Physician Assistant at Lipscomb University
If you are interested in studying Physician Assistant, you may want to check out the program at Lipscomb University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lipscomb University sits in Nashville, TN.
During the most recent reporting year, 45 physician assistant graduations were recorded at Lipscomb University.
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Online Class Availability at Lipscomb University
Online coursework is an option at Lipscomb University. Of 5,017 students, 616 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,176 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Physician Assistant Rankings at Lipscomb University
Use these rankings to compare Lipscomb University’s Physician Assistant program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #1 of 8 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #7 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 65 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #50 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #95 of 241 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #151 of 226 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Physician Assistant graduates at Lipscomb University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Physician Assistant graduates at Lipscomb University are 71% women (32) and 29% men (13).
Physician Assistant Master’s Program at Lipscomb University
Among the 45 master’s physician assistant graduates at Lipscomb University, 71% were women (32) and 29% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Lipscomb University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 35 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Lipscomb 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Physician Assistant Graduates
Students who finish Physician Assistant program at Lipscomb University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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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