Physician Assistant Studies

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MWU Can Help You Become a Stand-Out PA

Physician Assistant (PA) careers are on the rise, with positions opening in hospitals, clinics, urgent care centers, surgical centers and more. At Midwestern University, we offer two campus locations in Downers Grove, IL and Glendale, AZ, where you'll get an exceptional education so you can stand out from the crowd.

As a Midwestern University Physician Assistant student, you will:

Take classes in state-of-the-art classrooms and labs
Study everything from anatomy and physiology to biochemistry, pharmacology, microbiology, and more
Participate in unique research opportunities

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Quick Facts & Stats

Physician assistants are in demand! They will see a 27% increase in positions from now until 2032 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Not to be confused with nurse practitioners, physician assistants are trained using a medical model (not a nursing model), and often take care of patients in a variety of specialty areas
Physician assistants were ranked as #2 in the Best Health Care Jobs by U.S. News

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