Overview

Physician Assistant Program / Physician Assistant Program is located in Durham, NC, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Health Sciences (MHS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	86

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,919

Applied

124

Accepted

91

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree from regionally-accredited college; 8 core courses: anatomy, physiology, microbiology, biology (choice of 2), chemistry including labs (choice of 2), and statistics

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

177

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.86%
Black or African American	6.78%
White or Caucasian	55%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	23.73%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	1.69%

Gender

Male (26%)

Female (73%)

Faculty

21

Total faculty

Full-time - 14

Part-time - 7

Male (3)

Female (18)

Location & Contact

Address Box 104780, Duke University Medical Center
800 South Duke Street
Durham, NC  27701
United States

Contact Ms. Patricia Dieter
Professor in Community and Family Medicine
Email: patricia.dieter@duke.edu
Phone: 919-681-3259
Fax: 919-681-9666

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