Physician Assistant Graduate Tuition and Fees | Springfield College

Physician Assistant Graduate Tuition and Fees

Springfield College Physician Assistant Graduate program is offered in two different tracks.  

Track One: Direct Entry 

The direct entry track begins when a student enters Springfield College as a first-year undergraduate student enrolled in the physician assistant studies program.  Through our six-year track (pre-professional phase), you'll enter Springfield College as a first-year student, and in six years, you'll earn a Bachelor of Science in health science/pre-PA and complete a master's -level physician assistant program.  You enter the professional phase of the program in January of your senior year.  The Bachelor of Science in health science/pre-PA is awarded in May of the fourth year.  The Master of Science degree is awarded at the conclusion of the physician assistant program.

UNDERGRAD PORTIONFirst-Year Rate (2023-2024)x4 Years
Tuition$42,566 
Required Fees$1,141 
Total$43,707$174,828

Tuition and fees for the undergrad portion would be reduced by the student's undergraduate financial aid. Food and housing not included.

GRAD PORTION        
Cost per Credit$1,178       
2023-2024 tuition rate        
 Year 1 Summer (Term 1)Year 1 Fall (Term 2)Year 1 Spring (Term 3)Year 2 Summer (Term 1)Year 2 Fall (Term 2)Year 2 Spring (Term 3)Projected Total Cost 
Presumed Credits Taken per Term17.016.014.016.017.018.0  
Tuition$20,026$18,848$16,492$18,848$20,026$21,204  
Grad FeeN/A$486$721$3,247$3,490$3,667  
Total$20,026$19,334$17,213  $22,095  $23,516  $24,871  $127,055 Gross

Less $10,000 SC Grant each academic year for students who finish their Bachelors at SC.  SC Grant funds are equally divided between each term per academic year.

Tuition & Fees$20,026$19,334$17,213$22,095$23,516$24,871Projected Total
Cost
 
$10,000 SC Grad Grant($3,334)($3,333)($3,333)($3,334)($3,333)($3,333)  
Total$16,692$16,001$13,880$18,761$20,183$21,538$107,055Net

Track Two: Graduate Entry 

GRAD PORTION         
Cost per Credit$1,178        
2023-2024 tuition rate         
 Year 1 Spring (Term 1)Year 1 Summer (Term 1)Year 1 Fall (Term 2)Year 1 * Spring (Term 3)Year 2 Summer (Term 1)Year 2 Fall (Term 2)Year 2 Spring (Term 3)Projected Total Cost 
Presumed Credits Taken per Term14.017.016.014.016.017.018.0  
Tuition$16,492 $20,026$18,848$16,492$18,848$20,026$21,204  
Grad Fee$486N/A$486$721$3,247$3,490$3,667  
Total$16,978$20,026$19,334 $17,213  $22,095  $23,516 $24,871 $144,033Gross

*Additional costs include: ACLS (arranged by the PA department), books and medical supplies.