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2024 Best Physician Assistant Schools in Arkansas

2 Colleges in Arkansas
74 Physician Assistant Degrees Awarded
Physician Assistant is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #71 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Physician Assistant Schools in Arkansas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 74 degrees in physician assistant during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Master's Degrees in Physician Assistant

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Physician Assistant Schools in Arkansas list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Physician Assistant in Arkansas

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the physician assistant degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Arkansas Schools in Physician Assistant

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
39 Physician Assistant Degrees Awarded
7.7% Growth in Graduates

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in physician assistant. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UAMS is a public university with a small student population.More information about a degree in physician assistant from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
35 Physician Assistant Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in physician assistant has to look into Harding University. Located in the distant town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a degree in physician assistant from Harding University


 

Best Physician Assistant Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Physician Assistant Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 668
North Carolina 710 515
Georgia 690 233
Virginia 630 610
Tennessee 624 415
South Carolina 530 175
Kentucky 518 121
Mississippi 501 31
Alabama 500 124
Louisiana 489 91
West Virginia 410 81

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One of 23 majors within the Allied Health Professions area of study, Physician Assistant has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 638
Surgical Technology 167
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 163
Radiologic Technology 99
Respiratory Care Therapy 66
Athletic Training 32
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 21
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 13
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 13
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 10

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