Welcome to CASPA

CASPA is a service of the PA Education Association (PAEA), the only national organization representing physician assistant (PA) educational programs since 2001. CASPA simplifies the PA school application process by allowing you to apply to multiple programs with only one application.

Visit the Applicant Help Center for a list of the 2025 – 2026 participating programs.

This is the beginning of your journey toward a fulfilling and respected career as a health care provider. The PA profession is one of the fastest growing health care careers nationwide and was ranked the second best health care job and fifth best job of 2024 by U.S. News & World Report.