Institutional Characteristics
Next table compares basic academic information between best Physician Assistant schools. By school type, There are 5 public and 4 private schools in best Physician Assistant schools. By school level, all 9 best Physician Assistant schools are 4 years or high institutes.
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| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington University | Washington, DC | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Emory University | Atlanta, GA | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Oregon Health & Science University | Portland, OR | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, TX | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice | Master, Doctorate | |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | Dallas, TX | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus | Seattle, WA | Public, 4 or more years | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of best Physician Assistant schools is $25,392 for in-state students and $35,921 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance ratio is 46.83% and graduation rate is 81.83%. Next table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
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| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington University | $53,518 | 40% | 84% | 13% | 27,159 | |
| Emory University | $49,392 | 25% | 91% | 9% | 14,067 | |
| University of Iowa | $8,965 / $30,609 | 84% | 72% | 15% | 32,011 | |
| Duke University | $53,500 | 11% | 95% | 7% | 15,735 | |
| Oregon Health & Science University | $19,602 / $30,978 | - | - | 8% | 2,899 | |
| Baylor College of Medicine | - | - | - | - | 1,569 | |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | $5,706 / $5,706 | - | - | - | 2,316 | |
| University of Utah | $8,884 / $28,127 | 76% | 65% | 16% | 31,860 | |
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $10,974 / $35,538 | 45% | 84% | 17% | 45,591 | |
| Average | $3,174 / $4,490 | 7.81% | 13.64% | 1.73% | 2,138 |
***All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education. Tuition and costs are based on 2017-2018 data and other data is from 2016-2017 data.