Current-cycle decision support
Turn confirmed information into a first practice
Why the physician assistant profession?
Practise explaining why the PA role fits your experiences and goals. Review whether you distinguish the profession clearly, use specific evidence, and connect your motivation to patient care; then record again with a sharper answer.
Quick facts
- Degree: BS/MS; 32 months; evening and Sunday schedule; Manhattan; ARC-PA Continued.
Admission requirements
Applicants need 90 transferable credits, 3.0 cumulative and science GPAs, 200 direct-care hours, three references including a PA and a location fee. Official program
Important dates
- January 15: verified deadline.
- August: recurring start.
- August 2027: intended entry; year not labelled.
How selection works
Review considers statements, references, academics, GPAs, healthcare experience, optional PA shadowing, leadership and interview. Official program
Interview details
Confirmed
The personal interview assesses PA-role understanding, motivation, maturity, intellectual qualities, insight and interpersonal skills.
Not published
Dates, modality, location, duration, interviewer count, file access, rubric and weights are not public. Official program
Who this program may suit
Touro Manhattan may suit applicants seeking its distinct nontraditional schedule, separate from other Touro PA programs. Official program
Practice and next step
Record a first response explaining why the PA profession fits your goals. Review whether your example is specific and evidence-based. Record it again and compare.
Frequently asked questions
Deadline?
January 15.
Care minimum?
200 direct-contact hours.
Interview modality?
Not published.
Sources
Recommended preparation
Physician Assistant Interview Essentials
Build a credible PA interview foundation through four focused spoken responses: profession-specific motivation, interprofessional teamwork, fair clinical decision-making, and reflective use of feedback.
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