland $31,325 6.Cuyahoga Community College/Cleveland State University Ohio $31,492 7.Wichita State University Kansas $31,616 8.Barry University Florida $32,000 9.SUNY Upstate Medical Center New York $32,150 10.University of North Texas HS Center Ft Worth Texas $33,260 Graph of PA School Tuition - 219 United States PA Programs Keep in mind that these are estimatedcosts and variables such as tuition and fees will vary greatlyfrom year to year. Physician AssistantPrograms Sorted by Tuition Below you will find a dynamic and searchable table of all PA school programs in the United States. Tuition $100,000 = Red Tuition $50,000 and $100,000 = Yellow Tuition $50,000 = Green Searchable and Sortable List (0=contact PA program) Click the header label in the first row to dynamically sort the table based on that column. You can sort by resident tuition, nonresident tuition, state and program duration Click the label of the column to add and review columns based on your preferences Make sure to visit the relevant PA program website for the most current tuition, estimated costs, and fees. You can find detailed information on each school as well as links to its corresponding website on my newly updated companion website atwww.paschoolfinder.com Here you can find an updated list of Postgraduate PA School Residency and Fellowship Programs. wdt_ID PA Program State Resident Tuition Nonresident Tuition Months 1 Adventist University of Health Sciences Florida 76,000 76,000 27 2 Albany Medical College New York 57,477 57,477 28 3 Alderson-Broaddus University West Virginia 82,565 82,565 27 4 Anne Arundel Community College Maryland 0 0 25 5 Arcadia University Pennsylvania 83,220 83,220 24 6 Arizona School of Health Sciences Arizona 79,617 79,617 26 7 Augsburg College Minnesota 84,000 84,000 31 8 Augusta University Georgia 48,825 97,650 27 9 Baldwin Wallace University Ohio 78,000 78,000 24 10 Barry University Florida, Virgin Islands 80,000 80,000 28 PA Program State Resident Tuition Nonresident Tuition Months #table_1 > tbody > tr > td.column-residenttuition:not(:empty):before, #table_1 > tbody > tr.row-detail ul li.column-residenttuition span.columnValue:before { content: '$' } #table_1 > tbody > tr > td.column-nonresidenttuition:not(:empty):before, #table_1 > tbody > tr.row-detail ul li.column-nonresidenttuition span.columnValue:before { content: '$' }table.wpDataTable { table-layout: fixed !important; } table.wpDataTable td, table.wpDataTable th { white-space: normal !important; } .button { background-color: #e7e7e7; border: none; color: white; padding: 3px 5px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; display: inline-block; font-size: 6px; } .linkbutton { background-color: #F3F3F3; border: none; color: white; padding: 3px 5px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; display: inline-block; font-size: 6px; }table.wpDataTable td.numdata { text-align: right !important; } If you found this table useful please share it with everyone you know :-). 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