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Physician Assistant at Mercyhurst University

Physician Assistant at Mercyhurst University

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

Mercyhurst is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,790 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.

Mercyhurst Physician Assistant Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant

Mercyhurst Physician Assistant Rankings

Physician Assistant Student Demographics at Mercyhurst

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

Mercyhurst Physician Assistant Master’s Program

78% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of physician assistant master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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Of the students who received a physician assistant master's degree from Mercyhurst, 100% 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 Mercyhurst University with a master's in physician assistant.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 PA, the home state for Mercyhurst University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Health Specialties Professors 12,420 $95,160
Physician Assistants 6,650 $98,510

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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