Doctor of Medical Science (DMS) students that currently provide dedicated precepting to our entry level PA program are eligible for a tuition discount. The ability to be eligible and maintain the level of tuition discount is dependent on MPAS Program’s needs. The discount is 15% and may be applied to any session the individual has become eligible to earn the discount. If the DMS student does not maintain the level necessary, the discount will be removed.
To be ELIGIBLE for the discount, students
- Must serve as a preceptor for a minimum of three, four-week rotations in the previous 12 months from matriculation into DMS program
- Earn a minimum average Likert score by students on preceptor evaluation of 3.2 or higher over three evaluations
- No earned egregious comments by any student on preceptor evaluation
- MPAS Programmatic need for preceptor as defined by the Director of Experiential Director of MPAS program
- Approval of DMS Program Director
DMS students can maintain the discount rate if they continue to serve as a preceptor. To maintain the discount, DMS students
- Must serve as a preceptor for one MPAS student in previous semester or three in one year
- Earn a minimum average Likert score by students on preceptor evaluation of 3.2 or higher over three evaluations
- No earned egregious comments by any student on preceptor evaluation
- MPAS Programmatic need for preceptor as defined by the Director of Experiential Director of MPAS program
- Approval of DMS Program Director