Physician Assistant at West Virginia University
If you are interested in studying Physician Assistant, consider the program at West Virginia University. Get started with the following essential facts.
West Virginia University is in Morgantown, WV.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 physician assistant degrees were awarded at West Virginia University.
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Online Class Availability at West Virginia University
Distance learning is available at West Virginia University. Among 23,643 students, 2,958 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,975 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Physician Assistant graduates at West Virginia University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Physician Assistant graduates at West Virginia University are 62% women (15) and 38% men (9).
Physician Assistant Master’s Program at West Virginia University
Among the 24 master’s physician assistant degrees awarded at West Virginia University, 62% were women (15) and 38% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at West Virginia University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
*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 West Virginia University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying 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.