Physician Assistant at Hardin-Simmons University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Physician Assistant, take a look at what Hardin-Simmons University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Hardin-Simmons University is located in Abilene, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 29 physician assistant degrees were awarded at Hardin-Simmons University.
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Online Class Availability at Hardin-Simmons University
Many students take online classes at Hardin-Simmons University. Of 1,665 students, 148 (9%) studied exclusively online and 729 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Physician Assistant Rankings at Hardin-Simmons University
Rankings can help you compare Hardin-Simmons University’s Physician Assistant program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #2 of 5 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #6 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #8 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #13 of 14 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #113 of 226 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #228 of 241 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Physician Assistant graduates at Hardin-Simmons University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Physician Assistant graduates at Hardin-Simmons University are 86% women (25) and 14% men (4).
Physician Assistant Master’s Program at Hardin-Simmons University
Of the 29 master’s physician assistant graduates at Hardin-Simmons University, 86% were women (25) and 14% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Hardin-Simmons University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 48% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Hardin-Simmons University, higher 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Physician Assistant Graduates
Graduates of the Physician Assistant program at Hardin-Simmons University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Physician Assistant majors, 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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