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Physician Assistant Schools in Mississippi

29 students earned Physician Assistant degrees in Mississippi in the <nil> year.

In this state, Physician Assistant is the 33rd most popular major out of a total 82 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physician Assistant Majors in Mississippi

Physician Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 29

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a physician assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physician assistant majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.4%
  • White: 82.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.9%
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Jobs for Physician Assistant Grads in Mississippi

There are 1,870 people in the state and 314,190 people in the nation working in physician assistant jobs.

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Wages for Physician Assistant Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a physician assistant grad in the state is $81,130, compared to a typical salary of $108,430 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
4,250 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,631 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 52% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years.

Physician Assistant Careers in MS

Some of the careers physician assistant majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 27% $0
Physician Assistants 20% $90,400

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to physician assistant.

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Radiologic Technology 158
Surgical Technology 100
Respiratory Care Therapy 94
Emergency Medical Technology 56
Athletic Training 32
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 12
Cardiovascular Technology 7
Nuclear Medical Technology 5

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