Physician Assistant at St John’s University - New York

What traits are you looking for in a physician assistant school? To help you decide if St John's University - New York is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physician assistant program.

STJ is located in Queens, New York and approximately 20,143 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.

STJ Physician Assistant Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant

STJ Physician Assistant Rankings

Physician Assistant Student Demographics at STJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physician assistant majors at St John’s University - New York.

STJ Physician Assistant Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of physician assistant master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in physician assistant each year. STJ does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a physician assistant master's degree from STJ, 52% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the physician assistant master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	32
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Radiologic Technology

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 St John's University - New York.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Zeuscgp under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.