Why Northwestern?
Why Northwestern?
Why Northwestern?
Northwestern College's faith-integrated, 27-month Physician Assistant (PA) graduate program prepares students for for national certification and state licensure as physician assistants. The program includes 116 graduate-level credits delivered over 7 consecutive academic terms. Students will begin with 4 terms of in-person, hands-on classroom and lab instruction, followed by 3 terms of clinical rotations combined with online coursework to reinforce clinical and academic integration.
Each year, Northwestern's PA program admits 32 students, allowing for meaningful collaboration between peers and faculty. Through hands-on experiential learning, faith integration, and personalized faculty membership, students are be equipped to provide exceptional, compassionate, patient-centered care across healthcare settings and patient populations.