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Physician Assistant at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

If you are interested in studying Physician Assistant, take a look at what University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus sits in Pittsburgh, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 63 physician assistant graduations were recorded at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

Studying Online at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Online coursework is an option at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Among 35,724 students, 1,465 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,044 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Physician Assistant graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Physician Assistant graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are 87% women (55) and 13% men (8).

Physician Assistant Master’s Program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Of the 63 master’s physician assistant graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, 87% were women (55) and 13% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	38
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	5
Asian	8
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	4

Minority students account for 32% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, higher than the national average of 29%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Physician Assistant Graduates

Graduates of the Physician Assistant program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Physician Assistant graduates, 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.