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Physician Assistant at University of Lynchburg

If you plan to study Physician Assistant, take a look at what University of Lynchburg. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Lynchburg is in Lynchburg, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 440 physician assistant degrees were granted at University of Lynchburg.

Online Class Availability at University of Lynchburg

Online coursework is an option at University of Lynchburg. Among 2,316 students, 441 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 498 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Physician Assistant Rankings at University of Lynchburg

Use these rankings to compare University of Lynchburg’s Physician Assistant program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #2 of 7
Best Value Virginia #2 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #5 of 65
Best Value Southeast (Region) #20 of 61
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #36 of 241
Best Value Nationwide #75 of 226

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #2 of 7
Best Value Virginia #2 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #5 of 65
Best Value Southeast (Region) #20 of 61
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #36 of 241
Best Value Nationwide #75 of 226

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Physician Assistant graduates at University of Lynchburg, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Physician Assistant graduates at University of Lynchburg are 68% women (298) and 32% men (142).

Physician Assistant Master’s Program at University of Lynchburg

Among the 38 master’s physician assistant degrees awarded at University of Lynchburg, 76% were women (29) and 24% were men (9).

University of Lynchburg gender breakdown of Physician Assistant Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at University of Lynchburg.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 30
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Asian 3
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Physician Assistant majors at University of Lynchburg

Minority students account for 18% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at University of Lynchburg, 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Physician Assistant Graduates

Students who finish Physician Assistant program at University of Lynchburg go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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