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Physician Assistant Schools in Nebraska

122 students earned Physician Assistant degrees in Nebraska in the 2020-2021 year.

A Physician Assistant major is the 8th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Physician Assistant Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 122

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, 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 Nebraska is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 1.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.6%
  • White: 91.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.8%
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Jobs for Physician Assistant Grads in Nebraska

In this state, there are 2,940 people employed in jobs related to a physician assistant degree, compared to 314,190 nationwide.

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Wages for Physician Assistant Jobs in Nebraska

Physician Assistant grads earn an average of $91,120 in the state and $108,430 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Nebraska that offer physician assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

72 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,699 Total Students

2 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $60,172 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 85%.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
757 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $22,357. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 91%.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,024 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,387 after earning their degree at this institution.

Physician Assistant Careers in NE

Some of the careers physician assistant majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Physician Assistants 29% $103,400
Health Specialties Professors 6% $81,290

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

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Medical Radiologic Technology 77
Radiologic Technology 73
Emergency Medical Technology 58
Respiratory Care Therapy 57
Surgical Technology 51
Athletic Training 47
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 40
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 38

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