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Physician Assistant Schools in Ohio

433 students earned Physician Assistant degrees in Ohio in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Physician Assistant is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Physician Assistant Majors in Ohio

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 402
Bachelor’s Degree 31

Gender Distribution

In Ohio, 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 Ohio is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.3%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.3%
  • White: 75.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 13.9%
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Jobs for Physician Assistant Grads in Ohio

In this state, there are 14,760 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 Ohio

In this state, physician assistant grads earn an average of $105,410. Nationwide, they make an average of $108,430.

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There are 11 colleges in Ohio that offer physician assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

#1

Kettering College

Kettering
57 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
763 Total Students

87% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 1.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 69% of the teachers are full time.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,415 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,162 after earning their degree at this institution.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
11,650 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $29,928. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
2,178 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.10%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 99% of the teachers are full time.

#5

Marietta College

Marietta
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
1,254 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
11,465 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private school has an average net price of $34,214. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,031 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.29 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
15,247 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.52 years. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $16,943.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
3,399 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 58%. In their early career, Baldwin Wallace College grads earn an average salary of $40,626. This private institution charges an average net price of $25,361.

#10

Lake Erie College

Painesville
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
949 Total Students

The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at LEC. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,332 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
25,714 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,914 after earning their degree at this institution. 82% of the teachers are full time.

Physician Assistant Careers in OH

Some of the careers physician assistant majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Physician Assistants 31% $105,940
Health Specialties Professors 21% $106,750

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

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Respiratory Care Therapy 320
Medical Radiologic Technology 282
Radiologic Technology 227
Athletic Training 227
Surgical Technology 173
Emergency Medical Technology 167
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 163
Nuclear Medical Technology 30

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