Physician Assistant at Clarkson University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Physician Assistant, you may want to check out the program at Clarkson University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Clarkson University is located in Potsdam, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 26 physician assistant degrees were granted at Clarkson University.
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Online Class Availability at Clarkson University
Online coursework is an option at Clarkson University. Of 3,348 students, 317 (9%) studied exclusively online and 470 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Physician Assistant Rankings at Clarkson University
These rankings give you a sense of how Clarkson University’s Physician Assistant program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #11 of 24 |
| Best Value | New York | #17 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #26 of 57 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #47 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #63 of 241 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #195 of 226 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Physician Assistant graduates at Clarkson University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Physician Assistant graduates at Clarkson University are 81% women (21) and 19% men (5).
Physician Assistant Master’s Program at Clarkson University
Of the 26 master’s physician assistant graduates at Clarkson University, 81% were women (21) and 19% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Clarkson University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Clarkson University, below 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
Graduates of the Physician Assistant program at Clarkson University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Physician Assistant majors, 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
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