2022 Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Physician Assistant is the 76th most popular major in the country with 10,746 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 3,153 physician assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 physician assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent physician assistant programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the physician assistant program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

Oakwood University

Huntsville, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$24,274 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakwood University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Huntsville, Alabama, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s physician assistant degrees in 2019-2020.

Oakwood also took the #1 spot in our “Best Physician Assistant Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $24,274 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Physician Assistant students with aid per year to attend Oakwood University.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Oakwood University Physician Assistant Report

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant (With Aid)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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