PA Student Cost

 

2011-2012 PA Cost of Attendance

	Class of 2013	Class of 2012
Tuition	$ 27,337.00	$25,790.00
Program Fees	$1,160.00	$1,280.00
Books/Supplies/Equipment	$ 3,988.00	$ 1,512.00
Lodging	$ 6,792.00	$ 6,792.00
Utilities	$ 3,384.00	$ 3,384.00
Food	$ 4,320.00	$ 4,320.00
Laundry/Dry Cleaning	$ 492.00	$ 492.00
Personal/Household	$744.00	$ 744.00
Transportation	$ 3,768.00	$ 4,560.00
Health Insurance (12 months)	$  2,640.00	$ 2,640.00
Professional Fees	$0.00	$ 476.00*
Drug Testing	$0.00	$  70.00
Miscellaneous	$ 792.00	$ 792.00
TOTAL	$55,417.00	$52,852.00

*Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE)

 Tuition and fees are reviewed and set annually by the Board of Trustees.  Cost of Attendance information will be updated accordingly. 

Federal Regulations allow for living expenses for the actual period of enrollment only.

Cost of attendance budgets includes only those expenses associated with the student. Living expenses for the spouse and/or other dependents are not recognized as part of the student's standard cost of attendance.

The cost of attendance, as defined by the school, represents the maximum amount of student financial aid a student can receive.  

 

Below is a breakdown of Program Fees:

 Class of 2013

Category	Fee
Diagnostic Medical Science Lab Fee	$ 250.00
Applied Learning Lab Fee	$ 500.00
Background Check	$ 65.00
Packrat Examinations	$ 120.00
Lab Coat	$ 40.00
Master Project Symposium Fee	$ 50.00
Copier Usage	$ 50.00
Professional Fees	$ 85.00
TOTAL	$ 1,160.00

 

Class of 2012   

Category	Fee
Housing Fee	$ 530.00
AHA Life Support Certification Fees	$ 200.00
Board Certification Resource Materials	$ 550.00
TOTAL	$ 1,280.00