Physician Assistant at Oakwood University
If you are interested in studying physician assistant, you may want to check out the program at Oakwood University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Oakwood is located in Huntsville, Alabama and has a total student population of 1,374. In 2021, 4 physician assistant majors received their bachelor's degree from Oakwood.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physician Assistant section at the bottom of this page.
Oakwood Physician Assistant Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physician Assistant
Oakwood Physician Assistant Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the physician assistant progam at Oakwood compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The physician assistant major at Oakwood is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physician Assistant. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Most Focused Physician Assistant Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
Most Popular Physician Assistant Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 11 |
Most Focused Physician Assistant Schools | 164 |
Most Popular Physician Assistant Schools | 225 |
Physician Assistant Student Demographics at Oakwood
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physician assistant majors at Oakwood University.
Oakwood Physician Assistant Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 76% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physician assistant bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakwood University with a bachelor's in physician assistant.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Oakwood also has a doctoral program available in physician assistant. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
Careers That Physician Assistant Grads May Go Into
A degree in physician assistant can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Oakwood University.
Occupation | Jobs in AL | Average Salary in AL |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 1,960 | $108,310 |
Physician Assistants | 750 | $92,880 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.