Physician Assistant at Idaho State University
If you are interested in studying Physician Assistant, consider the program at Idaho State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Idaho State University sits in Pocatello, ID.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 70 physician assistant degrees were awarded at Idaho State University.
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Studying Online at Idaho State University
Many students take online classes at Idaho State University. Among 13,061 students, 2,515 (19%) studied exclusively online and 4,627 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Physician Assistant Rankings at Idaho State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Idaho State University’s Physician Assistant program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Idaho | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Idaho | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #5 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #6 of 7 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #66 of 226 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #186 of 241 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Physician Assistant graduates at Idaho State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Physician Assistant graduates at Idaho State University are 70% women (49) and 30% men (21).
Physician Assistant Master’s Program at Idaho State University
Of the 70 master’s physician assistant degrees awarded at Idaho State University, 70% were women (49) and 30% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Idaho State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 51 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Idaho State University, below 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
Those who complete Physician Assistant program at Idaho State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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