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2022 Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

14 Ranked Colleges
820 Degrees Awarded
$27,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 10,746 people earned their degree in physician assistant, making the major the 76th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 871 physician assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 820 physician assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in physician assistant. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physician assistant programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the physician assistant program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 14 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 71 masters’s physician assistant degrees in 2019-2020.

Yale also took the #1 spot in our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale are $44,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Physician Assistant at Yale University

#2

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tufts University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Medford, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s physician assistant degrees to 50 students in 2019-2020.

Tufts also took the #4 spot in our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts are $55,168, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Tufts Physician Assistant Report

#3

Westfield State University

Westfield, Massachusetts
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Westfield State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Westfield, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school awarded 22 degrees to qualified masters’s physician assistant students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Westfield, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Westfield are $6,696, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Physician Assistant at Westfield

#4

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Northeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northeastern, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern are $25,558.

Full Northeastern University Physician Assistant Report

#5

Springfield College

Springfield, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Springfield College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Springfield, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s physician assistant degrees to 34 students in 2019-2020.

Springfield College also made our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Springfield College are $33,535, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, Connecticut
#11 in overall quality

University of Saint Joseph came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. USJ is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Hartford, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 39 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

USJ also made our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #11. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USJ are $15,228.

Read more about Physician Assistant at USJ

#7

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, Connecticut
#12 in overall quality

University of Bridgeport ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UBridgeport is a small school located in Bridgeport, Connecticut that handed out 38 masters’s physician assistant degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree physician assistant students whose families make $75-$110k list, UBridgeport has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Bridgeport are $21,686.

Read more about Physician Assistant at UBridgeport

#8

Franklin Pierce University

Rindge, New Hampshire
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Franklin Pierce University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Rindge, New Hampshire, and it awarded 24 masters’s physician assistant degrees in 2019-2020.

Franklin Pierce not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Franklin Pierce University are $35,600, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, Massachusetts
#13 in overall quality

Bay Path University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. Bay Path is located in Longmeadow, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 27 masters’s physician assistant degrees to qualified students.

Bay Path also took the #13 spot in our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bay Path University are $19,235.

Read more about Physician Assistant at Bay Path University

#10

University of New England

Biddeford, Maine
#6 in overall quality

University of New England did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #10. UNE is located in Biddeford, Maine and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 49 masters’s physician assistant degrees to qualified students.

UNE not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New England are $28,016, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Physician Assistant at UNE

#11

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

Quinnipiac University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Hamden, Connecticut, and it awarded 49 masters’s physician assistant degrees in 2019-2020.

Quinnipiac not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Quinnipiac University are $20,090, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #12. MCPHS University is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 210 masters’s physician assistant degrees in 2019-2020.

MCPHS University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at MCPHS University are $23,280, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, Connecticut
#7 in overall quality

Sacred Heart University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Sacred Heart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Fairfield, Connecticut. It awarded 33 masters’s physician assistant degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Sacred Heart, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sacred Heart are $34,806, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Sacred Heart Physician Assistant Report

#14

Johnson & Wales University - Providence

Providence, Rhode Island
#15 in overall quality

Johnson & Wales University - Providence ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 34 diplomas to qualified masters’s physician assistant students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree physician assistant students whose families make $75-$110k list, JWU Providence has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at JWU Providence are $14,148, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full JWU Providence Physician Assistant Report

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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