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College of Idaho

100% Online & Built with Flexibility in Mind

The Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc) is the preferred degree for PAs wanting to advance their education. It provides professional versatility in leadership, academia, advocacy and clinical career advancement.

Transform Your Career in Just 9 to 18 Months

Our DMSc program leverages implementation science to lead change using evidence-based practices across disciplines. It fosters your growth as a capable and compassionate PA in today’s evolving healthcare landscape – whether focused on clinical proficiency, or advancement within academia or senior-level leadership. 

Receive Personalized Support

Every student’s success matters at the College. Each DMSc student is paired with a doctoral-trained PA from DAY 1 of matriculation into the program through graduation. Your PA doctoral advisor provides career development coaching and support for work-life-school integration.

For more information, contact [email protected] or complete our inquiry form.

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Is the DMSc Degree for Me?

You’ve got questions. We’ve got answers. Explore how you can reignite your passion and advance your PA career.

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Ready to Pursue Your DMSc?

We’re excited you want to join our vibrant community and be part of one of the best educations in the country – GO YOTES!

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Remote Study

4 Start Dates per Year

Thinking about joining the #YoteFam? Here’s what you need to know to get through the process. Next session begins September 30, 2024.

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Affordable Tuition

Meeting PAs where they are, allowing full-time practice while completing the DMSc degree.

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Unique Curriculum

Receive personalized support from DAY 1 by doctoral-trained PAs in each of our five concentrations/pathways.

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Celebrate 25 Years

Excellent PA education in collaboration with Idaho State University, training medical professionals who care.

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