by our College Data Analytics TeamPhysician Assistant is a concentration offered under the allied health professions major at Medical University of South Carolina. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in physician assistant, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at MUSC paid an average of $1,341 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $807 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,333 | $24,304 |
| Fees | $1,369 | $1,369 |
Online degrees for the MUSC physician assistant master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MUSC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 84.7% of the physician assistant students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 74.2%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in physician assistant at MUSC in 2019-2020, 16.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 23%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 40 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | 27 |
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*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.