Physician Associate/Assistant

Physician Associate/Assistant is a bachelor's degree program offered at Saint Louis University, a private nonprofit institution located in Saint Louis, MO. The program is part of the physician assistant studies field (CIP 51.0912) and provides undergraduate preparation in the biomedical and clinical sciences necessary for careers as a physician assistant or for entry into graduate-level physician assistant programs.

Saint Louis University also offers related programs including bachelor's degrees in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, and Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management, along with associate programs in Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Students can expect rigorous coursework in anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, clinical medicine, and patient care fundamentals within a health-sciences-focused academic environment.