Physician Assistant at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport
If you are interested in studying Physician Assistant, consider the program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport is in Shreveport, LA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 37 physician assistant degrees were awarded at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport.
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Online Class Availability at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport
Distance learning is available at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport. Of 1,103 students, 44 (4%) studied exclusively online and 34 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Physician Assistant graduates at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Physician Assistant graduates at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport are 81% women (30) and 19% men (7).
Physician Assistant Master’s Program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport
Of the 37 master’s physician assistant graduates at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport, 81% were women (30) and 19% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 28 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 4 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport, below the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Physician Assistant Graduates
Graduates of the Physician Assistant program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Physician Assistant majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Anesthesiologist Assistants | $116,229 |
| Physician Assistants | $77,320 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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