Physician Assistant at South University-Savannah
What traits are you looking for in a school for Physician Assistant, take a look at what South University-Savannah. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
South University-Savannah is located in Savannah, GA.
During the most recent reporting year, 71 physician assistant graduations were recorded at South University-Savannah.
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Online & Distance Learning at South University-Savannah
Online coursework is an option at South University-Savannah. Among 716 students, 238 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14 (2%) took at least some classes online.
Physician Assistant Rankings at South University-Savannah
Use these rankings to compare South University-Savannah’s Physician Assistant program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #47 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #62 of 65 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #153 of 226 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #231 of 241 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Physician Assistant graduates at South University-Savannah, by degree type.
Program-wide, Physician Assistant graduates at South University-Savannah are 77% women (55) and 23% men (16).
Physician Assistant Master’s Program at South University-Savannah
Of the 71 master’s physician assistant degrees awarded at South University-Savannah, 77% were women (55) and 23% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at South University-Savannah.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 57 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Asian | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at South University-Savannah, 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Physician Assistant Graduates
Those who complete Physician Assistant program at South University-Savannah 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 |
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.