Overview

Keck School of Medicine of USC, Primary Care Physician Assistant Program / Keck School of Medicine of USC, Primary Care Physician Assistant Program is located in Alhambra, CA, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine

Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology

Department of Physiology and Neuroscience

Department of Population and Public Health Sciences.

Department of Preventive Medicine

Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice Program

Graduate Programs in Medicine

Department of PathologyLearn more

Master of Science Program in Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative MedicineLearn more

Primary Care Physician Assistant ProgramLearn more

Program in Medical BiophysicsLearn more

Master of Public Health Program

Master of Science in Integrative Anatomical Sciences

Master of Science Program in Global Medicine

Master of Science Program in Translational Biotechnology

Professional Program in Medicine

Program in Cancer Biology and Genomics

Program in Development, Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine

Program in Health Behavior Research

Program in Medical Biology

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Medicine/Master of Public Health (MD/MPH)
Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP)
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Doctor of Medicine/Doctor of Philosophy (MD/PhD)
Master of Physician Assistant Practice (MPAP)
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
(Certificate)
Doctor of Medicine/Master of Business Administration (MD/MBA)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	55

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam n/a 1 Foreign Language Clinical training

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,040

Applied

60

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	N/a
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree; minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, cumulative science 3.0; prerequisites met

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 90

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$190,000

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

Faculty

Full-time - 10

Part-time - 6

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:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1000 South Fremont Ave., Unit 7, Building A-10, Ste. N10100
Alhambra, CA  91803
United States

Contact Mitzi D'Aquila
Interim Program Director | Clinical Assistant Professor
Email: daquila@med.usc.edu
Phone: -457 ext. 4117
Fax: 626-457

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