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Physician Assistant in Tennessee

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

In this state, Physician Assistant grads earn an average of $111,876. Nationwide, they make an average of $137,496.

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. The full-time student retention rate is 62%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $17,935 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $54,326 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 59%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 69%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,114 a year. About 88% of those who apply are admitted. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,262 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

Bethel University

McKenzie

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,196 a year. About 97% of those who apply are admitted. 59% of full-time students return after their first year.

#6

Lipscomb University

Nashville

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,943 after earning their degree at this institution. About 67% of those who apply are admitted. 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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