r/PAstudent
29k members
r/PAstudent is a subreddit with 29k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses pance, struggling, rotation, study, and school, and they frequently recommend/review stethoscope, notebook, and anki deck.
This is a subreddit for PA students who are looking for general support, as well as lifestyle and study tips.
Popular Themes in r/PAstudent
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Anyone else feeling like this is a terrible time to start PA school?"
4 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Any programs reducing tuition/fees, or increasing scholarships?"
2 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Those in MCOL/HCOL areas what are your monthly expenses like?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/PAstudent
#1
Pance
: "Pance 5/13"
68 posts
#2
Struggling
: "Anyone else feeling like this is a terrible time to start PA school?"
47 posts
#3
Rotation
33 posts
#4
Study
32 posts
#5
School
: "Anyone else feeling like this is a terrible time to start PA School?"
30 posts
#6
Clinical
: "Confidence during Clinical year"
22 posts
#7
Eor
: "People making B’s and A’s on Eor’s - Howwww????"
22 posts
#8
Studying
: "PANCE score and how I studied"
19 posts
#9
Advice
: "Relationships in PA School"
18 posts
#10
Pa School
: "Don’t think I can afford Pa School suddenly, and I’m spiraling"
14 posts
Products Discussed in r/PAstudent
Stethoscope
6 reviews
#1
Littmann
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#2
Littmann Cardiology IV
5.0★ from 1 review
Notebook
2 reviews
#1
H&P
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Anki Deck
1 review
#1
Anki
5.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/PAstudent
Yearly
+6k members(25.5%)
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Last updated: August 9, 2026