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Physician Assistant at University of Nebraska Medical Center

If you are interested in studying Physician Assistant, consider the program at University of Nebraska Medical Center. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Nebraska Medical Center is in Omaha, NE.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 62 physician assistant graduations were recorded at University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Online Class Availability at University of Nebraska Medical Center

Distance learning is available at University of Nebraska Medical Center. Among 3,988 students, 591 (15%) studied exclusively online and 52 (1%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Physician Assistant graduates at University of Nebraska Medical Center, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Physician Assistant graduates at University of Nebraska Medical Center are 74% women (46) and 26% men (16).

Physician Assistant Master’s Program at University of Nebraska Medical Center

Of the 62 master’s physician assistant degrees awarded at University of Nebraska Medical Center, 74% were women (46) and 26% were men (16).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	51
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	5
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 18% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska Medical Center, below the national average of 29%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Physician Assistant Graduates

Students who finish Physician Assistant program at University of Nebraska Medical Center go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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.