School of Health Sciences

The School of Health Sciences is well positioned to capitalize on imminent healthcare issues, such as an aging population and insurance regulations.  The School of Health Sciences prepares students to be leaders and innovators in an industry that continues to evolve and change. The Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (M.S.P.A.S.) is at the heart of the University’s School of Health Sciences, a significant and strategic commitment to education innovation.

Physician Assistant Mission

To improve universal access to health care by graduating highly competent and confident Physician Assistants prepared to provide exceptional quality, patient-centered ethical health care in a collaborative environment.

Bryant University Physician Assistant Program Accreditation Status:

The Accreditation Review Commission for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) has granted Accreditation- Continued status to the Bryant University Physician Assistant Program sponsored by Bryant University.

Accreditation-Continued is an accreditation status granted when a currently accredited program is in compliance with the ARC-PA Standards.

Accreditation remain in effect until the program closes or withdraws for the accreditation process or until accreditation is withdrawn for failure to comply with the Standards.  The approximate date for the next validation review of the program by the ARC-PA will be June 2028.  The review date is contingent upon continued compliance with the Accreditation Standards and the ARCA-PA policy.