2022 Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across Texas, there were 504 physician assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 470 physician assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in physician assistant. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physician assistant programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the physician assistant program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree physician assistant students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant in Texas (With Aid)

#1

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg, Texas

#7 in overall quality

$15,151 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Edinburg, Texas, and it awarded 91 masters’s physician assistant degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Rio Grande Valley not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Rio Grande Valley are $15,151, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Hardin - Simmons University

Abilene, Texas

#8 in overall quality

$14,320 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hardin - Simmons University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Physician Assistant Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid. Abilene, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s physician assistant degrees to 29 students in 2019-2020.

Hardin - Simmons did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Physician Assistant Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Hardin - Simmons University are $14,320.

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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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