{"id":9229,"date":"2024-08-30T09:57:11","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T16:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"\/health-sciences\/?post_type=program&#038;p=9229"},"modified":"2024-10-31T15:50:34","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T22:50:34","slug":"tuition-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"\/health-sciences\/programs\/master-of-science-in-physician-assistant-studies\/tuition-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuition\/Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"hero-secondary\">\n  <div class=\"relative bg-black\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"adhere object-cover\" src=\"\/media\/health-sciences\/images\/080222-welcome-week-day-2-morning-02-e1659557796574.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"Students, faculty, and staff congregating on esplanade.\">\n      <div class=\"adhere gradient-overlay\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"relative container pt-56 md:pt-112 pb-144 md:pb-192\">\n      <div class=\"md:flex md:justify-between px-12\">\n        <div class=\"sm:w-8\/12 md:w-6\/12 xl:w-5\/12 px-12\">\n                      <div class=\"mb-20\">\n              <div class=\"block font-sans font-bold text-14 text-white leading-130\">\n  <span class=\"inline-block\">\n    <a href=\"\/\" class=\"block hover:underline\">WesternU<\/a>\n  <\/span>\n      <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/health-sciences\" class=\"inline-block hover:underline\">College of Health Sciences<\/a>\n          <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n      <a href=\"\/health-sciences\/programs\/master-of-science-in-physician-assistant-studies\/\" class=\"inline-block hover:underline\">Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies Admissions Information<\/a>\n    <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n    <span class=\"inline-block\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>            <\/div>\n                                        <h1 class=\"t-h1-sans  text-white\"><\/h1>\n        <\/div>\n              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href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/health-sciences\/mspas\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">About MSPAS Program<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/health-sciences\/mspas\/accreditation\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Accreditation<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/health-sciences\/mspas\/mission-vision\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Mission, Vision and Humanism<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/health-sciences\/mspas\/mspas-faculty-staff\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">MSPAS Faculty &amp; Staff<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/health-sciences\/mspas\/mspas-indicators\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Program Goals<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/health-sciences\/mspas\/pa-program-competencies\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">MSPAS Program Competencies<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                      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target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Catalog<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"\/health-sciences\/programs\/master-of-science-in-physician-assistant-studies\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Admissions Information<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"\/health-sciences\/programs\/master-of-science-in-physician-assistant-studies\/technical-standards-for-admissions\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Technical Standards for Admissions<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/health-sciences\/mspas\/students-with-disabilities\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Students with Disabilities<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"\/health-sciences\/programs\/master-of-science-in-physician-assistant-studies\/competitive\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Competitive Class Stats<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/health-sciences\/mspas\/pance-performance\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">PANCE Performance<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/health-sciences\/mspas\/attrition-rates\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Graduation Rates<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"\/health-sciences\/programs\/master-of-science-in-physician-assistant-studies\/tuition-scholarships\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Tuition\/Scholarships<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/health-sciences\/mspas\/mspas-resources\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Resources<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"\/health-sciences\/programs\/master-of-science-in-physician-assistant-studies\/virtual-advising-appointment\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Virtual Advising Appointment<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"\/health-sciences\/programs\/master-of-science-in-physician-assistant-studies\/visit-campus-mspa\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit Campus<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"\/health-sciences\/programs\/master-of-science-in-physician-assistant-studies\/#upcoming_events\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Upcoming Events<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"\/health-sciences\/programs\/master-of-science-in-physician-assistant-studies\/contact\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact Us<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"\/health-sciences\/programs\/master-of-science-in-physician-assistant-studies\/faqs\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">MSPAS FAQs<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                          <\/ul>\n          <\/nav>\n                            <\/div>\n      \n      \n                  \n                  \n      <div class=\"w-full px-24 wysiwyg-content lg:w-7\/12 2xl:w-7\/12\">\n        <h2 class=\"text-center\">2026-2027 Academic Year<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>All budgets are estimated costs, based on full-time enrollment and subject to change.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The budget is for the student and educational expenses during the period of enrollment only<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MSPAS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"table-styled\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 35%;\">\n<h4>Tuition &amp; Fees<\/h4>\n<\/th>\n<th>First Year<\/th>\n<th>Second Year<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Tuition<\/td>\n<td>57,513<\/td>\n<td>57,513<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Student Body Fees<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Graduation Fees<\/td>\n<td>N\/A<\/td>\n<td>475<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Clinical Fees<\/td>\n<td>N\/A<\/td>\n<td>4,979<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Student Service Fee<\/td>\n<td>978<\/td>\n<td>978<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Lab Fee<\/td>\n<td>565<\/td>\n<td>565<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-beige\">\n<td>Health Insurance<\/td>\n<td>5,374<\/td>\n<td>5,374<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-beige\">\n<td><strong>Estimated Total Tuition and Fees\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>64,470<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>69,904<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-beige\">\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"table-styled\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 35%;\">\n<h4>Budget Items<\/h4>\n<\/th>\n<th>First Year<\/th>\n<th>Second Year<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment<\/td>\n<td>\u00a04,078<\/td>\n<td>8,646<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Living Expenses<\/td>\n<td>33,220<\/td>\n<td>33,220<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Personal Expenses<\/td>\n<td>7,744<\/td>\n<td>7,744<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Transportation<\/td>\n<td>9,724<\/td>\n<td>9,724<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Computer\/iPad Expense<\/td>\n<td>2,000<\/td>\n<td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-beige\">\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"table-styled\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 35%;\">\n<h4>Loan Fees<\/h4>\n<\/th>\n<th>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>First Year<\/th>\n<th>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Second Year<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Direct Unsubsidized Loan Fees<\/td>\n<td>530<\/td>\n<td>530<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Grad PLUS Loan Fees<\/td>\n<td>3,382<\/td>\n<td>3,382<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-beige\">\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"center\">The average indebtedness for the WesternU Master of Science in Physician Assistant program for the last 4 years:<\/p>\n\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"my-48 md:mt-96 md:mb-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n      <div class=\"relative md:flex md:justify-end\">\n        <div class=\"app-gutter\">\n                                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"md:absolute md:-top-32 md:left-0 w-full md:w-5\/12 lg:w-6\/12 h-240 sm:h-320 md:h-full object-cover rounded-t-5 md:rounded-8\" src=\"\/media\/health-sciences\/images\/081623-chs-dpt_msms-white-coat-136.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"(min-width: 768px) 50vw, 100vw\" alt=\"The WesternU College of Health Sciences held its White Coat Ceremony for incoming students for the Doctor of Physical Therapy and Master of Science in Medical Sciences 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