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Master’s Degrees in Anesthesiologist Assistant

245 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in anesthesiologist assistant is offered at 10 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 38% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.2% of anesthesiologist assistant graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Anesthesiologist Assistant Majors

In 2020-2021, 245 master's degrees were awarded to anesthesiologist assistant majors. This earns it the #56 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in anesthesiologist assistant at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 245
Associate Degree 81
Undergraduate Certificate 1

Earnings of Anesthesiologist Assistant Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for anesthesiologist assistant majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for anesthesiologist assistant students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in anesthesiologist assistant. About 60.4% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 97
Women 148
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The racial-ethnic distribution of anesthesiologist assistant master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 42
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 140
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 18
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There are 10 colleges that offer a master’s degree in anesthesiologist assistant. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:

73 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for anesthesiologist assistant students seekinga master's degree is Case Western Reserve University. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,020 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $49,358 per year. The anesthesiologist assistant program at Case Western Reserve University awarded 73 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 56% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
63 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for anesthesiologist assistant majors who are seeking their master's degree is Nova Southeastern University. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,153 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 master's degrees were handed out to anesthesiologist assistant majors at NUS Florida. Of these students, 62% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
35 Yearly Graduations
66% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Emory University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in anesthesiologist assistant. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,800 per year. The anesthesiologist assistant program at Emory University awarded 35 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 66% were women.

#4

South University, Savannah

Savannah, Georgia
23 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

South University, Savannah comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in anesthesiologist assistant. Each year, around 800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,600 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 people received their master's degree in anesthesiologist assistant from South University, Savannah. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.

12 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in anesthesiologist assistant. Each year, around 24,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,984 per year. The anesthesiologist assistant program at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus awarded 12 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 58% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

12 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in anesthesiologist assistant. Roughly 29,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,883 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,228 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their master's degree in anesthesiologist assistant from IUPUI. Of these students, 58% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
12 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Medical College of Wisconsin is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in anesthesiologist assistant. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their master's degree in anesthesiologist assistant from Medical College of Wisconsin. About 58% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

University of Missouri - Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri
10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

University of Missouri - Kansas City comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in anesthesiologist assistant. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,579 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,152 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their master's degree in anesthesiologist assistant from UMKC.

#9

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, Connecticut
5 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for anesthesiologist assistant majors who are seeking their master's degree is Quinnipiac University. Each year, around 9,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,530 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their master's degree in anesthesiologist assistant from Quinnipiac. About 60% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to anesthesiologist assistant that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant 97
Other Allied Health Services 87
Medical/Clinical Assistant 27
Radiologist Assistant 3
Lactation Consultant 2

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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