2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant in Oregon

Ranked #18 in popularity, physician assistant is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant in Oregon ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 97 master's degrees in physician assistant to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Physician Assistant School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in physician assistant matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Physician Assistant in Oregon ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for physician assistant, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Physician Assistant Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for physician assistant.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Physician Assistant in Oregon

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in physician assistant.

Most Well Attended Schools for Physician Assistant Students Working on Their Master's

1

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

57 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In OR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Pacific University if you want to pursue a master's degree in physician assistant. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Forest Grove. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in physician assistant in Oregon. More information about a master’s in physician assistant from Pacific University

2

Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR

40 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In OR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Oregon Health & Science University if you want to pursue a master's degree in physician assistant. Located in the large city of Portland, OHSU is a public university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in physician assistant in Oregon. More information about a master’s in physician assistant from Oregon Health & Science University

3

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in physician assistant has to check out George Fox University. GFU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Newberg. More information about a master’s in physician assistant from George Fox University

 

Best Physician Assistant Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Physician Assistant Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	649	471
Washington	408	99
Nevada	121	60

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Rankings in Majors Related to Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant is one of 20 different types of Allied Health Professions programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Physician Assistant

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Athletic Training	76

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.