by our College Data Analytics TeamPhysician Assistant is a concentration offered under the allied health professions major at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in physician assistant, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at MCPHS University paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,230 | $22,230 |
| Fees | $1,050 | $1,050 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that MCPHS University offers online option in its physician assistant doctor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MCPHS University Online Learning page.
About 71.4% of the students who received their Doctorate in physician assistant in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 55.0%.
Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in physician assistant at MCPHS University in 2019-2020, 21.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 24%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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