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Physician Assistant Schools in Tennessee

Jobs for Physician Assistant Grads in Tennessee

There are 6,210 people in the state and 385,260 people in the nation working in Physician Assistant jobs.

Physician Assistant Jobs Nationwide vs. TN

Wages for Physician Assistant Jobs in Tennessee

Physician Assistant grads earn an average of $111,876 in the state and $137,496 nationwide.

Physician Assistant Wages Nationwide vs. TN

Our data covers 6 colleges in Tennessee offering Physician Assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

South College

Knoxville

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,134 a year. 62% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from Tennessee pay around $17,935 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $54,326 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 59% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 69%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,114 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 88%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,262 a year. The school admits about 70% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 75%.

#5

Bethel University

McKenzie

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,196 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 97% of applicants. 59% of full-time students return after their first year.

#6

Lipscomb University

Nashville

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,943 a year. With an admission rate of 67%, getting in takes some planning. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

Physician Assistant Careers in TN

Some of the careers Physician Assistant majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Anesthesiologist Assistants 15% $116,229
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Physician Assistants 7% $77,320

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Physician Assistant.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Advanced General Dentistry 238
Graduate Dentistry & Oral Sciences 150

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