Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. - (ARC-PA)

Programs preparing individuals for entry into physician assistant practice located in institutions in the United States that are accredited by recognized regional accrediting bodies. ARC-PA accredited programs are located in institutions offering, associate, baccalaureate or masters degrees in conjunction with the PA credential award.  (2015)

Recognized by

  • Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
Sharon L. Luke EdD
Executive Director

3325 Paddocks Parkway
Suite 345
Suwanee, GA 30024
United States

The institutions (programs) listed here have been accredited as of August 2019, as reported by the accrediting organization. As information about institutions (programs) that have obtained or lost their accreditation subsequent to this date has become available and verified, these institutions (programs) have been added or deleted.

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Institution Accredited Program Concentration City State / Territory / Province Country
A. T. Still University of Health Sciences MS - Physician Assistant Mesa AZ US
AdventHealth University MS - Physician Assistant Orlando FL US
The University of Alabama at Birmingham MS - Physician Assistant Birmingham AL US
Albany Medical College MS - Physician Assistant Albany NY US
Alderson Broaddus University MS - Physician Assistant Philippi WV US
Anne Arundel Community College MS - Physician Assistant Arnold MD US
Arcadia University MS - Physician Assistant Glenside PA US
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences MS - Physician Assistant Little Rock AR US
Augsburg University MS - Physician Assistant Minneapolis MN US
Augusta University MS - Physician Assistant Augusta GA US
Baldwin Wallace University MS - Physician Assistant Berea OH US
Barry University MS - Physician Assistant Miami Shores FL US
Bay Path University MS - Physician Assistant Longmeadow MA US
Baylor College of Medicine MS - Physician Assistant Houston TX US
Bethel University MS - Physician Assistant Paris TN US
Bethel University MS - Physician Assistant Arden Hills MN US
Boston University MS - Physician Assistant Boston MA US
University of Bridgeport MS - Physician Assistant Bridgeport CT US
Bryant University MS - Physician Assistant Smithfield RI US
Butler University MS - Physician Assistant Indianapolis IN US
California Baptist University MS - Physician Assistant Riverside CA US
California State University, Monterey Bay MS - Physician Assistant Seaside CA US
University of California, Davis MS - Physician Assistant Sacramento CA US
Campbell University MS - Physician Assistant Buies Creek NC US
Carroll University MS - Physician Assistant Waukesha WI US
Case Western Reserve University MS - Physician Assistant Cleveland OH US
Central Michigan University MS - Physician Assistant Mount Pleasant MI US
Chapman University MS - Physician Assistant Irvine CA US
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science MS - Physician Assistant Los Angeles CA US
Charleston Southern University MS - Physician Assistant Charleston SC US
University of Charleston, The MS - Physician Assistant Charleston WV US
Chatham University MS - Physician Assistant Pittsburgh PA US
Christian Brothers University MS - Physician Assistant Memphis TN US
Clarkson University MS - Physician Assistant Potsdam NY US
College of Saint Mary MS - Physician Assistant Omaha NE US

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***Indicates Applicant only