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Physician Assistant in Michigan

Physician Assistant Schools in Michigan

341 students earned Physician Assistant degrees in Michigan in the 2022-2023 year.

A Physician Assistant major is the 96th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Physician Assistant Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 330
Bachelor’s Degree 11

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.6%
  • Black or African American: 1.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 76.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 12.0%
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Jobs for Physician Assistant Grads in Michigan

In this state, there are 9,930 people employed in jobs related to a physician assistant degree, compared to 314,190 nationwide.

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Wages for Physician Assistant Jobs in Michigan

Physician Assistant grads earn an average of $110,240 in the state and $108,430 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Michigan that offer physician assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
4,987 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years. This private school has an average net price of $16,196.

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48 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

58% of the teachers are full time. 98% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.73 years.

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46 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
23,350 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.51 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,545. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant
40 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
17,311 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending Central Michigan will pay a net price of $14,630.

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40 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
19,887 Total Students

A typical student attending WMU will pay a net price of $19,884. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.64 years to complete their degree at WMU.

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28 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Eastern Michigan will pay a net price of $15,472.

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Physician Assistant Careers in MI

Some of the careers physician assistant majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Physician Assistants 38% $108,200
Health Specialties Professors 25% $116,590

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Radiologic Technology 196
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 190
Surgical Technology 185
Medical Radiologic Technology 178
Respiratory Care Therapy 175
Athletic Training 135
Emergency Medical Technology 52
Electroneurodiagnostic Technology 18

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