Physician Assistant at Frostburg State University
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Frostburg State University sits in Frostburg, MD.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 physician assistant degrees were granted at Frostburg State University.
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Studying Online at Frostburg State University
Distance learning is available at Frostburg State University. Among 4,104 students, 983 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 991 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Physician Assistant Rankings at Frostburg State University
Use these rankings to compare Frostburg State University’s Physician Assistant program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #2 of 5 |
| Best Value | Maryland | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #4 of 56 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #24 of 226 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #25 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #62 of 241 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Physician Assistant graduates at Frostburg State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Physician Assistant graduates at Frostburg State University are 69% women (11) and 31% men (5).
Physician Assistant Master’s Program at Frostburg State University
Of the 16 master’s physician assistant degrees awarded at Frostburg State University, 69% were women (11) and 31% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Frostburg State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Frostburg State 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 Frostburg State University pursue many career paths. 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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