2027 Best Physician Assistant Schools in District of Columbia
Physician Assistant programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best physician assistant schools.
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Best Schools for Physician Assistant in District of Columbia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall physician assistant education in District of Columbia.
Top Schools in Physician Assistant
George Washington University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in physician assistant. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Washington. About 84% of students finish within six years. George Washington University awarded about 58 physician assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, physician assistant degree recipients from George Washington University generally make around $115,278. Typical student debt for the program is $22,910.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
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