by our College Data Analytics TeamPhysician Assistant is a concentration offered under the allied health professions major at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in physician assistant, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at UT Southwestern paid an average of $684 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $269 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,456 | $16,416 |
| Fees | $1,309 | $1,309 |
UT Southwestern 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 UT Southwestern Online Learning page.
Women made up around 78.0% of the physician assistant students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 74.2%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in physician assistant at UT Southwestern in 2019-2020, 48.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy | 4 |
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*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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