Prospective Students

The program holds in-person open house and advising sessions that are geared towards applicants for the next application cycle. Attendees are encouraged to review the information on the Physician Assistant Studies (M.S.) website before attending a session.  Please pay particular attention to "Admission Requirements & Deadlines" and “Frequently Asked Questions.”

These sessions start promptly so please arrive on time. The program expects a large number of potential applicants to attend, and we are unable to repeat information that was presented before the applicant’s arrival.

If you have questions about an upcoming session, please contact us at . To register please click the following links below. We hope to see you there!

Upcoming Open House and Advisement Sessions:

Fall 26'
   Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
   Time: 10:00am-12:00pm
   Where: University Union Ballrooms
   Attendance Registration Link Coming Soon!

To get more information about Graduate Studies upcoming events please visit the Graduate Admissions Graduate Studies events website.

Why the PA Program?

Reasons why our physician assistant program may be right for you:

  • the physician assistant field is one of the fastest growing professions in the country and our graduates are in high demand.
  • students benefit from experienced faculty, excellent clinical instruction, and superior teaching facilities.
  • the program has an excellent student-faculty ratio, which means greater interaction with faculty and more opportunities for discussion among students.
  • Towson University’s program is affiliated with all of the major medical teaching institutions in the Baltimore Metropolitan Area including LifeBridge Health, Johns Hopkins Hospital,  Greater Baltimore Medical Center, MedStar Health,  University of Maryland Medical Center and St. Joseph’s Medical Center.
  • students make a difference in providing much needed healthcare services to medically underserved and disadvantaged communities, as well as an ever expanding pool of patients from all social strata.