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Physician Assistant at Rochester Institute of Technology

66 Bachelor's Degrees
66 Master's Degrees
#105 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how RIT ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in physician assistant.

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Physician Assistant Degrees Available at RIT

RIT Physician Assistant Rankings

The bachelor's program at RIT was ranked #105 on College Factual's Best Schools for physician assistant list. It is also ranked #9 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Physician Assistant Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Physician Assistant Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income $30-$48k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income $48-$75k) 6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Physician Assistant Graduates 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant (With Aid) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income Over $110k) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant 11
Best Physician Assistant Colleges for Veterans 27
Best Physician Assistant Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 31
Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 31
Best Physician Assistant Graduate Degree Schools 82
Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools 82
Best Physician Assistant Schools 105
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Physician Assistant Graduates 114
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income $0-$30k) 125
Best Value Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income $0-$30k) 126
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income $30-$48k) 127
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income $48-$75k) 129
Best Value Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income $30-$48k) 130
Best Value Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income $48-$75k) 133
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income $75-$110k) 138
Best Value Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income $75-$110k) 139
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income Over $110k) 155
Best Value Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income Over $110k) 157
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant (With Aid) 161
Highest Paid Physician Assistant Graduates 163
Best Value Colleges for Physician Assistant (With Aid) 164
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant 206
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant 207
Best Value Colleges for Physician Assistant 216

Popularity of Physician Assistant at RIT

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rochester Institute of Technology handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in physician assistant. This is an increase of 843% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 66 students received their master’s degree in physician assistant from RIT. This makes it the #38 most popular school for physician assistant master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Physician Assistant Student Diversity at RIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physician assistant majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.

RIT Physician Assistant Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physician assistant from RIT. About 18% were men and 82% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in physician assistant.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 60
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

RIT Physician Assistant Master’s Program

Of the 66 physician assistant students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from RIT, about 18% were men and 82% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at RIT are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a master's in physician assistant.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 60
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Majors Similar to Physician Assistant

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