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Physician Assistant at Oakwood University

Physician Assistant at Oakwood University

Every physician assistant school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physician assistant program at Oakwood University stacks up to those at other schools.

Oakwood is located in Huntsville, Alabama and has a total student population of 1,374.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physician Assistant section at the bottom of this page.

Oakwood Physician Assistant Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physician Assistant

Oakwood Physician Assistant Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physician assistant progam at Oakwood compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physician assistant major at Oakwood is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physician Assistant. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Physician Assistant Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 6
Most Focused Physician Assistant Trade Schools 8
Most Popular Physician Assistant Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 11
Most Popular Physician Assistant Trade Schools 12

Physician Assistant Student Demographics at Oakwood

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physician assistant majors at Oakwood University.

Oakwood Physician Assistant Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a bachelor's degree in physician assistant from Oakwood. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 72% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physician assistant bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakwood University with a bachelor's in physician assistant.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Oakwood also has a doctoral program available in physician assistant. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Physician Assistant Grads May Go Into

A degree in physician assistant can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Oakwood University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Health Specialties Professors 1,960 $108,310
Physician Assistants 750 $92,880

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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