Undergraduate Certificates in Physician Assistant
Education Levels of Physician Assistant Majors
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 72 students earned their undergraduate certificate in physician assistant. This earns it the #130 spot on the list of the most popular undergraduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in physician assistant at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 295 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 72 |
Earnings of Physician Assistant Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for physician assistant majors with their undergraduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in physician assistant. About 70.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 21 |
| Women | 51 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of physician assistant undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 45 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
Most Popular Physician Assistant Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 6 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in physician assistant. Learn more about the most popular 6 below:
St John's University - New York tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for physician assistant majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate. Roughly 19,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,233 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 55 people received their undergraduate certificate in physician assistant from STJ. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Anne Arundel Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in physician assistant. Each year, around 10,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The physician assistant program at Anne Arundel Community College awarded 37 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for physician assistant majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Community College of Baltimore County. Roughly 16,100 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 0 undergraduate certificates were handed out to physician assistant majors at CCBC. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to physician assistant that offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 5,811 |
| MRI Technician | 2,122 |
| Surgical Technology | 1,913 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 1,175 |
| Radiologic Technology | 1,097 |
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.
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