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Physician Assistant at St. John’s University-New York

If you plan to study Physician Assistant, take a look at what St. John’s University-New York. Get started with the following essential facts.

St. John’s University-New York is located in Queens, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 66 physician assistant degrees were granted at St. John’s University-New York.

Studying Online at St. John’s University-New York

Distance learning is available at St. John’s University-New York. Of 19,389 students, 981 (5%) studied exclusively online and 6,760 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Physician Assistant Rankings at St. John’s University-New York

Rankings can help you compare St. John’s University-New York’s Physician Assistant program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#6 of 24
Best Value	New York	#12 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#13 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#30 of 241
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#34 of 56
Best Value	Nationwide	#161 of 226

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Physician Assistant graduates at St. John’s University-New York, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Physician Assistant graduates at St. John’s University-New York are 71% women (47) and 29% men (19).

Physician Assistant Master’s Program at St. John’s University-New York

Among the 66 master’s physician assistant degrees awarded at St. John’s University-New York, 71% were women (47) and 29% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at St. John’s University-New York.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	39
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	6
Asian	8
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 41% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at St. John’s University-New York, higher 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

Graduates of the Physician Assistant program at St. John’s University-New York pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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.