by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Pre-Physician Assistant Major for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Pre-Physician Assistant is the 1060th most popular major in the country with 76 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 60 pre-physician assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Pre-Physician Assistant Major for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in pre-physician assistant. To top this list, a school must have a successful pre-physician assistant program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Pre-Physician Assistant Major for a Bachelor’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
In addition to College Factual’s rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree pre-physician assistant students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Seton Hill University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Pre-Physician Assistant Major for a Bachelor’s. Seton Hill is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. It awarded 55 bachelors’s pre-physician assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lee University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pre-Physician Assistant Major for a Bachelor’s list. Lee University is a small school located in Cleveland, Tennessee that handed out 5 bachelors’s pre-physician assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pennsylvania College of Technology. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Pre-Physician Assistant Major for a Bachelor’s. Pennsylvania College of Technology is a public institution located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Pennsylvania College of Technology Pre-Physician Assistant Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Pre-Physician Assistant Major for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Saint Mary landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s pre-physician assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 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 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
