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Physician Assistant at Dominican University

If you are interested in studying physician assistant, you may want to check out the program at Dominican University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Dominican U is located in River Forest, Illinois and has a total student population of 3,189.

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.

Dominican U Physician Assistant Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant

Dominican U Physician Assistant Rankings

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Physician Assistant Student Demographics at Dominican U

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

Dominican U Physician Assistant Master’s Program

79% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 28 students who earned a master's degree in Physician Assistant from Dominican U in 2020-2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.

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In the physician assistant master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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 IL, the home state for Dominican University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Health Specialties Professors 10,070 $105,140
Physician Assistants 2,670 $108,260

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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