DERMATOLOGY PA

By: Brooke Schwartz

THEY CAN DIAGNOSE PEOPLE. THEY CAN TREAT LOTS OF THEY CAN ALSO PERFORM
CONDITIONS BOTH MEDICALLY SCREENING EXAMS.
AND SURGICALLY.

WHAT IS MY CAREER?
DERMATOLOGY PA
REQUIREMENTS FOR
BACHELORS IN
BIOLOGY
 Post-secondary institution:
University of Georgia.
 Level of education required:
Bachelors.
 Admission requirements: GPA:
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English 4, Math 4, Social Studies

3, Science 4, Foreign Language
2.
 Extracurricular Activities: UGA
Softball, Technology Services
Help Desk, Athletic tickets.
 Courses taken at University of
Georgia

BACHELORS
DEGREE Core classes: ENGL 1101, MATH
2250, BIOL 1107, PHYS 1111-
COURSES 1111L, POLS 1101, CHEM
2212.

(BIOLOGY)
Major classes: BIOL 1108,
BIOL(FANR) 3460, BIOL 3110L,
ANTH(ECOL) 4210L/6210L,
BCMB 3100, BIOL(WILD) 3700.
FINANCING (UGA)
 Tuition: $11,830.
 Housing costs: $6,042.
 Meals: $3,996.
Total per year: $21,868.

 Total cost for 8 semesters: $174,944.

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SCHOLARSHIPS/LOANS (UGA)
Scholarships Loans
 Foundation Fellowship.  Federal Direct Subsidized.
Bernard Ramsey Honors Federal Direct Unsubsidized.
Scholarship.
Federal Direct Parent PLUS Loan.
Presidential Leadership Scholarship.
  Post-secondary institution: Emory.
 Level of education required: Master’s.
 Admission requirements: GPA: 3.1 or higher.
DERMATOLOGY Courses: Biology with lab, General Chemistry
PA with lab, Human Anatomy and Physiology with
lab, Organic OR Biochemistry.
REQUIREMENTS
FOR MASTERS IN
PA
MASTERS DEGREE
COURSES (PA)
 Courses taken at Emory.
 Major Courses: BAHS
7000, PAE 7002, PAE
7207, PAE 7306, PAE
7400, PAE 7803.
FINANCING (EMORY)
 Tuition: $50,590.
 Housing costs: $8,306.
 Meals: $6,200.
 Total per year: $65,096.

 Total cost for 4 semesters: $260,384.

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SCHOLARSHIPS/LOANS (EMORY)
Scholarships
 Georgia Hope Scholarship.
 Georgia Zell Miller Scholarship.
 Liberal Arts Scholarship.
Loans
 Undergraduate Federal Direct
Loans.
 Federal Direct Parent PLUS Loans.
 Georgia Student Access Loan.
  Certified PA License.
LICENSING  State boards/Professional examinations: Once
REQUIRED FOR you’ve graduated from an accredited PA program,
you’re eligible to take the Physician Assistant National
CAREER (PA) Certifying Exam (PANCE).
Test Fees: $50.00 (PANCE) $25.00 (Letter).
SALARY
PROJECTIONS
 $104,860 per year.
 $8,738.33 gross
monthly salary.
 $2,621.5 in taxes.
 $6,116.83 net income.
SELECT A HOUSE AND
CAR
 Kia soul monthly payments:
$350. Total cost for car is
$16,000.

 Monthly house payments:

$815.54. Mortgage is
$95,000.
Monthly house payment and
car payment: $1,165.54.

$6,116.83 net income.

FUTURE
After car and houses FINANCES
payment is paid: $4,951.29.

Yes it is less then my monthly

net income.
REFLECTIVE QUESTIONS
1. Definitely Chemistry
because it involves 2. Work harder at it 3. Definitely
science and math and and try to understand it procrastination.
when those two combine more.
it becomes very hard.

4. That even if you 5. No I would like to

make $100k its still very stick with what I’m going
hard to live off of that to do because I like the
since everything is so idea of the job.
expensive.