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Physician Assistant at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

If you plan to study Physician Assistant, take a look at what Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is located in University Park, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 31 physician assistant degrees were granted at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus. Among 50,737 students, 321 (1%) studied exclusively online and 20,178 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Physician Assistant graduates at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Physician Assistant graduates at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus are 65% women (20) and 35% men (11).

Physician Assistant Master’s Program at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Of the 31 master’s physician assistant graduates at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, 65% were women (20) and 35% were men (11).

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 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 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 23
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Asian 3
Two or More Races 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Physician Assistant majors at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Physician Assistant Graduates

Students who finish Physician Assistant program at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. 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

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