Tuition & Fees

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Academic Year 2022-2023

	Tuition Per Semester	Fees Per Semester	Total Per Semester
WV Resident	$8,920.00	$912.00	$9,832.00
Non-resident	$13,825.00	$1,507.00	$15,332.00

WV Resident – for total of seven (7) semesters	$68,824.00
Non-resident – for total of seven (7) semesters	$107,324.00

Required Expenses – Not Tuition Related

Unless indicated below, students will be given specific order/purchase instructions for required items.

Lab Coat and Scrubs	$45.00 lab coat Two sets of program-required scrubs, $35.00 each In addition, students must have one pair of scrubs (their preference) for anatomy lab – these will be disposed of after anatomy lab course – estimated cost is $20.00
Books and equipment (includes stethoscope)	$1,400.00 (program estimate) **
Physical Examination	Prior to matriculation, cost will vary depending on student insurance and area.
Immunizations	Prior to matriculation, cost will vary depending on previous student immunizations.
Background Check	$139.60 – this will be performed two times at $69.80 each – once prior to matriculation and once prior to beginning clinical rotations. Various healthcare sites may require additional testing.
Drug Screen	$45.00 prior to matriculation (if done locally at Huntington site, if not done in Huntington, then $60.00)/ $45.00 prior to going on rotations (random drug screens are paid by the program)
AAPA Dues	$75.00 (one-time fee)
WVAPA Dues	$10.00 (one-time fee)
Marshall PA Student Society Dues	$10.00 (one-time fee)
Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam	$550.00
Health Insurance	$6,382.00 per year ***
Computer (student’s preference of laptop or desktop)	$2,000.00
BLS/ACLS Trainings	$35.00/$175.00
Graduation Fees	$50.00 to be paid in last semester

**Cost for books and equipment above reflects the purchase of texts not available via our online database. Many of our required texts are available as e-texts at no additional cost to students resulting in significant savings.

***All students are permitted to waive health insurance as long as they have one of the following means of credible Insurance:

Medicare/Medicaid: must provide full coverage in the state of West Virginia.
VA or Tri-Care
Valid health insurance (individual coverage, from parents or from employer) including emergency services, local urgent care facilities, diagnostic x-rays, laboratory services, mental health coverage, prescription drugs, and inpatient and outpatient hospitalization.

Living Expenses Estimate

Living Expenses Estimate (per month) Rent/Mortgage $650 Utilities: Electric @$95 Gas @ $75 Water @ $50 Telephone @ $75 Internet @ $50 Food @ $400	$16,740.00 per year
Transportation	$3,480.00 per year
Loan Fees	Graduate plus fee $829.00 per year Loan fee $380.00 per year