Okay but if you check out AAPA or NYSSPA, PA programs are going to move toward a doctorate degree as well; which, in my opinion is retarded for both professions. If your going to do a masters and\or...
I am in PA school right now and it's EXTREMELY intense--it is medical school in 2 years instead of 4 which is probably why docs have more respect for us than NPs b\c whatever they learned we have to...