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Physician Assistant at Pfeiffer University

If you are interested in studying Physician Assistant, take a look at what Pfeiffer University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pfeiffer University sits in Misenheimer, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 46 physician assistant graduations were recorded at Pfeiffer University.

Online Class Availability at Pfeiffer University

Online coursework is an option at Pfeiffer University. Of 889 students, 144 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 142 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Physician Assistant graduates at Pfeiffer University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Physician Assistant graduates at Pfeiffer University are 85% women (39) and 15% men (7).

Physician Assistant Master’s Program at Pfeiffer University

Among the 46 master’s physician assistant graduates at Pfeiffer University, 85% were women (39) and 15% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	37
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Pfeiffer 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Physician Assistant Graduates

Graduates of the Physician Assistant program at Pfeiffer University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying 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

• 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.