Special Learning Opportunity
The following table compares the special learning opportunities between best Physician Assistant schools including distance learning opportunities, ROTC program, Study abroad, and more special chances of learning. This statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
Rank | Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
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1 | Duke University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (5,699) | ✔ ($7,156) |
2 | University of Iowa | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (6,497) | ✔ |
2 | University of Utah | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (6,770) | ✔ ($5,020) |
4 | Emory University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (4,813) | ✔ ($7,346) |
4 | George Washington University | Under, Grad | NAVY | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (7,274) | ✔ ($4,325) |
6 | Baylor College of Medicine | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
6 | Oregon Health & Science University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
8 | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (402) | ✔ |
8 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (10,310) | ✔ |
Student Services on Campus
The following table compares the on-campus students services and facilities between best Physician Assistant schools including Student Counseling, Employment services for current students, Placement service for program completers, On-campus daycare facility, and library information.
Rank | Name | Career Counseling | Employment Service | Placement Service | On Campus Daycare | Library Facilities |
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1 | Duke University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
2 | University of Iowa | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
2 | University of Utah | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
4 | Emory University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
4 | George Washington University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
6 | Baylor College of Medicine | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
6 | Oregon Health & Science University | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
8 | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
8 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of best Physician Assistant schools. Among 9 best Physician Assistant schools, 6 schools are member of NAA, and 6 schools are member of NCAA.
Rank | Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
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1 | Duke University | NAA, NCAA | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | 14 athletic programs |
2 | University of Iowa | NAA, NCAA | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | 14 athletic programs |
2 | University of Utah | NAA, NCAA | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | 14 athletic programs |
4 | Emory University | NAA, NCAA | - | University Athletic Association | University Athletic Association | 9 athletic programs |
4 | George Washington University | NAA, NCAA | - | Atlantic 10 Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference | 15 athletic programs |
6 | Baylor College of Medicine | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
6 | Oregon Health & Science University | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
8 | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
8 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | NAA, NCAA | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | 12 athletic programs |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
Additional Characteristics
The following table compares and describes additional facts of best Physician Assistant schools including religious affiliation, specialized schools, and medical degree offer, and other facts.
Rank | Name | Religious Affiliation | Historical Black School | Tribal School | Has Hospital | Offer Medical Degree |
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1 | Duke University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
2 | University of Iowa | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
2 | University of Utah | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
4 | Emory University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
4 | George Washington University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
6 | Baylor College of Medicine | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
6 | Oregon Health & Science University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
8 | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
8 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs