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Physician Assistant at The University of Tampa

If you plan to study Physician Assistant, you may want to check out the program at The University of Tampa. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Tampa sits in Tampa, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 42 physician assistant degrees were awarded at The University of Tampa.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Tampa

Many students take online classes at The University of Tampa. Of 11,433 students, 66 (1%) studied exclusively online and 2,424 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Physician Assistant graduates at The University of Tampa, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Physician Assistant graduates at The University of Tampa are 60% women (25) and 40% men (17).

Physician Assistant Master’s Program at The University of Tampa

Of the 42 master’s physician assistant degrees awarded at The University of Tampa, 60% were women (25) and 40% were men (17).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at The University of Tampa.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	5
Asian	7
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 50% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at The University of Tampa, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Physician Assistant Graduates

Those who complete Physician Assistant program at The University of Tampa go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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.