The following provides an estimate of the tuition, fees, and other expenses for the °®½´ÊÓƵ PA program.
These estimates are based on the 2026-2027 Academic Year and are subject to change.
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| Total Estimated Costs for the 5-Year BS/MS °®½´ÊÓƵ PA Program (tuition costs are before any scholarships, grants, or financial aid that may be awarded) |
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| Tuition and Fees for Years 1-4 | 4 years at $39,430/yr* *based on undergraduate tuition for a Fall 2025 incoming student |
$157,720 |
| Tuition for 5th Year | 38 credit hours at $1,198/hr* *based on graduate-level tuition for the 2025-2026 academic year |
$45,524 |
| University Fees | $180 graduate fee (>8 credit hours flat fee) | $180 |
| PA Program Fees | Over 3-year program Itemization | $13,933 |
| TOTAL | 217,357* | |
* Of this, $138,497 is from the professional phase (years 3-5) of the program.
| Total Estimated Costs for the MS-only °®½´ÊÓƵ PA Program (104 credit hours, 33 months) |
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| Tuition | 104 credit hours at $1,198/hr* *based on graduate-level tuition for the 2025-2026 academic year |
$124,592 |
| University Fees | $180 graduate fee (>8 credit hours flat fee) | $180 |
| PA Program Fees | Over 3-year program Itemization | $13,933 |
| TOTAL | $138,705 | |
| BS/MS and MS students will incur additional out-of-pocket costs for miscellaneous items as listed below with approximate cost ranges | |
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| Medical Supplies (EKG calipers, tuning fork, reflex hammer, insufflator bulb) *required for PD Lab, Spring year 1 |
$40- $55 |
| Cardiology grade stethoscope *required for PD Lab, Spring year 1 |
$200- $350 |
| Otoscope/ophthalmoscope Diagnostic Kit *required for PD Lab, Spring year 1 |
$350- $550 |
| Intern-style lab coat and 2 sets of scrubs with embroidery *required for Anatomy and PD labs, starting Fall year 1 |
$100- $200 |
| Gloves and miscellaneous supplies | $25- $50 |
| Laptop and Privacy Screen | $500- $1,500 |
| BLS/CPR certification *required prior to enrolling in emergency medicine. Must be valid through graduation |
$50- $75 |
| Online Infection Control Training Course *required by NYS Public Health Law Section 329, fall year 2 |
$35- $50 |
| Online HIPAA Certification Course | $25-50 |
| Books and Subscriptions *estimate is highly variable as books may be purchased new/used and may change semester to semester/th> |
$400- $600 |
| Professional Student Memberships *optional. AAPA and/or NYSSPA |
$75- $150 |
| Clinical Year Costs Including transportation, parking, housing, and other indirect expenses, may include but are not limited to up-to-date physical examination, PPD, and/or the costs of any immunization necessary with titers to prove immunity. Students are also responsible for any costs associated with drug screenings, background checks and/or FIT testing (which may be required by a clinical site). |
$3,000- $4,500 |
| TOTAL | $4,800- $8,130 |
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Food and Housing All students are responsible for the costs of their own food and housing during the undergraduate, didactic, and clinical phases of the program. Those costs can widely vary depending on personal choices. The cost estimates in this table, and included in the total estimates below, are based on a base level housing and meal plan offered by the University. Off-campus alternatives may significantly alter the cost estimates. |
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| Cost of food and housing plans offered by °®½´ÊÓƵ. | |
| °®½´ÊÓƵ Residence Hall Per Year (Fall & Spring Semesters) | $9,100 |
| °®½´ÊÓƵ Meal Plan Per Year (100 meals/semester) | $4,300 |
| Total Estimate of housing and meals x 5 years for BS/MS Students | $67,000 |
| Total Estimate of housing and meals x 3 years for MS Students | $40,200 |
| Total Cost Estimates for Tuition, Fees, Housing & Meals, and Other Expenses | |
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| 5-Year BS/MS PA Program | $289,157 - $292,487 |
| 3-Year MS PA Program | $183,705 - $187,035 |
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