Physician Assistant at Alderson Broaddus University

If you plan to study physician assistant, take a look at what Alderson Broaddus University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Alderson Broaddus University is located in Philippi, West Virginia and approximately 863 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physician Assistant section at the bottom of this page.

Alderson Broaddus University Physician Assistant Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant

Alderson Broaddus University Physician Assistant Rankings

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Physician Assistant Student Demographics at Alderson Broaddus University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physician assistant majors at Alderson Broaddus University.

Alderson Broaddus University Physician Assistant Master’s Program

Of the 34 students who graduated with a master’s in physician assistant from Alderson Broaddus University in 2021, 38% were men and 62% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 26% men graduate in physician assistant each year. Alderson Broaddus University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a physician assistant master's degree from Alderson Broaddus University, 82% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alderson Broaddus University with a master's in physician assistant.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

Careers That Physician Assistant Grads May Go Into

A degree in physician assistant can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for Alderson Broaddus University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Physician Assistants	770	$104,180

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Valerius Tygart under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.