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

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Kentucky 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 Kentucky, there were 137 physician assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 137 physician assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,847 and $34,311 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in physician assistant. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physician assistant programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the physician assistant program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $75-$110k

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income $75-$110k) in Kentucky

#1

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, Kentucky

#3 in overall quality

$4,582 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Cumberlands landed the #1 spot on the list. Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Williamsburg, Kentucky. It awarded 28 masters’s physician assistant degrees in 2019-2020.

Cumberlands not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Cumberlands are $4,582, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of the Cumberlands Physician Assistant Report

#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

#1 in overall quality

$33,216 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #2 spot on the list. UK is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 57 masters’s physician assistant degrees in 2019-2020.

UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Physician Assistant at UK

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant (Income $75-$110k)

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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