Physician Assistant at Radford University

What traits are you looking for in a physician assistant school? To help you decide if Radford University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physician assistant program.

Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and approximately 10,695 students attend the school each year.

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.

Radford Physician Assistant Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant

Radford Physician Assistant Rankings

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Physician Assistant Student Demographics at Radford

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physician assistant majors at Radford University.

Radford Physician Assistant Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of physician assistant master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 26% men graduate in physician assistant each year. Radford does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Radford University with a master's in physician assistant.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	29

Related Majors

• Athletic Training
• Respiratory Care Therapy
• Surgical Technology
• Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

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 VA, the home state for Radford University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Physician Assistants	2,510	$99,340

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Matt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.