Physician Assistant at University of St Francis
What traits are you looking for in a school for Physician Assistant, consider the program at University of St Francis. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of St Francis is in Joliet, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 37 physician assistant degrees were awarded at University of St Francis.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of St Francis
Many students take online classes at University of St Francis. Among 3,074 students, 1,500 (49%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 890 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Physician Assistant Rankings at University of St Francis
Rankings can help you compare University of St Francis’s Physician Assistant program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #14 of 41 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #18 of 41 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #50 of 226 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #116 of 241 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Physician Assistant graduates at University of St Francis, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Physician Assistant graduates at University of St Francis are 65% women (24) and 35% men (13).
Physician Assistant Master’s Program at University of St Francis
Among the 37 master’s physician assistant degrees awarded at University of St Francis, 65% were women (24) and 35% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at University of St Francis.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 46% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at University of St Francis, 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
Those who complete Physician Assistant program at University of St Francis pursue many career paths. Below are 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
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