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Physician Assistant at University of Saint Joseph

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Physician Assistant at University of Saint Joseph

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

USJ is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and approximately 2,305 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.

USJ Physician Assistant Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant

USJ Physician Assistant Rankings

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Physician Assistant Student Demographics at USJ

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

USJ Physician Assistant Master’s Program

78% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of physician assistant master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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Of the students who received a physician assistant master's degree from USJ, 68% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the physician assistant master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 CT, the home state for University of Saint Joseph.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Physician Assistants 2,300 $125,610

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.

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