Physician Assistant at Yale University

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

Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and has a total student population of 12,060.

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.

Yale Physician Assistant Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant

Yale Physician Assistant Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Physician Assistant Student Demographics at Yale

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

Yale Physician Assistant Master’s Program

Of the 96 students who earned a master's degree in Physician Assistant from Yale in 2020-2021, 27% were men and 73% were women.

Of the students who received a physician assistant master's degree from Yale, 55% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the physician assistant master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	53
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	22

Related Majors

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 CT, the home state for Yale University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Physician Assistants	2,300	$125,610

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jdbrandt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.