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Physician Assistant at Samford University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Physician Assistant, consider the program at Samford University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Samford University is in Birmingham, AL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 35 physician assistant degrees were awarded at Samford University.

Studying Online at Samford University

Many students take online classes at Samford University. Among 6,097 students, 412 (7%) studied exclusively online and 892 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Physician Assistant graduates at Samford University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Physician Assistant graduates at Samford University are 91% women (32) and 9% men (3).

Physician Assistant Master’s Program at Samford University

Of the 35 master’s physician assistant degrees awarded at Samford University, 91% were women (32) and 9% were men (3).

Samford University 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 Samford University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 30
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Physician Assistant majors at Samford University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Samford University, 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

Graduates of the Physician Assistant program at Samford University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Physician Assistant graduates, 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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