Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

Physician Assistants (PAs) are medical professionals who diagnose disease, develop and implement treatment plans, perform surgical procedures, prescribe medications and often serve as a patient's principal health care provider. PAs complete thousands of hours of medical training to become versatile and collaborative clinicians. Theypractice nationwide, improving patient access to high-quality health carein medical and surgical settings.

Physician assistant isamong the highest-paying and fastest-growing jobsin the country. In 2021, it was ranked the Best Job overall and Best Healthcare Job by U.S. News & World Report.Yeshiva University's86-credit M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies is a rigorous 28-month graduate program that prepares students for in-demand highly rewarding PA careers.