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Our Mission

At Augusta University, our mission is to develop physician assistants with the knowledge and skills to practice all aspects of medicine from a primary care perspective and to meet the needs of society through education, discovery, and service.

Program Goals

NCC Paper Performance Report
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Continue to have above-national average pass rates for first-time PANCE (national certification) test takers.

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Percent Pass rate
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Have a 100% PANCE pass rate within the first year of graduation.

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Employment Rates
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Have high employment rates (90 percent) of graduates within the first six months after graduation.

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Student Satisfaction Chart
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Have a high level of student satisfaction as measured by online surveys of lecturers and faculty

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PA Program in Southeast Tuition Comparison
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Provide affordable graduate PA education compared to other comparable programs within Georgia and across the southeast.

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In this table, the data for attrition and graduation for the past 3 graduating AU PA cohorts is displayed in comparison to the national average (as reported by PAEA in report 35 published October 2020).  The AU PA Program benchmark for evaluating effectiveness in meeting Goal 6 is to meet or exceed the national average graduation rate (93%) and meet or fall below the national average attrition rate (7%).
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Maintain high graduation rates with low attrition/deceleration rates

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