Physician Assistant at South University, Tampa

Every physician assistant school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physician assistant program at South University, Tampa stacks up to those at other schools.

South University, Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and approximately 867 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.

South University, Tampa Physician Assistant Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant

South University, Tampa Physician Assistant Rankings

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Physician Assistant Student Demographics at South University, Tampa

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

South University, Tampa Physician Assistant Master’s Program

Of the 47 students who earned a master's degree in Physician Assistant from South University, Tampa in 2020-2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.

Of the students who received a physician assistant master's degree from South University, Tampa, 74% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the physician assistant master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	35
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

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 FL, the home state for South University, Tampa.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990
Physician Assistants	6,040	$105,930

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.