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Physician Assistant at Touro University Nevada

If you plan to study Physician Assistant, consider the program at Touro University Nevada. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Touro University Nevada is located in Henderson, NV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 80 physician assistant degrees were awarded at Touro University Nevada.

Studying Online at Touro University Nevada

Distance learning is available at Touro University Nevada. Of 1,600 students, 363 (23%) studied exclusively online and 574 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Physician Assistant graduates at Touro University Nevada, by degree type.

Program-wide, Physician Assistant graduates at Touro University Nevada are 71% women (57) and 29% men (23).

Physician Assistant Master’s Program at Touro University Nevada

Of the 80 master’s physician assistant graduates at Touro University Nevada, 71% were women (57) and 29% were men (23).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Touro University Nevada.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	45
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	22
Two or More Races	8
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 42% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at Touro University Nevada, above the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Physician Assistant Graduates

Graduates of the Physician Assistant program at Touro University Nevada pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.