Physician Assistant at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

Every physician assistant school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physician assistant program at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science stacks up to those at other schools.

RFUMS is located in North Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,099.

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.

RFUMS Physician Assistant Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant

RFUMS Physician Assistant Rankings

Physician Assistant Student Demographics at RFUMS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physician assistant majors at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science.

RFUMS Physician Assistant Master’s Program

62% Women

53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of physician assistant master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in physician assistant each year. RFUMS does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

In the physician assistant master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of degree recipients. That is 26% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	26
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

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 Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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