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2024 Best Physician Assistant Master's Degree Schools in Maryland

3 Colleges in Maryland
111 Master's Degrees
Ranked #17 in popularity, physician assistant is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Physician Assistant Master's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 111 master's degrees in physician assistant during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Physician Assistant School for Your Master's Degree

Best Physician Assistant Master's Degree Schools in Maryland The physician assistant master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality physician assistant program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for physician assistant students working on their master's degree.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Physician Assistant Master's Degree Schools in Maryland list, to help you choose the best school for you.


 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Physician Assistant in Maryland

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for physician assistant students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Maryland Schools for a Master's in Physician Assistant

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
57 Annual Graduates

University of Maryland - Baltimore is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in physician assistant. UMB is a moderately-sized public university located in the large city of Baltimore.More information about a master’s in physician assistant from University of Maryland - Baltimore

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Towson University
Towson, MD
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
29 Annual Graduates

Towson University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a master's degree in physician assistant. Towson is a large public university located in the small city of Towson.More information about a master’s in physician assistant from Towson University

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
25 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in physician assistant has to take a look at Frostburg State University. Located in the suburb of Frostburg, Frostburg State is a public university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in physician assistant from Frostburg State University


 

Best Physician Assistant Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Physician Assistant Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 695 1,164
Pennsylvania 607 1,159
New Jersey 346 81
District of Columbia 334 68

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Physician Assistant is one of 23 different types of Allied Health Professions programs to choose from.

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