Physician Assistant at Dominican University
If you plan to study physician assistant, take a look at what Dominican University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Dominican U is located in River Forest, Illinois and approximately 3,189 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physician Assistant section at the bottom of this page.
Dominican U Physician Assistant Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant
Dominican U Physician Assistant Rankings
Physician Assistant Student Demographics at Dominican U
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physician assistant majors at Dominican University.
Dominican U Physician Assistant Master’s Program
Of the students who received a physician assistant master's degree from Dominican U, 68% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the physician assistant master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dominican University with a master's in physician assistant.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 9 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 21 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Physician Assistant Grads May Go Into
A degree in physician assistant can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Dominican University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 10,070 | $105,140 |
Physician Assistants | 2,670 | $108,260 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By HalloweenHJB under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.