2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant in the Southeast Region

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the most popular for physician assistant students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 341 doctor's degrees in physician assistant to qualified students.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for physician assistant.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Physician Assistant in the Southeast Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in physician assistant.

Most Well Attended Schools for Physician Assistant Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA

284 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In VA

#1 Best Quality In VA

University of Lynchburg is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in physician assistant. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Lynchburg is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in physician assistant in Virginia. More information about a doctorate in physician assistant from University of Lynchburg

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Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN

57 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In TN

#1 Best Quality In TN

Lincoln Memorial University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in physician assistant. LMU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Harrogate. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in physician assistant in Tennessee. More information about a doctorate in physician assistant from Lincoln Memorial University

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.