Physician Assistant at Florida State University
What traits are you looking for in a physician assistant school? To help you decide if Florida State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physician assistant program.Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and has a total student population of 43,569.
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.
Florida State Physician Assistant Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant
Florida State Physician Assistant Rankings
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Physician Assistant Student Demographics at Florida State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physician assistant majors at Florida State University.
Florida State Physician Assistant Master’s Program
Of the students who received a physician assistant master's degree from Florida State, 64% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the physician assistant master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a master's in physician assistant.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 30 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
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 FL, the home state for Florida State University.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 9,250 | $80,990 |
Physician Assistants | 6,040 | $105,930 |
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 Ayzmo under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.