{"id":998,"date":"2020-06-29T12:49:03","date_gmt":"2020-06-29T16:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/?page_id=998"},"modified":"2024-05-16T13:33:18","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T17:33:18","slug":"master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\/","title":{"rendered":"Master of Science Physician Assistant Licensing Disclosure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a id=\"top\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Boston University offers a number of programs that lead to a professional license or certification.\u00a0\u00a0 Provided below is state-specific licensure information regarding Boston University School of Medicine Master of Science Physician Assistant degree program.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"alabama\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Alabama<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Alabama, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.albme.org\/\">Alabama Board of Medical Examiners &amp; Medical Licensure Commission<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Alabama.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements for licensure. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Alaska<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Alaska, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commerce.alaska.gov\/web\/cbpl\/ProfessionalLicensing\/StateMedicalBoard.aspx\">Alaska State Medical Board<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Alaska.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">American Samoa<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in American Samoa, applicants must possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in American Samoa. The contact information for the governing board in American Samoa can be found here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aapa.org\/advocacy-central\/state-advocacy\/state-licensing\/list-of-licensing-boards\/\">https:\/\/www.aapa.org\/advocacy-central\/state-advocacy\/state-licensing\/list-of-licensing-boards\/\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2024<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Arizona<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Arizona, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azpa.gov\/\">Arizona Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Arkansas<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Arkansas, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.armedicalboard.org\/\">Arkansas State Medical Board<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation or by its successor agency. The Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) is the successor agency.<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Arkansas.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"california\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">California<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of California, the <a href=\"https:\/\/pab.ca.gov\/\">California Physician Assistant Board<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in California.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"colorado\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Colorado<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Colorado, the <a href=\"https:\/\/dpo.colorado.gov\/PALicensingRequirements#Quals\">Colorado Medical Board<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Colorado.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>6.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Connecticut<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Connecticut, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ct.gov\/dph\/site\/default.asp\">Connecticut Department of Public Health<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Connecticut.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Delaware<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Delaware, the <a href=\"https:\/\/dpr.delaware.gov\/boards\/medicalpractice\/physasstlicense\/\">Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Delaware.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">District of Columbia<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the District of Columbia, <a href=\"https:\/\/dchealth.dc.gov\/node\/159672\">DC Health<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in District of Columbia.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Florida<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Florida, the <a href=\"https:\/\/flboardofmedicine.gov\/licensing\/physician-assistant-licensure\/\">Florida Board of Medicine<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs or its successor organization. The Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) is the successor organization.<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Florida.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Georgia<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Georgia, the <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalboard.georgia.gov\/\">Georgia Composite Medical Board<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Guam<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in Guam, the <a href=\"https:\/\/guamhplo.org\/gbahe\/about-gbahe\">Guam Board of Allied Health Examiners<\/a>\u00a0requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Guam.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2024<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Hawaii<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Hawaii, the <a href=\"http:\/\/cca.hawaii.gov\/pvl\/boards\/medical\/\">Hawaii Medical Board<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Hawaii.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Idaho<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Idaho, the <a href=\"https:\/\/bom.idaho.gov\/BOMPortal\/Home.aspx\">Idaho Board of Medicine<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Idaho.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Illinois<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Illinois, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.idfpr.com\/\">Illinois Department of Financial &amp; Professional Regulation<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Indiana<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Indiana, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.in.gov\/pla\/professions\/physician-assistant-home\/\">Indiana Professional Licensing Agency<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Indiana.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Iowa<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Iowa, the <a href=\"https:\/\/dial.iowa.gov\/licenses\/medical\/physician-assistants\">Iowa Board of Physician Assistants<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Iowa.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Kansas<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Kansas, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ksbha.org\/main.shtml\">Kansas Board of Healing Arts<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Kansas.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Kentucky<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Kentucky, the <a href=\"https:\/\/kbml.ky.gov\/Pages\/index.aspx\">Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Kentucky.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Lousiana<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Louisiana, the <a href=\"https:\/\/kbml.ky.gov\/Pages\/index.aspx\">Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Louisiana.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Maine<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Maine, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/md\/licensure\/pa-license\">Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the American Medical Association Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation, or the Commission for Accreditation of the Allied Health Education Programs, or their successors. Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) is a successor agency.<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Maine.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Maryland<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Maryland, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbp.state.md.us\/licensure_ahapp_pa.aspx\">Maryland Board of Physicians<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Maryland.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Massachusetts<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Massachusetts, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mass.gov\/about-the-board-of-registration-of-physician-assistants\">Massachusetts Board of Registration of Physician Assistants <\/a>\u00a0requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Michigan<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Michigan, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/lara\/bureau-list\/bpl\/health\/hp-lic-health-prof\/pa\">Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Michigan.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Minnesota<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Minnesota, the <a href=\"https:\/\/mn.gov\/boards\/medical-practice\/\">Minnesota Board of Medical Practice<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Mississippi<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Mississippi, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msbml.ms.gov\/Licensure\/Physician_Assistant\">Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Mississippi.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Missouri<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Missouri, the <a href=\"https:\/\/pr.mo.gov\/healingarts.asp\">Missouri Division of Professional Registration<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Missouri.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Montana<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Montana, the <a href=\"http:\/\/boards.bsd.dli.mt.gov\/med#1?5\">Montana Board of Medical Examiners<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Montana.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Nebraska<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Nebraska, the <a href=\"http:\/\/dhhs.ne.gov\/licensure\/Pages\/Professions-and-Occupations.aspx\">Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Nebraska.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Nevada<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Nevada, the <a href=\"http:\/\/medboard.nv.gov\/\">Nevada Board of Medical Examiners<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Nevada.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">New Hampshire<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of New Hampshire, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oplc.nh.gov\/board-medicine\">New Hampshire Board of Medicine<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in New Hampshire.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">New Jersey<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of New Jersey, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.njconsumeraffairs.gov\/pa\/\">New Jersey Physician Assistant Advisory Committee<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in New Jersey.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">New Mexico<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of New Mexico, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmmb.state.nm.us\/\">New Mexico Medical Board<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in New Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">New York<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of New York, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.op.nysed.gov\/physician-assistants\">New York Office of the Professions<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in New York.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorizationmaster-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">North Carolina<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of North Carolina, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncmedboard.org\/licensure\/licensing\">North Carolina Medical Board<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">North Dakota<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of North Dakota, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndbom.org\/\">North Dakota Board of Medicine<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in North Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Northern Mariana Islands<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the Northern Mariana Islands, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnmilicensing.gov.mp\/health-care-professions-licensing-board\/\">CNMI Board of Professional Licensing and Health Care Professions Licensing Board<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Northern Mariana Islands.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Ohio<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Ohio, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.ohio.gov\/\">Medical Board<\/a><span> of Ohio<\/span> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Ohio.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Oklahoma<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Oklahoma, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.okmedicalboard.org\/\">Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Oklahoma.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Oregon<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Oregon, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/omb\/Pages\/index.aspx\">Oregon Medical Board<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Oregon.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Pennsylvania<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Pennsylvania, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dos.pa.gov\/ProfessionalLicensing\/BoardsCommissions\/Medicine\/Pages\/General-Board-Information.aspx#requirements\">Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">\u00a0Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Puerto Rico<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in Puerto Rico, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salud.pr.gov\/CMS\/120\">Puerto Rico Licensing and Medical Discipline Board<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">\u00a0Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Rhode Island<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Rhode Island, the <a href=\"https:\/\/health.ri.gov\/licenses\/detail.php?id=237\">Rhode Island Department of Health<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Rhode Island.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a id=\"southcarolina\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">South Carolina<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of South Carolina, the <a href=\"https:\/\/llr.sc.gov\/med\/pa.aspx\">South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in South Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a id=\"southdakota\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">South Dakota<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of South Dakota, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sdbmoe.gov\/professions-physician-assistant-pa\/\">South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in South Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sdlegislature.gov\/Statutes\/Codified_Laws\/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=36-4A\">South Dakota Issuance of License-Qualifications <\/a><\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a id=\"tennessee\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Tennessee<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Tennessee, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tn.gov\/health\/health-program-areas\/health-professional-boards\/pa-board\/pa-board\/applications.html\">Tennessee Committee on Physician Assistants <\/a>requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a id=\"texas\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Texas<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Texas, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmb.state.tx.us\/page\/pa-apply-online\">Texas Physician Assistant Board<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">U.S. Virgin Islands<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the U.S. Virgin Islands, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vimedicalboard.org\/application-forms\/\">VI Board of Medical Licensure<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in the U.S. VI.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Utah<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Utah, the <a href=\"https:\/\/dopl.utah.gov\/physician-assistant\/\">Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Utah.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Vermont<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Vermont, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthvermont.gov\/systems\/board-medical-practice\/applications-licensing-and-fees\">Vermont Board of Medical Practice<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Vermont.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Virginia<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Virginia, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhp.virginia.gov\/medicine\/medicine_forms.htm\">Virginia Board of Medicine<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Virginia.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Washington<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Washington, the <a href=\"https:\/\/wmc.wa.gov\/licensing\/applications-and-forms\/physician-assistant-application\">Washington State Medical Commission <\/a>\u00a0requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Washington.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 180px; text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">West Virginia<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of West Virginia, the <a href=\"https:\/\/wvbom.wv.gov\/practitioners\/PA\/PA_Forms.asp\">West Virginia Board of Medicine<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in West Virginia.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Wisconsin<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Wisconsin, the <a href=\"https:\/\/dsps.wi.gov\/Pages\/Professions\/PhysicianAssistant\/Default.aspx\">Wisconsin Medical Examining Board<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Wisconsin.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>6.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Wyoming<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>In order to be licensed as a <strong><em>Physician Assistant<\/em><\/strong> in the state of Wyoming, the <a href=\"https:\/\/wyomedboard.wyo.gov\/physician-assistants\">Wyoming Board of Medicine<\/a> requires that applicants possess a physician assistant degree from a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs or its predecessor or successor organization. Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) is the successor organization.<\/p>\n<p>Boston University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program is accredited by the ARC-PA. This program <strong>does<\/strong> meet the academic requirements to apply for the Physician Assistant license in Wyoming.<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware that many states may have additional requirements for licensure. We recommend that you contact the state\u2019s licensing board listed above to determine if this state has other requirements. These other requirements might include, but are not limited to, successful completion or proof of eligibility to sit for the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination (PANCE), continuing medical education (CME) requirements, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, and others. It is important that you are aware of all such requirements and that you plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>5.2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/master-of-science-physician-assistant-licensing-disclosure\">Back to Top of Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boston University offers a number of programs that lead to a professional license or certification.\u00a0\u00a0 Provided below is state-specific licensure information regarding Boston University School of Medicine Master of Science Physician Assistant degree program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13711,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":17,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/no-sidebars.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/998"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13711"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=998"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2264,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/998\/revisions\/2264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/state-authorization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}