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Mission Statement The Rutgers University Physician Assistant Program enhances the delivery of humanistic patient care and advances the PA profession through a dynamic blend of educational programs, research, and service. Carefully crafted curricula and thoughtful mentorship of students develops collaborative, caring, and competent healthcare providers.
Unique Program Features • Rutgers PA program is consistently named as a Top Graduate Program by US News & World Report. • 100% ultimate pass rate on the PANCE exam from 2018-2022. • Our innovative curriculum delivers small group learning and simulation. • Students engage with the underserved through the HOPE (Health Outreach Patient Experience) Clinic, working side-by-side with faculty and other students providing needed primary care. • Commitment to diversity through our holistic admissions process.
Curriculum Focus Early Clinical Exposure; Hybrid of Traditional or Case-Based Learning; Organ-Based/Systems-Based Learning