by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Physician Assistant Major in New York for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Physician Assistant is the 71st most popular major in the country with 11,351 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across New York, there were 1,474 physician assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 255 physician assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,555 and $23,635 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Physician Assistant Major in New York for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in physician assistant. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular physician assistant programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Physician Assistant Major in New York for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wagner College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Physician Assistant Major in New York for a Bachelor’s list. Wagner College is located in Staten Island, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 72 bachelors’s physician assistant degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Physician Assistant Major in New York for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #2 spot on the list. Rochester Institute of Technology is a fairly large school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 66 bachelors’s physician assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Physician Assistant at Rochester Institute of Technology
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St John’s University - New York. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Physician Assistant Major in New York for a Bachelor’s list. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Queens, New York. It awarded 55 bachelors’s physician assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full St John’s University - New York Physician Assistant Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend D’Youville College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Physician Assistant Major in New York for a Bachelor’s. This small school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 36 bachelors’s physician assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hofstra University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Physician Assistant Major in New York for a Bachelor’s list. Hofstra University is a fairly large school located in Hempstead, New York that handed out 26 bachelors’s physician assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #6, York College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Physician Assistant Major in New York for a Bachelor’s list. York College is a medium-sized public school situated in Jamaica, New York. It awarded 28 bachelors’s physician assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Touro College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Physician Assistant Major in New York for a Bachelor’s list. Touro is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 175 bachelors’s physician assistant degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
The City College of New York came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Physician Assistant Major in New York for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 32 degrees to qualified bachelors’s physician assistant students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Physician Assistant at The City College of New York
With a ranking of #6, LIU Post did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Physician Assistant Major in New York for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Brookville, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 38 degrees to qualified bachelors’s physician assistant students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Physician Assistant Major in New York for a Bachelor’s list. Brooklyn, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physician assistant degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
College of Staten Island CUNY came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Physician Assistant Major in New York for a Bachelor’s ranking. Staten Island, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s physician assistant degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Full College of Staten Island CUNY Physician Assistant Report
St. Francis College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Physician Assistant Major in New York for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Brooklyn Heights, New York, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s physician assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Physician Assistant at St. Francis College
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