by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for physician assistant students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 255 bachelor's degrees in physician assistant during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The physician assistant bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for physician assistant students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Physician Assistant Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in physician assistant.
Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in physician assistant has to take a look at Rochester Institute of Technology. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.More information about a bachelor’s in physician assistant from Rochester Institute of Technology
It is difficult to beat St John's University - New York if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in physician assistant. STJ is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Queens.More information about a bachelor’s in physician assistant from St John’s University - New York
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in physician assistant needs to look into Wagner College. Located in the large city of Staten Island, Wagner is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in physician assistant from Wagner College
Hofstra University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in physician assistant. Located in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in physician assistant from Hofstra University
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in physician assistant needs to look into D'Youville College. D'Youville College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Buffalo.More information about a bachelor’s in physician assistant from D’Youville College
Explore all the Best Physician Assistant Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 698 | 57 |
| Maryland | 370 | 0 |
Physician Assistant is one of 23 different types of Allied Health Professions programs to choose from.