Physician Assistant at Franklin Pierce University

If you plan to study physician assistant, take a look at what Franklin Pierce University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Franklin Pierce is located in Rindge, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 1,928.

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.

Franklin Pierce Physician Assistant Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant

Franklin Pierce Physician Assistant Rankings

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Physician Assistant Student Demographics at Franklin Pierce

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

Franklin Pierce Physician Assistant Master’s Program

Of the 24 students who earned a master's degree in Physician Assistant from Franklin Pierce in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 26% men graduate in physician assistant each year. Franklin Pierce does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a physician assistant master's degree from Franklin Pierce, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 NH, the home state for Franklin Pierce University.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Health Specialties Professors	750	$113,120
Physician Assistants	710	$111,080

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 User:LionOfJudah80 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.