Physician Assistant at Daemen University
If you are interested in studying Physician Assistant, you may want to check out the program at Daemen University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Daemen University sits in Amherst, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 49 physician assistant degrees were awarded at Daemen University.
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Online Class Availability at Daemen University
Many students take online classes at Daemen University. Of 2,540 students, 680 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 494 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Physician Assistant Rankings at Daemen University
Use these rankings to compare Daemen University’s Physician Assistant program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #6 of 21 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #15 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #24 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #53 of 57 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #80 of 226 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #204 of 241 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Physician Assistant graduates at Daemen University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Physician Assistant graduates at Daemen University are 82% women (40) and 18% men (9).
Physician Assistant Master’s Program at Daemen University
Of the 49 master’s physician assistant degrees awarded at Daemen University, 82% were women (40) and 18% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Daemen University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 9 |
Minority students account for 14% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Daemen University, lower than the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Physician Assistant Graduates
Graduates of the Physician Assistant program at Daemen University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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
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