Physician Assistant at Baylor College of Medicine
If you plan to study Physician Assistant, consider the program at Baylor College of Medicine. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Baylor College of Medicine is in Houston, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 32 physician assistant degrees were awarded at Baylor College of Medicine.
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Online Class Availability at Baylor College of Medicine
Online coursework is an option at Baylor College of Medicine. Among 1,774 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 635 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Physician Assistant Rankings at Baylor College of Medicine
Rankings can help you compare Baylor College of Medicine’s Physician Assistant program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #None of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #None of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 241 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #None of 10 |
| Best Value | Texas | #None of 5 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 226 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Physician Assistant graduates at Baylor College of Medicine, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Physician Assistant graduates at Baylor College of Medicine are 84% women (27) and 16% men (5).
Physician Assistant Master’s Program at Baylor College of Medicine
Of the 32 master’s physician assistant graduates at Baylor College of Medicine, 84% were women (27) and 16% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Baylor College of Medicine.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Asian | 7 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Baylor College of Medicine, above the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Physician Assistant Graduates
Students who finish Physician Assistant program at Baylor College of Medicine pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Physician Assistant graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Anesthesiologist Assistants | $116,229 |
| Physician Assistants | $77,320 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.