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Physician Assistant in Alabama

Physician Assistant Schools in Alabama

148 Physician Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, Physician Assistant is the 81st most popular major in the state out of a total 93 majors commonly available.


 

Education Levels of Physician Assistant Majors in Alabama

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, 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 Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.1%
  • Black or African American: 4.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.4%
  • White: 85.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.7%
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Jobs for Physician Assistant Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 2,710 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 Alabama

In this state, physician assistant grads earn an average of $92,880. Nationwide, they make an average of $108,430.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Oakwood University

Huntsville
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,452 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $22,588. The full-time teacher rate is 95%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.30%.

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

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Emergency Medical Technology 1,050
Radiologic Technology 186
Surgical Technology 139
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 130
Respiratory Care Therapy 116
Athletic Training 39
Allied Health/Treatment Professions 6
Medical Radiologic Technology 1

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