Physician Associate/Assistant

The Physician Associate/Assistant bachelor's degree program at Drexel University is offered by this private nonprofit institution located in Philadelphia, PA. Falling under CIP code 51.0912 in the health professions field, the program prepares students for clinical practice roles supporting licensed physicians through training in patient assessment, diagnostics, and treatment procedures.

Drexel University offers a range of programs across health and technical fields, giving students context for interdisciplinary study. Related bachelor's-level offerings at the school include Engineering/Industrial Management and Nanotechnology, while associate-level programs include Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, and Culinary Science/Culinology. Philadelphia's concentration of hospitals and health systems provides a practical environment for students pursuing this credential in the physician associate/assistant field.