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Physician Assistant in Colorado

Physician Assistant Schools in Colorado

133 Physician Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Physician Assistant major is the 112th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Physician Assistant Majors in Colorado

Physician Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 133

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a physician assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physician assistant majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.5%
  • Black or African American: 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.8%
  • White: 72.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 10.5%
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Jobs for Physician Assistant Grads in Colorado

9,000 people in the state and 314,190 in the nation are employed in jobs related to physician assistant.

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Wages for Physician Assistant Jobs in Colorado

Physician Assistant grads earn an average of $102,770 in the state and $108,430 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Colorado that offer physician assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

66% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,782. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

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31 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,029 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,303. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 60% of students receive it.

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31 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,332 Total Students

57% of the teachers are full time.

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Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
9,110 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time. 93% of students get financical aid. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Physician Assistant Careers in CO

Some of the careers physician assistant majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Physician Assistants 38% $103,070
Health Specialties Professors 36% $116,840

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to physician assistant.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Radiologic Technology 196
Surgical Technology 138
Respiratory Care Therapy 79
Emergency Medical Technology 52
Athletic Training 18
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 15

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