Welcome to Rocky Vista University’s Physician Assistant Program at our beautiful Colorado campus! The PA Program is part of a dynamic institution whose mission, vision, and core values support quality healthcare education, innovation, and excellence.
I invite you to explore our website to learn more about our unique curriculum. Our student-centric approach emphasizes diverse teaching strategies, frequent formative feedback, and an assessment-for-learning model. Expectations of learners are clearly defined, and progression toward achieving competence is fostered by our experienced faculty and staff.
You are about to embark upon both a rewarding and challenging journey. You will have the honor and responsibility to serve with compassion and collaborate as a member of the healthcare team. We are excited to support your development as you prepare to join one of the fastest-growing professions in the country. We are pleased you chose the RVU PA Program.
Sincerely,
Cathy C. Ruff, MS, PA-C
Program Director and Chair
Physician Assistant Studies
Rocky Vista University