Overview

Primary Care Physician Assistant Program / Primary Care Physician Assistant Program is located in Alhambra, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Physician Assistant Practice (MPAP)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	58

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE or MCAT 1 Foreign Language Comp Exam Required Clinical training

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

886

Applied

66

Accepted

60

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	November 1st	November 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE or MCAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree; minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, cumulative science 2.75

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 90

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 4
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

172

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	28.49%
Black or African American	4.07%
White or Caucasian	28%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	30.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.33%
Unknown	6.4%

Gender

Male (19%)

Female (80%)

Faculty

16

Total faculty

Full-time - 13

Part-time - 3

Male (5)

Female (11)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Technology in education, interprofessional education; clinical case topics and medical review; clinical education and best practices; faculty development, street medicine
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	647,000

Location & Contact

Address 1000 South Fremont Avenue, Unit 7, Building A11, Room 150
Alhambra, CA  90089
United States

Contact Dr. Kevin C. Lohenry
Program Director and Vice-Chair for Education
Email: lohenry@med.usc.edu
Phone: 626-457-4262
Fax: 626-457-4245

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