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#1 #1 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Arcadia University Glenside, PA Every year, Arcadia University grants around 58 degrees to those studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 97 SAT Score 1,110–1,320 Est. Net Price * $26,994 Median Starting Salary $61,510
#2 #2 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. King's College Wilkes-Barre, PA At King's College, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, and Accounting. In fact, King's College grants 92 degrees every year to Business Administration and Management, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 68 SAT Score 1,060–1,240 Est. Net Price * $25,608 Median Starting Salary $64,095
#3 #3 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Yale University New Haven, CT Yale offers students seventy possible majors, which must be declared by sophomore or junior years, but students are always welcome to change. Some of the top majors currently are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Political Science and Government, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Cell/Cellular and......view more Acceptance Rate 5% Annual Degrees Awarded 102 SAT Score 1,490–1,570 Est. Net Price * $26,044 Median Starting Salary $52,162
#4 #4 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY Each year, Le Moyne College awards about 118 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations,......view more Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 74 SAT Score 1,170–1,350 Est. Net Price * $22,139 Median Starting Salary $61,759
#5 #5 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Butler University Indianapolis, IN At Butler University, the most popular majors students study are Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Finance, General, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 68 SAT Score 1,210–1,380 Est. Net Price * $40,140 Median Starting Salary $66,751
#6 #6 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. MCPHS University Boston, MA Each year, MCPHS University grants around 351 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Pharmacy, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies, and Dental Hygiene/Hygienist....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 209 SAT Score 1,090–1,360 Est. Net Price * $37,182 Median Starting Salary $59,000
#7 #7 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Duke University Durham, NC Two schools at Duke University are devoted to undergraduates: Trinity College of Arts and Sciences and Pratt School of Engineering. Combined they offer fifty majors, fifty-two minors, and the ability for students to design their own interdisciplinary majors....view more Acceptance Rate 7% Annual Degrees Awarded 89 SAT Score 1,510–1,560 Est. Net Price * $23,422 Median Starting Salary $55,259
#8 #8 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Kettering College Kettering, OH At Kettering College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 55 SAT Score 970–1,240 Est. Net Price * $4,048 Median Starting Salary $58,402
#9 #9 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC Each year, Wake Forest University awards about 154 degrees to those studying Business/Commerce, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Finance, General, Political Science and Government, General, Communication, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 22% Annual Degrees Awarded 90 SAT Score 1,410–1,510 Est. Net Price * $27,790 Median Starting Salary $66,055
#10 #10 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. DeSales University Center Valley, PA Annually, DeSales University grants about 110 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 75 SAT Score 1,100–1,300 Est. Net Price * $30,524 Median Starting Salary $61,726
#11 #11 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Lincoln Memorial University Harrogate, TN At Lincoln Memorial University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant....view more Acceptance Rate 59% Annual Degrees Awarded 93 SAT Score 1,010–1,190 Est. Net Price * $19,401 Median Starting Salary $56,589
#12 #12 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA At Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 115 SAT Score 970–1,190 Est. Net Price * $18,004 Median Starting Salary $0
#13 #13 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Gannon University Erie, PA Every year, Gannon University awards around 126 degrees to students studying Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 84 SAT Score 1,000–1,270 Est. Net Price * $23,942 Median Starting Salary $62,114
#14 #14 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 92 SAT Score 1,280–1,480 Est. Net Price * $19,052 Median Starting Salary $55,138
#15 #15 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Touro University New York, NY Annually, Touro University grants around 301 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General, Biology/Biological Sciences,......view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 205 SAT Score 1,290–1,450 Est. Net Price * $25,934 Median Starting Salary $56,509
#16 #16 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Evansville Evansville, IN At the University of Evansville, the three most popular college majors students study are Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Mechanical Engineering....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 38 SAT Score 1,060–1,310 Est. Net Price * $21,611 Median Starting Salary $60,452
#17 #17 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Mount Union Alliance, OH At the University of Mount Union, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 39 SAT Score 1,170–1,310 Est. Net Price * $22,835 Median Starting Salary $63,378
#18 #18 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Elon University Elon, NC At Elon University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Finance, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 39 SAT Score 1,150–1,310 Est. Net Price * $41,849 Median Starting Salary $67,723
#19 #19 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA Every year, Thomas Jefferson University awards around 332 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 128 SAT Score 1,160–1,360 Est. Net Price * $29,097 Median Starting Salary $56,714
#20 #20 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Chatham University Pittsburgh, PA At Chatham University, the most popular majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science. In fact, Chatham University grants 29 degrees annually to graduating Biology/Biological Sciences, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 65 SAT Score 1,090–1,290 Est. Net Price * $29,051 Median Starting Salary $61,345
#21 #21 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Wingate University Wingate, NC At Wingate University, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science. In fact, Wingate University awards 64 degrees every year to graduating Biology/Biological Sciences, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 53 SAT Score 990–1,240 Est. Net Price * $21,464 Median Starting Salary $62,121
#22 #22 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Marquette University Milwaukee, WI Annually, Marquette University grants about 192 degrees to those studying Biomedical Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Finance, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 77 SAT Score 1,230–1,390 Est. Net Price * $32,031 Median Starting Salary $63,707
#23 #23 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA Annually, the University of Washington-Seattle Campus grants around 481 degrees to those studying Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Biochemistry....view more Acceptance Rate 43% Annual Degrees Awarded 121 SAT Score 1,230–1,460 Est. Net Price * $11,023 Median Starting Salary $53,796
#24 #24 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY At Stony Brook University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 49% Annual Degrees Awarded 79 SAT Score 1,320–1,490 Est. Net Price * $18,601 Median Starting Salary $53,851
#25 #25 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL Every year, Nova Southeastern University grants about 453 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and Neuroscience....view more Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 242 SAT Score 1,060–1,310 Est. Net Price * $32,756 Median Starting Salary $55,728
#26 #26 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Emory University Atlanta, GA At Emory University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 11% Annual Degrees Awarded 56 SAT Score 1,460–1,540 Est. Net Price * $27,986 Median Starting Salary $55,744
#27 #27 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Christian Brothers University Memphis, TN Annually, Christian Brothers University awards about 49 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 62 SAT Score 980–1,160 Est. Net Price * $17,068 Median Starting Salary $56,294
#28 #28 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Marietta College Marietta, OH Each year, Marietta College awards around 35 degrees to students studying Petroleum Engineering, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 37 SAT Score 980–1,210 Est. Net Price * $21,333 Median Starting Salary $60,529
#29 #29 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Pace University New York, NY Every year, Pace University grants about 234 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 135 SAT Score 1,140–1,330 Est. Net Price * $34,299 Median Starting Salary $59,610
#30 #30 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Presbyterian College Clinton, SC At Presbyterian College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 32 SAT Score 1,100–1,280 Est. Net Price * $20,058 Median Starting Salary $60,987
#31 #31 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Each year, Saint Francis University grants around 39 degrees to students majoring in Physician Assistant, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapy/Therapist, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 53 SAT Score 1,040–1,250 Est. Net Price * $27,421 Median Starting Salary $62,451
#32 #32 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Franklin College Franklin, IN Annually, Franklin College awards around 21 degrees to students studying Kinesiology and Exercise Science, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score 1,030–1,210 Est. Net Price * $23,843 Median Starting Salary $64,212
#33 #33 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Trine University Angola, IN Each year, Trine University grants about 55 degrees to those studying Kinesiology and Exercise Science, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Mechanical Engineering, Cad/Cadd Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician, Civil Engineering, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score 1,050–1,270 Est. Net Price * $25,580 Median Starting Salary $58,901
#34 #34 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Mercer University Macon, GA Each year, Mercer University grants around 217 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Engineering, General, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 70 SAT Score 1,190–1,370 Est. Net Price * $24,197 Median Starting Salary $55,545
#35 #35 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA Each year, Duquesne University grants around 257 degrees to those studying Nursing Science, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 66 SAT Score 1,180–1,360 Est. Net Price * $35,125 Median Starting Salary $63,885
#36 #36 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA At the University of Southern California, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 10% Annual Degrees Awarded 52 SAT Score 1,440–1,550 Est. Net Price * $41,496 Median Starting Salary $53,300
#37 #37 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Florida Gainesville, FL At the University of Florida, the most popular majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, the University of Florida grants 587 degrees per year to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 24% Annual Degrees Awarded 57 SAT Score 1,310–1,480 Est. Net Price * $11,521 Median Starting Salary $53,756
#38 #38 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA Annually, the University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus grants around 407 degrees to those studying Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 50% Annual Degrees Awarded 60 SAT Score 1,290–1,460 Est. Net Price * $24,338 Median Starting Salary $60,236
#39 #39 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Marywood University Scranton, PA At Marywood University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Architecture, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, and Other. In fact, Marywood University awards 39 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 57 SAT Score 1,060–1,240 Est. Net Price * $24,712 Median Starting Salary $62,448
#40 #40 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Methodist University Fayetteville, NC At Methodist University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 39 SAT Score 1,130–1,220 Est. Net Price * $25,786 Median Starting Salary $58,097
#41 #41 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Drexel University Philadelphia, PA At Drexel University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Mechanical Engineering, and Computer Science. In fact, Drexel University awards 578 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 72 SAT Score 1,240–1,440 Est. Net Price * $42,342 Median Starting Salary $56,262
#42 #42 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Bryant University Smithfield, RI At Bryant University, the three most popular college majors students study are Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Accounting. In fact, Bryant University awards 169 degrees annually to graduating Finance, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 66% Annual Degrees Awarded 47 SAT Score 1,180–1,360 Est. Net Price * $40,612 Median Starting Salary $68,012
#43 #43 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Tufts University Medford, MA Every year, Tufts University grants about 159 degrees to those majoring in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and International Relations and Affairs....view more Acceptance Rate 10% Annual Degrees Awarded 48 SAT Score 1,460–1,550 Est. Net Price * $33,333 Median Starting Salary $59,401
#44 #44 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Rocky Mountain College Billings, MT Each year, Rocky Mountain College awards about 28 degrees to students majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 36 SAT Score 1,010–1,190 Est. Net Price * $19,173 Median Starting Salary $61,841
#45 #45 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Shenandoah University Winchester, VA At Shenandoah University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Exercise Physiology....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 61 SAT Score 1,010–1,240 Est. Net Price * $26,400 Median Starting Salary $64,080
#46 #46 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. George Washington University Washington, DC At George Washington University, the most popular majors students pursue are International Relations and Affairs, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Political Science and Government, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 44% Annual Degrees Awarded 55 SAT Score 1,370–1,500 Est. Net Price * $45,466 Median Starting Salary $58,090
#47 #47 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport, PA Annually, Pennsylvania College of Technology awards about 62 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $24,650 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#48 #48 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University Baton Rouge, LA Every year, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University grants around 109 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 28 SAT Score 1,040–1,180 Est. Net Price * $15,239 Median Starting Salary $56,938
#49 #49 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Xavier University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA At Xavier University of Louisiana, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Public Health, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Xavier University of Louisiana awards 121 degrees per year to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 37 SAT Score 1,000–1,190 Est. Net Price * $17,874 Median Starting Salary $56,901
#50 #50 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Union Adventist University Lincoln, NE At Union Adventist University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Biomedical Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score 980–1,170 Est. Net Price * $23,602 Median Starting Salary $59,811
#51 #51 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Hofstra University Hempstead, NY At Hofstra University, the most popular majors students pursue are Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other, Finance, and General. In fact, Hofstra University grants 70 degrees annually to Marketing/Marketing Management, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 62 SAT Score 1,220–1,390 Est. Net Price * $35,687 Median Starting Salary $60,867
#52 #52 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. St. John's University-New York Queens, NY Each year, St- John's University-New York grants around 270 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 64 SAT Score 1,120–1,330 Est. Net Price * $28,206 Median Starting Salary $58,816
#53 #53 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI Every year, the University of Detroit Mercy grants around 216 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 58 SAT Score 1,040–1,270 Est. Net Price * $17,987 Median Starting Salary $57,066
#54 #54 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI Each year, the University of Wisconsin-Madison awards around 549 degrees to students majoring in Computer and Information Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 44% Annual Degrees Awarded 52 SAT Score 1,330–1,460 Est. Net Price * $14,216 Median Starting Salary $62,271
#55 #55 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL At the University of Alabama at Birmingham, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Health/Health Care Administration/Management....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 72 SAT Score 1,120–1,380 Est. Net Price * $17,413 Median Starting Salary $55,352
#56 #56 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX Every year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley grants about 580 degrees to students studying Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 116 SAT Score 900–1,110 Est. Net Price * $6,978 Median Starting Salary $55,693
#57 #57 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Northwestern University Evanston, IL At Northwestern University, the most popular majors students study are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 7% Annual Degrees Awarded 35 SAT Score 1,480–1,560 Est. Net Price * $23,341 Median Starting Salary $55,133
#58 #58 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Pacific University Forest Grove, OR Each year, Pacific University awards about 42 degrees to those studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 56 SAT Score 970–1,270 Est. Net Price * $34,809 Median Starting Salary $61,528
#59 #59 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Wagner College Staten Island, NY At Wagner College, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 36 SAT Score 1,150–1,310 Est. Net Price * $28,109 Median Starting Salary $63,890
#60 #60 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ At Seton Hall University, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Finance, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 57 SAT Score 1,230–1,400 Est. Net Price * $31,642 Median Starting Salary $60,197
#61 #61 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Stanford University Stanford, CA Stanford offers students seven schools under the university, which include Business, Earth Sciences, Education, Engineering, Humanities and Science, Law, and Medicine. Undergraduates must complete at least 180 units. This will include their major courses, writing and rhetoric, a year of foreign language, and more....view more Acceptance Rate 4% Annual Degrees Awarded 28 SAT Score 1,510–1,570 Est. Net Price * $17,998 Median Starting Salary $52,175
#62 #62 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT At the University of Utah, the most popular majors students study are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Communication, General, and Computer Science. In fact, the University of Utah awards 413 degrees every year to Research and Experimental Psychology, Other majors....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 66 SAT Score 1,130–1,360 Est. Net Price * $13,341 Median Starting Salary $55,126
#63 #63 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY Each year, Marist College grants about 263 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Communication, General, Fashion Merchandising, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 47 SAT Score 1,230–1,370 Est. Net Price * $40,106 Median Starting Salary $69,069
#64 #64 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH At Ohio Dominican University, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 47 SAT Score 1,040–1,310 Est. Net Price * $21,006 Median Starting Salary $59,448
#65 #65 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Chapman University Orange, CA At Chapman University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 56% Annual Degrees Awarded 46 SAT Score 1,270–1,430 Est. Net Price * $48,037 Median Starting Salary $61,999
#66 #66 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Florida State University Tallahassee, FL At Florida State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Finance, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. In fact, Florida State University grants 716 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 25% Annual Degrees Awarded 49 SAT Score 1,260–1,400 Est. Net Price * $14,903 Median Starting Salary $55,540
#67 #67 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT Every year, Quinnipiac University grants about 315 degrees to those studying Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 50 SAT Score 1,120–1,310 Est. Net Price * $39,632 Median Starting Salary $67,035
#68 #68 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. North Greenville University Tigerville, SC At North Greenville University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Health and Wellness, General, and Sport and Fitness Administration/Management....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score 1,060–1,280 Est. Net Price * $20,264 Median Starting Salary $59,851
#69 #69 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Emory & Henry College Emory, VA At Emory & Henry College, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Social Studies Teacher Education....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 27 SAT Score 1,050–1,290 Est. Net Price * $21,714 Median Starting Salary $60,517
#70 #70 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO At Saint Louis University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 48 SAT Score 1,240–1,410 Est. Net Price * $30,911 Median Starting Salary $61,147
#71 #71 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA Annually, the University of Lynchburg awards about 44 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Exercise Physiology, Criminology, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 39 SAT Score 990–1,240 Est. Net Price * $22,921 Median Starting Salary $62,353
#72 #72 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Stephens College Columbia, MO Every year, Stephens College awards about 13 degrees to those studying Musical Theatre, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Fashion Merchandising....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score 930–1,160 Est. Net Price * $23,261 Median Starting Salary $57,806
#73 #73 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of the Pacific Stockton, CA At the University of the Pacific, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 48 SAT Score 1,160–1,420 Est. Net Price * $30,975 Median Starting Salary $56,470
#74 #74 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Kentucky Lexington, KY At the University of Kentucky, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Kentucky grants 302 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 55 SAT Score 1,080–1,310 Est. Net Price * $19,838 Median Starting Salary $59,335
#75 #75 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Northeastern University Boston, MA Annually, Northeastern University awards about 955 degrees to students majoring in Business/Commerce, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer and Information Sciences, General, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 6% Annual Degrees Awarded 49 SAT Score 1,460–1,550 Est. Net Price * $34,770 Median Starting Salary $58,331
#76 #76 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Idaho State University Pocatello, ID At Idaho State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 73 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $12,353 Median Starting Salary $57,607
#77 #77 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Seton Hill University Greensburg, PA Each year, Seton Hill University awards around 33 degrees to those studying Pre-Physician Assistant, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 36 SAT Score 1,080–1,280 Est. Net Price * $23,732 Median Starting Salary $64,410
#78 #78 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH At Case Western Reserve University, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 29% Annual Degrees Awarded 38 SAT Score 1,430–1,540 Est. Net Price * $41,351 Median Starting Salary $60,077
#79 #79 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Annually, Campbell University awards around 83 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 53 SAT Score 1,020–1,220 Est. Net Price * $24,517 Median Starting Salary $58,040
#80 #80 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction, CO At Colorado Mesa University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 21 SAT Score 950–1,190 Est. Net Price * $15,076 Median Starting Salary $59,927
#81 #81 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. College of Saint Mary Omaha, NE Annually, the College of Saint Mary grants about 54 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Rehabilitation Science, General Studies, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 44% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score 970–1,180 Est. Net Price * $14,265 Median Starting Salary $58,549
#82 #82 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of South Florida Tampa, FL At the University of South Florida, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Biomedical Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 41% Annual Degrees Awarded 48 SAT Score 1,150–1,340 Est. Net Price * $11,578 Median Starting Salary $54,060
#83 #83 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY Every year, New York Institute of Technology awards about 98 degrees to those studying Computer and Information Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 52 SAT Score 1,190–1,400 Est. Net Price * $23,074 Median Starting Salary $56,089
#84 #84 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Samford University Birmingham, AL Annually, Samford University grants about 122 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Pharmaceutical Sciences, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 36 SAT Score 1,120–1,320 Est. Net Price * $32,176 Median Starting Salary $64,173
#85 #85 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Bethel University McKenzie, TN At Bethel University, the most popular majors students study are Organizational Leadership, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Bethel University awards 144 degrees per year to graduating Organizational Leadership students....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 48 SAT Score 880–1,180 Est. Net Price * $20,606 Median Starting Salary $56,489
#86 #86 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Barry University Miami, FL At Barry University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 59% Annual Degrees Awarded 100 SAT Score 930–1,080 Est. Net Price * $23,930 Median Starting Salary $56,860
#87 #87 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Daemen University Amherst, NY At Daemen University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Natural Sciences, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. In fact, Daemen University grants 104 degrees every year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 54 SAT Score 950–1,150 Est. Net Price * $18,944 Median Starting Salary $60,000
#88 #88 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH At Baldwin Wallace University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score 1,050–1,290 Est. Net Price * $28,190 Median Starting Salary $60,115
#89 #89 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Saint Joseph West Hartford, CT At the University of Saint Joseph, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 45 SAT Score 960–1,250 Est. Net Price * $27,558 Median Starting Salary $59,066
#90 #90 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Behavioral Sciences, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 19% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score 1,370–1,520 Est. Net Price * $11,140 Median Starting Salary $57,150
#91 #91 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, OK Every year, Oklahoma City University grants about 134 degrees to those majoring in Adult Health Nurse/Nursing, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Music Performance, General, Dance, General, and Acting....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score 1,040–1,240 Est. Net Price * $23,143 Median Starting Salary $61,042
#92 #92 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Lake Erie College Painesville, OH Annually, Lake Erie College grants around 21 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Psychology, General, and Sport and Fitness Administration/Management....view more Acceptance Rate 64% Annual Degrees Awarded 26 SAT Score 970–1,180 Est. Net Price * $22,322 Median Starting Salary $61,666
#93 #93 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Florida International University Miami, FL Each year, Florida International University awards about 1694 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Hospitality Administration/Management, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 59% Annual Degrees Awarded 41 SAT Score 1,060–1,250 Est. Net Price * $10,742 Median Starting Salary $54,151
#94 #94 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Dayton Dayton, OH At the University of Dayton, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Mechanical Engineering, Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, the University of Dayton awards 214 degrees per year to Mechanical Engineering majors....view more Acceptance Rate 62% Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score 1,230–1,400 Est. Net Price * $31,551 Median Starting Salary $66,736
#95 #95 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA At Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students study are Finance, General, Information Science/Studies, Psychology, and General. In fact, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus awards 449 degrees annually to Finance, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 54% Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score 1,230–1,410 Est. Net Price * $27,450 Median Starting Salary $58,035
#96 #96 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Lipscomb University Nashville, TN Each year, Lipscomb University awards about 62 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 39 SAT Score 1,120–1,350 Est. Net Price * $27,386 Median Starting Salary $57,806
#97 #97 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN At Valparaiso University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Mechanical Engineering, Psychology, and General. In fact, Valparaiso University awards 147 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 27 SAT Score 1,110–1,330 Est. Net Price * $23,168 Median Starting Salary $60,674
#98 #98 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Bethel University Saint Paul, MN At Bethel University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 33 SAT Score 1,140–1,340 Est. Net Price * $30,375 Median Starting Salary $62,624
#99 #99 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. The University of Tampa Tampa, FL Each year, The University of Tampa grants around 143 degrees to students majoring in Finance, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Criminology....view more Acceptance Rate 41% Annual Degrees Awarded 47 SAT Score 1,100–1,270 Est. Net Price * $35,975 Median Starting Salary $62,195
#100 #100 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Milligan University Milligan, TN Each year, Milligan University awards around 24 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score 1,090–1,290 Est. Net Price * $21,463 Median Starting Salary $60,194
#101 #101 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Harding University Searcy, AR Each year, Harding University awards about 56 degrees to those studying Elementary Education and Teaching, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 36 SAT Score 1,080–1,310 Est. Net Price * $21,069 Median Starting Salary $62,051
#102 #102 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI At Grand Valley State University, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 47 SAT Score 960–1,200 Est. Net Price * $17,995 Median Starting Salary $60,895
#103 #103 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Springfield College Springfield, MA Each year, Springfield College awards around 48 degrees to those majoring in Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 33 SAT Score 1,120–1,300 Est. Net Price * $29,198 Median Starting Salary $59,450
#104 #104 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Wayne State University Detroit, MI Every year, Wayne State University grants around 321 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Public Health, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 47 SAT Score 1,050–1,270 Est. Net Price * $16,021 Median Starting Salary $55,426
#105 #105 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Creighton University Omaha, NE At Creighton University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Finance, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score 1,190–1,380 Est. Net Price * $33,364 Median Starting Salary $64,130
#106 #106 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA At James Madison University, the most popular majors students study are Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 32 SAT Score 1,180–1,330 Est. Net Price * $26,317 Median Starting Salary $64,645
#107 #107 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA Each year, Dominican University of California grants around 115 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 26 SAT Score 1,090–1,320 Est. Net Price * $51,292 Median Starting Salary $62,275
#108 #108 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC Every year, the University of South Carolina-Columbia grants around 439 degrees to students studying Finance, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Public Health, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Experimental Psychology....view more Acceptance Rate 62% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score 1,210–1,400 Est. Net Price * $26,068 Median Starting Salary $60,645
#109 #109 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT At Sacred Heart University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 41 SAT Score 860–1,040 Est. Net Price * $46,165 Median Starting Salary $68,999
#110 #110 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of New England Biddeford, ME At the University of New England, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biomedical Sciences, General, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 48 SAT Score 1,050–1,240 Est. Net Price * $38,675 Median Starting Salary $65,023
#111 #111 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Johnson & Wales University-Providence Providence, RI Annually, Johnson & Wales University-Providence grants about 106 degrees to those majoring in Foodservice Systems Administration/Management, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score 980–1,240 Est. Net Price * $33,480 Median Starting Salary $58,825
#112 #112 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Mercy College Dobbs Ferry, NY At Mercy College, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Mercy College awards 330 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 49 SAT Score 1,040–1,230 Est. Net Price * $16,776 Median Starting Salary $55,882
#113 #113 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Clarkson University Potsdam, NY At Clarkson University, the three most popular college majors students study are Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, General, and Engineering/Industrial Management. In fact, Clarkson University awards 145 degrees per year to graduating Mechanical Engineering students....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 27 SAT Score 1,210–1,400 Est. Net Price * $33,192 Median Starting Salary $60,294
#114 #114 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. High Point University High Point, NC Each year, High Point University grants about 143 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Communication, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 33 SAT Score 1,130–1,350 Est. Net Price * $43,578 Median Starting Salary $68,571
#115 #115 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ At Monmouth University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score 1,130–1,280 Est. Net Price * $33,228 Median Starting Salary $62,732
#116 #116 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KY Each year, the University of the Cumberlands awards around 222 degrees to those majoring in General Studies, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business/Commerce, General, Psychology, General, Human Services, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 57 SAT Score 900–1,150 Est. Net Price * $11,555 Median Starting Salary $58,315
#117 #117 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA At Saint Ambrose University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Psychology, and General. In fact, Saint Ambrose University grants 69 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score 1,040–1,270 Est. Net Price * $23,578 Median Starting Salary $62,917
#118 #118 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. D'Youville University Buffalo, NY At D'Youville University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Physician Assistant, and Occupational Therapy/Therapist. In fact, D'Youville University awards 160 degrees annually to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 35 SAT Score 900–1,210 Est. Net Price * $20,268 Median Starting Salary $58,921
#119 #119 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Franklin Pierce University Rindge, NH At Franklin Pierce University, the most popular majors students study are Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 21 SAT Score 970–1,140 Est. Net Price * $25,557 Median Starting Salary $64,415
#120 #120 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Trevecca Nazarene University Nashville, TN At Trevecca Nazarene University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Theology and Religious Vocations, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 44 SAT Score 980–1,190 Est. Net Price * $16,222 Median Starting Salary $57,803
#121 #121 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Augusta University Augusta, GA At Augusta University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science. In fact, Augusta University grants 193 degrees every year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 43 SAT Score 1,020–1,240 Est. Net Price * $13,486 Median Starting Salary $56,800
#122 #122 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Iowa Iowa City, IA Every year, the University of Iowa grants around 361 degrees to students studying Kinesiology and Exercise Science, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Finance, General, Behavioral Sciences, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score 1,120–1,320 Est. Net Price * $20,121 Median Starting Salary $61,233
#123 #123 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Long Island University Brookville, NY Annually, Long Island University awards about 466 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 38 SAT Score 1,150–1,360 Est. Net Price * $22,620 Median Starting Salary $55,500
#124 #124 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Hardin-Simmons University Abilene, TX At Hardin-Simmons University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 28 SAT Score 970–1,190 Est. Net Price * $21,321 Median Starting Salary $60,766
#125 #125 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Carroll University Waukesha, WI Every year, Carroll University awards about 105 degrees to students studying Kinesiology and Exercise Science, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 58% Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score 1,100–1,310 Est. Net Price * $25,171 Median Starting Salary $64,599
#126 #126 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN At The College of Saint Scholastica, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Social Work. In fact, The College of Saint Scholastica grants 279 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score 1,080–1,280 Est. Net Price * $23,913 Median Starting Salary $60,417
#127 #127 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA At Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, the three most popular college majors students study are Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician, Health and Wellness, General, Special Education and Teaching, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 32 SAT Score 990–1,200 Est. Net Price * $18,407 Median Starting Salary $62,966
#128 #128 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. St Catherine University Saint Paul, MN Every year, St Catherine University awards around 167 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Public Health, General, Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician, and Social Work....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 31 SAT Score 1,050–1,250 Est. Net Price * $22,357 Median Starting Salary $57,978
#129 #129 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse, WI Each year, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse grants about 235 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 28 SAT Score 1,080–1,280 Est. Net Price * $13,125 Median Starting Salary $63,854
#130 #130 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY At Rochester Institute of Technology, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer Science, Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Rochester Institute of Technology awards 183 degrees per year to Computer Science majors....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score 1,300–1,460 Est. Net Price * $39,753 Median Starting Salary $58,349
#131 #131 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. CUNY York College Jamaica, NY At CUNY York College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 59% Annual Degrees Awarded 27 SAT Score 990–1,210 Est. Net Price * $5,631 Median Starting Salary $56,203
#132 #132 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Temple University Philadelphia, PA Each year, Temple University grants around 334 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Finance, General, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 31 SAT Score 1,030–1,240 Est. Net Price * $29,641 Median Starting Salary $61,394
#133 #133 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Concordia University-Wisconsin Mequon, WI At Concordia University-Wisconsin, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation Science, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score 1,110–1,340 Est. Net Price * $28,060 Median Starting Salary $60,504
#134 #134 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Annually, Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis awards around 564 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 42 SAT Score 1,050–1,240 Est. Net Price * $11,592 Median Starting Salary $58,219
#135 #135 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Towson University Towson, MD Each year, Towson University awards around 464 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Social Sciences, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 32 SAT Score 1,050–1,280 Est. Net Price * $15,064 Median Starting Salary $60,880
#136 #136 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ At Saint Elizabeth University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 28 SAT Score 890–1,090 Est. Net Price * $18,412 Median Starting Salary $57,287
#137 #137 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Radford University Radford, VA Every year, Radford University grants around 229 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 41 SAT Score 960–1,180 Est. Net Price * $18,282 Median Starting Salary $61,140
#138 #138 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Each year, Mercyhurst University awards around 86 degrees to students majoring in Intelligence, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 28 SAT Score 990–1,190 Est. Net Price * $26,962 Median Starting Salary $60,117
#139 #139 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. CUNY City College New York, NY Every year, CUNY City College grants about 400 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering....view more Acceptance Rate 58% Annual Degrees Awarded 35 SAT Score 1,220–1,460 Est. Net Price * $4,599 Median Starting Salary $53,518
#140 #140 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI Every year, Western Michigan University grants about 191 degrees to those majoring in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Finance, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 38 SAT Score 1,000–1,230 Est. Net Price * $20,183 Median Starting Salary $59,127
#141 #141 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI At Central Michigan University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 39 SAT Score 980–1,220 Est. Net Price * $15,826 Median Starting Salary $60,590
#142 #142 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Wichita State University Wichita, KS Every year, Wichita State University grants about 272 degrees to those studying Elementary Education and Teaching, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 44 SAT Score 970–1,250 Est. Net Price * $14,184 Median Starting Salary $57,550
#143 #143 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. East Carolina University Greenville, NC Annually, East Carolina University grants around 374 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 33 SAT Score 1,050–1,230 Est. Net Price * $14,470 Median Starting Salary $59,454
#144 #144 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Mississippi College Clinton, MS At Mississippi College, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Biomedical Sciences, and General. In fact, Mississippi College grants 123 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more Acceptance Rate 49% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score 1,010–1,240 Est. Net Price * $21,135 Median Starting Salary $57,035
#145 #145 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of St Francis Joliet, IL At the University of St Francis, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 64% Annual Degrees Awarded 33 SAT Score 920–1,180 Est. Net Price * $16,455 Median Starting Salary $60,462
#146 #146 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH Each year, Ohio University-Main Campus grants around 1714 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 28 SAT Score 1,110–1,310 Est. Net Price * $20,550 Median Starting Salary $59,771
#147 #147 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Dominican University River Forest, IL At Dominican University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In fact, Dominican University grants 41 degrees per year to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score 940–1,140 Est. Net Price * $16,969 Median Starting Salary $57,519
#148 #148 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Misericordia University Dallas, PA Each year, Misericordia University grants about 100 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 1,060–1,230 Est. Net Price * $25,090 Median Starting Salary $62,051
#149 #149 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL At Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, the most popular majors students pursue are Aviation/Airway Management and Operations, Trade and Industrial Teacher Education, and Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 37 SAT Score 940–1,180 Est. Net Price * $16,131 Median Starting Salary $57,032
#150 #150 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO At the University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 42 SAT Score 1,000–1,230 Est. Net Price * $15,303 Median Starting Salary $55,714
#151 #151 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD Each year, the University of South Dakota grants around 163 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 25 SAT Score 1,020–1,220 Est. Net Price * $18,466 Median Starting Salary $62,022
#152 #152 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT Each year, the University of Bridgeport grants about 136 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 38 SAT Score 880–1,120 Est. Net Price * $26,064 Median Starting Salary $58,063
#153 #153 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Mary Baldwin University Staunton, VA At Mary Baldwin University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Social Work, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score 950–1,140 Est. Net Price * $18,838 Median Starting Salary $56,783
#154 #154 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of La Verne La Verne, CA Each year, the University of La Verne grants around 219 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Organizational Leadership, Psychology, General, Education, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 48% Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score 970–1,290 Est. Net Price * $27,216 Median Starting Salary $56,539
#155 #155 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Mount Saint Joseph University Cincinnati, OH Every year, Mount Saint Joseph University awards around 36 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 57% Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score 920–1,160 Est. Net Price * $15,887 Median Starting Salary $60,097
#156 #156 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ Each year, Northern Arizona University awards about 462 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 41 SAT Score 990–1,190 Est. Net Price * $16,544 Median Starting Salary $58,506
#157 #157 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA At the University of Dubuque, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 25 SAT Score 990–1,200 Est. Net Price * $25,216 Median Starting Salary $59,588
#158 #158 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Charleston Southern University Charleston, SC Each year, Charleston Southern University grants around 90 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score 950–1,170 Est. Net Price * $21,347 Median Starting Salary $58,146
#159 #159 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of South Alabama Mobile, AL At the University of South Alabama, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 39 SAT Score 1,010–1,240 Est. Net Price * $13,613 Median Starting Salary $55,957
#160 #160 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Each year, California State University-Monterey Bay grants about 264 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score 960–1,160 Est. Net Price * $15,222 Median Starting Salary $57,181
#161 #161 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Gardner-Webb University Boiling Springs, NC At Gardner-Webb University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Community Psychology. In fact, Gardner-Webb University awards 96 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 37 SAT Score 1,040–1,250 Est. Net Price * $24,035 Median Starting Salary $57,835
#162 #162 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Westfield State University Westfield, MA At Westfield State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business/Commerce, General, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Psychology, and General. In fact, Westfield State University awards 142 degrees per year to graduating Business/Commerce, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score 980–1,190 Est. Net Price * $17,723 Median Starting Salary $63,054
#163 #163 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN At the University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health and Wellness, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 98% Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score 930–1,150 Est. Net Price * $20,897 Median Starting Salary $60,437
#164 #164 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Bay Path University Longmeadow, MA Each year, Bay Path University awards around 52 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 28 SAT Score 1,020–1,140 Est. Net Price * $14,935 Median Starting Salary $58,136
#165 #165 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. West Virginia University Morgantown, WV Each year, West Virginia University awards about 223 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score 1,020–1,240 Est. Net Price * $13,691 Median Starting Salary $59,385
#166 #166 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO Annually, Missouri State University-Springfield grants about 247 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Elementary Education and Teaching, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score 1,010–1,220 Est. Net Price * $17,104 Median Starting Salary $58,601
#167 #167 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND Annually, the University of North Dakota grants about 193 degrees to those majoring in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 31 SAT Score 1,050–1,250 Est. Net Price * $18,227 Median Starting Salary $62,654
#168 #168 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. West Liberty University West Liberty, WV At West Liberty University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 930–1,150 Est. Net Price * $14,203 Median Starting Salary $60,084
#169 #169 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL Every year, Florida Gulf Coast University awards around 297 degrees to those majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 1,040–1,210 Est. Net Price * $10,548 Median Starting Salary $58,064
#170 #170 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Toledo Toledo, OH Each year, the University of Toledo grants around 277 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Mechanical Engineering, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Computer Engineering, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 1,100–1,310 Est. Net Price * $17,927 Median Starting Salary $57,731
#171 #171 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL At Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 40 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $33,865 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#172 #172 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Augsburg University Minneapolis, MN At Augsburg University, the most popular majors students pursue are Nursing Administration, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, Augsburg University grants 65 degrees per year to graduating Nursing Administration students....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score 940–1,190 Est. Net Price * $24,807 Median Starting Salary $57,992
#173 #173 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. AdventHealth University Orlando, FL At AdventHealth University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biomedical Sciences, General, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 34% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score 1,030–1,150 Est. Net Price * $30,340 Median Starting Salary $57,137
#174 #174 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV At the University of Nevada-Reno, the most popular majors students pursue are Public Health, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, the University of Nevada-Reno awards 351 degrees per year to Public Health, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score 1,050–1,250 Est. Net Price * $16,801 Median Starting Salary $57,404
#175 #175 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO At the University of Missouri-Kansas City, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 1,090–1,350 Est. Net Price * $14,201 Median Starting Salary $55,786
#176 #176 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Frostburg State University Frostburg, MD Every year, Frostburg State University awards about 139 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Economics, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 25 SAT Score 980–1,210 Est. Net Price * $16,521 Median Starting Salary $60,421
#177 #177 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Charleston Charleston, WV Each year, the University of Charleston grants around 341 degrees to students studying Organizational Leadership, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 27 SAT Score 1,000–1,150 Est. Net Price * $21,100 Median Starting Salary $58,243
#178 #178 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. California Baptist University Riverside, CA Every year, California Baptist University grants about 168 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Business/Commerce, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score 970–1,170 Est. Net Price * $28,596 Median Starting Salary $58,415
#179 #179 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. The University of Findlay Findlay, OH At The University of Findlay, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Pre-Veterinary Studies, and Pre-Physical Therapy Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 1,010–1,240 Est. Net Price * $26,215 Median Starting Salary $61,719
#180 #180 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Pfeiffer University Misenheimer, NC Each year, Pfeiffer University grants around 28 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 800–1,080 Est. Net Price * $21,402 Median Starting Salary $59,159
#181 #181 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM At the University of New Mexico-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score 930–1,180 Est. Net Price * $7,528 Median Starting Salary $55,561
#182 #182 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN At Indiana State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Criminology, Elementary Education and Teaching, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score 910–1,130 Est. Net Price * $13,321 Median Starting Salary $58,572
#183 #183 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. South College Knoxville, TN Each year, South College awards about 275 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 150 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $16,584 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#184 #184 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Midwestern University-Downers Grove Downers Grove, IL Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 83 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#185 #185 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Touro University Nevada Henderson, NV At Touro University Nevada, only one major is offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. On average, 52 students receive a degree in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse every year. view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 75 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#186 #186 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City, OK Each year, the University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center awards about 297 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 76 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,148
#187 #187 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Western University of Health Sciences Pomona, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 91 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#188 #188 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. South University-Savannah Savannah, GA Each year, South University-Savannah awards around 12 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 52% Annual Degrees Awarded 69 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $24,116 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#189 #189 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 56 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#190 #190 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. A T Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville, MO Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 79 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#191 #191 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Galveston, TX At The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, only three majors are offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical......view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 90 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,165
#192 #192 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Philadelphia, PA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 88 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#193 #193 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Eastern Virginia Medical School Norfolk, VA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 78 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#194 #194 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC At Medical University of South Carolina, only two majors are offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 85 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,210
#195 #195 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science North Chicago, IL Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 65 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#196 #196 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE At the University of Nebraska Medical Center, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, and Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 74 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,163
#197 #197 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Midwestern University-Glendale Glendale, AZ Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 89 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#198 #198 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Southern California University of Health Sciences Whittier, CA At Southern California University of Health Sciences, only one major is offered: Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 49 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $26,443 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#199 #199 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions Provo, UT Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 46 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#200 #200 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Marshall B Ketchum University Fullerton, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 41 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#201 #201 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Albany Medical College Albany, NY Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 42 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#202 #202 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport Shreveport, LA At Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport, only two majors are offered: Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist, and Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 37 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,146
#203 #203 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. South University-Tampa Tampa, FL At South University-Tampa, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 47 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $24,280 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#204 #204 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Red Rocks Community College Lakewood, CO At Red Rocks Community College, only two majors are offered: Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician, and Computer and Information Systems Security/Information......view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 33 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $9,250 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#205 #205 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. South University-Richmond Glen Allen, VA Each year, South University-Richmond grants about 55 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Information Science/Studies, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 51% Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $26,626 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#206 #206 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 37 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#207 #207 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center Des Moines, IA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 44 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#208 #208 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Weill Medical College of Cornell University New York, NY Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 57 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#209 #209 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Sullivan University Louisville, KY At Sullivan University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Business/Commerce, General, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 48 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $22,766 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#210 #210 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Salus University Elkins Park, PA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 49 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#211 #211 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Rocky Vista University Parker, CO Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 35 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#212 #212 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of North Texas Health Science Center Fort Worth, TX Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 68 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#213 #213 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Touro University California Vallejo, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 48 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#214 #214 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University Brooklyn, NY At SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, only three majors are offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, and......view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 49 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#215 #215 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock, AR At the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, the three most popular college majors students study are Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 39 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,199
#216 #216 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Samuel Merritt University Oakland, CA At Samuel Merritt University, only one major is offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. On average, 508 students receive a degree in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse every year. view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 48 SAT Score 1,020–1,200 Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $56,709
#217 #217 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio, TX At The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (Emt Paramedic), and Dental Hygiene/Hygienist....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 44 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,204
#218 #218 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. MGH Institute of Health Professions Boston, MA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 43 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $56,898
#219 #219 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY Each year, Upstate Medical University grants about 35 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,189
#220 #220 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans New Orleans, LA Annually, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans awards around 249 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,184
#221 #221 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX Every year, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center grants about 937 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 51 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,148
#222 #222 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Oregon Health & Science University Portland, OR At Oregon Health & Science University, only two majors are offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 41 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,241
#223 #223 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. University of Maryland, Baltimore Baltimore, MD At the University of Maryland- Baltimore, only three majors are offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, and Clinical Laboratory......view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 45 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,206
#224 #224 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. The University of Tennessee Health Science Center Memphis, TN Each year, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center grants about 150 degrees to those studying Pharmaceutical Sciences, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,161
#225 #225 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Morehouse School of Medicine Atlanta, GA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,213
#226 #226 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Loma Linda University Loma Linda, CA At Loma Linda University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, and Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 36 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,176
#227 #227 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Rush University Chicago, IL Annually, Rush University grants around 18 degrees to students studying Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $59,268
#228 #228 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S. Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science Los Angeles, CA At Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, only three majors are offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biomedical Sciences, General, Public Health, and......view more Acceptance Rate 39% Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score 820–970 Est. Net Price * $27,789 Median Starting Salary $59,213
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About Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant programs prepare individuals to practice medicine, including diagnoses and treatment therapies, under the supervision of a physician. Includes instruction in the basic medical and clinical sciences and specialized preparation in fields such as family medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics, gynecology, general surgery, psychiatry, and behavioral medicine; the delivery of health care services to homebound patients, rural populations, and underserved populations; and community health services.

Pennsylvania awards the most Masters degrees in Physician Assistant of all US states with 1,270 degrees being awarded last year. Students wanting to major in Physician Assistant can expect around 24% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 76% percent to be women. Most students graduating in this field earn a Masters degree. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Physician Assistant is $85,200.

Popularity of Physician Assistant Degrees in the U.S.

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Student Demographics

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Female Students

8,342 (75%)

Male Students

2,694 (24%)

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1,060–1,240

$25,608

$64,095

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5%

102

1,490–1,570

$26,044

$52,162

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75%

74

1,170–1,350

$22,139

$61,759

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86%

68

1,210–1,380

$40,140

$66,751

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85%

209

1,090–1,360

$37,182

$59,000

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7%

89

1,510–1,560

$23,422

$55,259

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83%

55

970–1,240

$4,048

$58,402

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22%

90

1,410–1,510

$27,790

$66,055

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79%

75

1,100–1,300

$30,524

$61,726

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59%

93

1,010–1,190

$19,401

$56,589

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95%

115

970–1,190

$18,004

$0

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77%

84

1,000–1,270

$23,942

$62,114

#14 Best College for Physician Assistant in the U.S.