Physician Assistant

Do you have what it takes to be a part of this highly selective master’s level program?

Making a difference requires hard work and dedication.

Everyone wants to make the world a better place. As a physician assistant, you will. Under physician supervision, you'll work with patients to evaluate, diagnose, and treat medical conditions. Thanks to extensive experience with the latest technologies, practices, techniques, and procedures, you'll feel prepared to make the critical healthcare decisions.

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Physician Assistant Studies (M.S.)

This two-year physician assistant studies master's program includes a year of intensive lab-based study and a year of clinical experience in a variety of medical settings. 

Biomedical Sciences (B.S.)

Explore the engaging intersection of biology and medicine in preparation for careers in biomedical sciences and laboratory science.

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Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Physician assistant student selected for award

First-year physician assistant student Kara M. Emrich, of Harrisburg, was a recipient of the Thomas J. Lemley Award for Health Disparities. Emrich accepted the award at the Pennsylvania Society of Physician Associates annual conference on Nov. 1.

Friday, November 7, 2025

Penn College names new director of physician assistant program

Pennsylvania College of Technology has appointed Melissa E. Sedor as its physician assistant program director.

Monday, August 11, 2025

Student awards presented to Summer 2025 graduates

Pennsylvania College of Technology has presented student achievement awards to its Summer 2025 graduates. Commencement ceremonies were held Aug. 9 at the Journey Bank Community Arts Center, Williamsport. Penn College is a special mission affiliate of Penn State.