Physician Assistant at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
If you plan to study Physician Assistant, take a look at what University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is in Denver, CO.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 43 physician assistant degrees were awarded at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Distance learning is available at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. Of 23,124 students, 4,254 (18%) studied exclusively online and 6,869 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Physician Assistant Rankings at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Rankings can help you compare University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus’s Physician Assistant program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Colorado | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #4 of 7 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #7 of 7 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #79 of 226 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #124 of 241 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Physician Assistant graduates at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, by degree type.
Program-wide, Physician Assistant graduates at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus are 93% women (40) and 7% men (3).
Physician Assistant Master’s Program at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Among the 43 master’s physician assistant degrees awarded at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, 93% were women (40) and 7% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Physician Assistant Graduates
Graduates of the Physician Assistant program at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 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.