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Physician Assistant at Hofstra University

Physician Assistant at Hofstra University

If you are interested in studying physician assistant, you may want to check out the program at Hofstra University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Hofstra is located in Hempstead, New York and approximately 10,444 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.

Hofstra Physician Assistant Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physician Assistant
  • Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant

Hofstra Physician Assistant Rankings

The physician assistant major at Hofstra is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physician Assistant. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Physician Assistant Student Demographics at Hofstra

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physician assistant majors at Hofstra University.

Hofstra Physician Assistant Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of physician assistant bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physician assistant bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a bachelor's in physician assistant.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Hofstra Physician Assistant Master’s Program

81% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of physician assistant master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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Of the students who received a physician assistant master's degree from Hofstra, 76% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a master's in physician assistant.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 48
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 NY, the home state for Hofstra University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230
Physician Assistants 12,060 $117,000

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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