Physician Assistant at Stony Brook University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Physician Assistant, take a look at what Stony Brook University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Stony Brook University sits in Stony Brook, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 66 physician assistant degrees were granted at Stony Brook University.
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Studying Online at Stony Brook University
Online coursework is an option at Stony Brook University. Among 26,689 students, 1,783 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,369 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Physician Assistant Rankings at Stony Brook University
Rankings can help you compare Stony Brook University’s Physician Assistant program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #2 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #2 of 24 |
| Best Value | New York | #4 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #6 of 241 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #8 of 56 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #49 of 226 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Physician Assistant graduates at Stony Brook University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Physician Assistant graduates at Stony Brook University are 83% women (55) and 17% men (11).
Physician Assistant Master’s Program at Stony Brook University
Among the 66 master’s physician assistant graduates at Stony Brook University, 83% were women (55) and 17% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Asian | 21 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 47% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University, above 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 Stony Brook University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.