by our College Data Analytics TeamPhysician Assistant is a concentration offered under the allied health professions major at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’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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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network was $755 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,294 | $24,294 |
| Fees | $644 | $644 |
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network does not offer an online option for its physician assistant master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in physician assistant in 2019-2020, 81.6% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 74.2%.
Around 15.8% of physician assistant master’s degree recipients at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 23%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 26 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 17 |
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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.