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Physician Assistant at University of Wisconsin - Madison

What traits are you looking for in a physician assistant school? To help you decide if University of Wisconsin - Madison is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physician assistant program.

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 44,640 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physician Assistant section at the bottom of this page.

UW - Madison Physician Assistant Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant

UW - Madison Physician Assistant Rankings

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Physician Assistant Student Demographics at UW - Madison

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physician assistant majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison Physician Assistant Master’s Program

77% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 52 physician assistant students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UW - Madison, about 23% were men and 77% were women.

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Of the students who received a physician assistant master's degree from UW - Madison, 94% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in physician assistant.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 49
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Physician Assistant Grads May Go Into

A degree in physician assistant can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Health Specialties Professors 5,200 $76,800
Physician Assistants 2,020 $107,920

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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