Master's in Physician Assistant

Monmouth University, situated in West Long Branch, New Jersey, is a private institution committed to providing a transformative and personalized education. Monmouth has grown into a comprehensive university offering a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs. The university's coastal location provides students with a unique and inspiring environment, fostering academic excellence and personal growth. Monmouth is known for its dedicated faculty who blend academic expertise with a commitment to mentorship. The university prioritizes small class sizes, creating an intimate learning environment where students can actively engage with their coursework. Beyond academics, Monmouth encourages students to participate in research, internships, and community service, ensuring a well-rounded education. The vibrant campus life, diverse student organizations, and a focus on leadership development contribute to the holistic development of Monmouth University graduates, preparing them for success in their future careers.

Monmouth’s accredited, full-time, 95-credit physician assistant (PA) graduate program is comprised of 30 months of coursework and supervised clinical practice experiences (i.e., clinical clerkship rotations) completed in 3-years time. The program will give you the rigorous, hands-on learning environment you need to become a critical part of the changing healthcare landscape. One cohort of students enrolls each fall and advances through the program together, giving you a team of up to 30 student colleagues who can share insights and support. Monmouth’s broad-based curriculum will give you the foundation you need to practice in any specialty. Experienced, highly skilled faculty will give you the personalized attention you need to excel.

Monmouth University stands out as an institution that combines academic rigor with a personalized touch. With a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment, Monmouth's dedicated faculty, diverse student body, and vibrant campus life create an atmosphere conducive to holistic development. Encouraging active engagement beyond the classroom, the university emphasizes research, internships, and community service, preparing students not just academically but also as well-rounded individuals poised for success in their chosen fields.