Physician Assistant at Gardner-Webb University
If you are interested in studying Physician Assistant, you may want to check out the program at Gardner-Webb University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Gardner-Webb University sits in Boiling Springs, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 33 physician assistant graduations were recorded at Gardner-Webb University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Gardner-Webb University
Distance learning is available at Gardner-Webb University. Among 3,104 students, 1,075 (35%) studied exclusively online and 890 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Physician Assistant Rankings at Gardner-Webb University
Use these rankings to compare Gardner-Webb University’s Physician Assistant program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #7 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #9 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #44 of 65 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #46 of 61 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #149 of 226 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #199 of 241 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Physician Assistant graduates at Gardner-Webb University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Physician Assistant graduates at Gardner-Webb University are 82% women (27) and 18% men (6).
Physician Assistant Master’s Program at Gardner-Webb University
Of the 33 master’s physician assistant graduates at Gardner-Webb University, 82% were women (27) and 18% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Gardner-Webb University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Unknown | 29 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Physician Assistant Graduates
Graduates of the Physician Assistant program at Gardner-Webb University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.