by our College Data Analytics TeamPhysician Assistant is a concentration offered under the allied health professions major at Towson University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in physician assistant, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Towson was $908 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $439 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,902 | $16,344 |
| Fees | $2,628 | $2,628 |
Towson does not offer an online option for its physician assistant master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Towson Online Learning page.
Women made up around 57.6% of the physician assistant students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 74.2%.
Around 36.4% of physician assistant master’s degree recipients at Towson in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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