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Programs in Physician Assistant

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A curriculum that enables 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.

Top Schools For Physician Assistant Programs

Most Selective:
Yale University

Least Selective:
South College - Tennessee

Largest:
University of Florida

Smallest:
Albany Medical College

Most Expensive:
George Washington University

Least Expensive:
Seward County CC

Best Academics:
Yale University

Best Social Life:
University of Florida

Most Diverse:
CUNY City College of New York

Hottest Guys:
Wake Forest University

Hottest Girls:
James Madison University

Smartest Guys:
Duke University

Smartest Girls:
Duke University

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Touro College
New York, NY		$14,050 7,802 177 Bachelor's (96), Master's (81)
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL		$22,650 5,510 175 Master's (175)
A T Still Health Sciences
Kirksville, MO		Unknown 0 123 Master's (123)
George Washington University
Washington, DC		$41,655 10,505 118 Certificate (59), Master's (59)
St. John's University
Queens, NY		$30,040 14,806 115 Certificate (74), Bachelor's (41)
Massachusetts Pharmacy & Health
Boston, MA		$25,480 1,358 106 Master's (106)
Butler University
Indianapolis, IN		$31,110 4,107 94 Bachelor's (47), Master's (47)
Western Health Sciences
Pomona, CA		Unknown 0 93 Master's (93)
Arcadia University
Glenside, PA		$31,260 2,253 92 Master's (92)
Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA		$25,554 1,705 88 Bachelor's (37), Master's (51)
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Physician Assistant Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 257 5%
Associate 86 2%
Bachelor's 878 18%
Master's 3,774 75%
Doctoral 4 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 1,290 26%
Female 3,709 74%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 310 6%
Black or African American 284 6%
Hispanic or Latino 310 6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 27 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 3,565 72%
Other/Unknown 447 9%
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Physician Assistant Internships

Job Title:Collaborative Practice Agreements Regulatory Compliance Intern
Description:Conshohocken, PA Job Description: Take Care Health Systems, the leading provider of integrated workplace health and productivity management solutions, is seeking a Collaborative Practice Agreements - Regulatory Compliance Intern to join...
Company:Take Care Health Systems
Location:Conshohocken, PA
Posted:5/16/2012
Source:Take Care Health Systems
Job Title:Media, PA Producer
Description:Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., one of the world's largest insurance brokers, provides a full range of retail and wholesale property/casualty (P/C) brokerage and alternative risk transfer services globally, as well as employee benefit...
Company:Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services
Location:Media, PA
Posted:4/20/2012
Source:Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services Inc.
Job Title:Emergency Medicine PA's needed for summer locums assignment east of Boston
Description:3 emergency medicine Physician Assistants needed for summer 2012 coverage east of Boston. This is a temporary/locum tenens assignment. Minimum of 2 years experience in emergency medicine is required. Experience must be in ED, not urgent...
Company:All-star Recruiting
Location:Massachusetts
Posted:2/29/2012
Source:PhysicianJobBoard.com
Job Title:Internal Medicine - Physician Assistant
Description:Internal Medicine opening in Burbank, California. This and other physician assistant jobs brought to you by DocCafe. 24 hour Urgent Care facility needs coverage every Monday, Wednesday and Friday during the summer months 8 pm to 8 am.
Company:Harris Medical Associates
Location:Burbank, CA
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:DocCafe
Job Title:Allied - physician assistant
Description:North Denver Orthopedic Specialists is looking for a full time PA-C with orthopedic experience. Orthopedic physician assistants focus on orthopedic medicine and work under the supervision of orthopedic surgeons. PA's in this specialty care...
Company:HCA - Mid Level Opportunities
Location:Denver, CO
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:NicheMedicalJobs.com
Job Title:NP/PA work all summer
Description:Primary Care office near Visalia, CA looking for office coverage June through August, possibly extending through September dates. Office coverage, Monday through Friday, 8a-5p, no call, seeing 15-17 patients per day. Board certified Nurse...
Company:Marcushall@kmpstaffing.com
Location:California
Posted:3/21/2012
Source:MDSearch
Job Title:Summer 2012 Management Training Internship Pittsburgh PA (all areas) (Enterprise)
Description:We are currently seeking Summer 2012 Management Training Interns in the Pittsburgh and surrounding areas! Our Internships play an integral role in the success of Enterprise and are a comprehensive introduction to our Management Training...
Company:Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Location:Pennsylvania
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:Sales Gravy
Job Title:Charlotte area seeks a Physician Assistant - Cardiology
Description:NP or PA need with the following criteria: Cardiology experience of at least 1 year (not internship), actual working as a mid-level Ability to self-manage, work efficiently, flexible schedule, and in a team environment Clear and effective...
Company:Sunbelt Management
Location:North Carolina
Posted:5/26/2012
Source:American Coalition of Healthcare Recruiters
Job Title:Collaborative Practice Agreements - Regulatory Compliance Intern
Description:Take Care Health Systems, the leading provider of integrated workplace health and productivity management solutions, is seeking a Collaborative Practice Agreements - Regulatory Compliance Intern to join our Conshohocken corporate office.
Company:Take Care Health Systems
Location:Conshohocken, PA
Posted:5/14/2012
Source:Take Care Health Systems
Job Title:Talent Management & Leadership Development Intern
Description:Take Care Health Systems, the leading provider of integrated workplace health and productivity management solutions, is seeking a Talent Management & Leadership Development Intern to join our Conshohocken corporate office. This position is...
Company:Take Care Health Systems
Location:Conshohocken, PA
Posted:5/10/2012
Source:Take Care Health Systems

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We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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