Physician Assistant at Methodist University

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

Methodist is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,773.

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.

Methodist Physician Assistant Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant

Methodist Physician Assistant Rankings

Physician Assistant Student Demographics at Methodist

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

Methodist Physician Assistant Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of physician assistant master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in physician assistant each year. Methodist does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a physician assistant master's degree from Methodist, 51% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Related Majors

• Athletic Training

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 NC, the home state for Methodist University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors	10,090	$134,300
Physician Assistants	5,010	$104,680

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 Jeffrey Beall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.