Campbell University’s Physician Assistant (PA) Program is celebrating an outstanding achievement as the Class of 2025 earned a 98% first-time pass rate on the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE). This is the program’s highest first-time passage rate since 2020 and is well above the national average of 92%.
Dr. Laura Gerstner, chair and program director of Campbell’s PA program, credits the results to the combined efforts of students, faculty and clinical preceptors.
“This milestone reflects the dedication of our students and the tireless support of our faculty and preceptors,” said Gerstner in a press release. “We are proud to see our graduates enter the profession well-prepared to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in communities across North Carolina and beyond.”…