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The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center Master’s in Physician Assistant

29 Master's Degrees Awarded

Physician Assistant is a concentration offered under the allied health professions major at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Physician Assistant from UTHSC Cost?

$14,180 Average Tuition and Fees

UTHSC Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UTHSC paid an average of $1,274 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $712 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 $12,798 $23,000
Fees $1,382 $1,430

Does UTHSC Offer an Online Master’s in Physician Assistant?

UTHSC 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 UTHSC Online Learning page.

UTHSC Master’s Student Diversity for Physician Assistant

29 Master's Degrees Awarded
72.4% Women
34.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 29 students received their master’s degree in physician assistant. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 72.4% of the physician assistant students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 74.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 34.5% of physician assistant master’s degree recipients at UTHSC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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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.

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