Physician Assistant at University of Washington - Seattle Campus
What traits are you looking for in a physician assistant school? To help you decide if University of Washington - Seattle Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physician assistant program.UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 48,149.
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.
UW Seattle Physician Assistant Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant
UW Seattle Physician Assistant Rankings
Physician Assistant Student Demographics at UW Seattle
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physician assistant majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
UW Seattle Physician Assistant Master’s Program
Of the students who received a physician assistant master's degree from UW Seattle, 57% 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 43% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in physician assistant.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 31 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 81 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 19 |
Related Majors
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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 3,470 | $155,090 |
Physician Assistants | 2,470 | $123,980 |
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 Joe Mabel under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.