Master's Physician Assistant Studies

Course Overview The Physician Assistant Studies Graduate Program at Missouri State University is a rigorous 24-month accredited program designed to prepare you for a successful career as a physician assistant. Through a combination of scientific inquiry, clinical experience, and mentorship from experienced faculty, you will develop the critical skills needed to excel on the national certification exam and in the healthcare field. Key Program Highlights Proven track record of success with a 20+ year history of strong PANCE pass rates Learn in a modern facility featuring a cadaver lab, simulation center, and an on-site clinic serving the community Diverse clinical training experiences at regional healthcare organizations, trauma centers, and rural clinics A faculty-focused culture dedicated to student success, with members holding leadership roles in state and national PA organizations Graduates who are well-prepared to serve in areas of need, particularly in rural or healthcare professional shortage areas