---

Physician Assistant at University of Wisconsin-Madison

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

University of Wisconsin-Madison sits in Madison, WI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 56 physician assistant degrees were awarded at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Among 51,044 students, 1,454 (3%) studied exclusively online and 10,996 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Physician Assistant graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Physician Assistant graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are 77% women (43) and 23% men (13).

Physician Assistant Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Of the 56 master’s physician assistant degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 77% were women (43) and 23% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	42
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	7
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 21% of Physician Assistant master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison, lower 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Physician Assistant Graduates

Graduates of the Physician Assistant program at University of Wisconsin-Madison work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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.