Physician Assistant at Springfield College
If you plan to study Physician Assistant, you may want to check out the program at Springfield College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Springfield College is located in Springfield, MA.
During the most recent reporting year, 58 physician assistant degrees were granted at Springfield College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Springfield College
Many students take online classes at Springfield College. Of 2,599 students, 14 (1%) studied exclusively online and 223 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Physician Assistant Rankings at Springfield College
These rankings give you a sense of how Springfield College’s Physician Assistant program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #5 of 7 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #7 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #10 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #107 of 241 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #180 of 226 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #5 of 7 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #7 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #10 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #107 of 241 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #180 of 226 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Physician Assistant graduates at Springfield College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Physician Assistant graduates at Springfield College are 72% women (42) and 28% men (16).
Physician Assistant Bachelor’s Program at Springfield College
Of the 30 bachelor’s physician assistant degrees awarded at Springfield College, 63% were women (19) and 37% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant bachelor’s degree recipients at Springfield College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 3 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Physician Assistant bachelor’s degree recipients at Springfield College, lower than the national average of 28%.*
Physician Assistant Master’s Program at Springfield College
Among the 28 master’s physician assistant degrees awarded at Springfield College, 82% were women (23) and 18% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Springfield College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Springfield College, 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Physician Assistant Graduates
Graduates of the Physician Assistant program at Springfield College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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 |
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
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