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Physician Assistant at West Liberty University

If you are interested in studying physician assistant, you may want to check out the program at West Liberty University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

West Liberty University is located in West Liberty, West Virginia and approximately 2,481 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.

West Liberty University Physician Assistant Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant

West Liberty University Physician Assistant Rankings

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Physician Assistant Student Demographics at West Liberty University

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

West Liberty University Physician Assistant Master’s Program

71% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The physician assistant program at West Liberty University awarded 17 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 26% men graduate in physician assistant each year. West Liberty University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a physician assistant master's degree from West Liberty University, 82% 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 West Liberty University with a master's in physician assistant.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 WV, the home state for West Liberty University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Physician Assistants 770 $104,180

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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