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2025 Best Physician Assistant Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York

3 Colleges in New York
145 Bachelor's Degrees
If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in physician assistant, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #403 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for physician assistant students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 145 bachelor's degrees in physician assistant to qualified students.

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

Best Physician Assistant Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York 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:

Quality Overall Is Important

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.

Other Factors We Consider

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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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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 Physician Assistant Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Physician Assistant in New York

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

Top New York Schools for a Bachelor's in Physician Assistant

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Wagner College
Staten Island, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
31 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in physician assistant needs to check out 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

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D'Youville College
Buffalo, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
41 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in physician assistant has 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

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
37 Annual Graduates

Hofstra University is one of the finest schools in the United States 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

Best Physician Assistant Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

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Physician Assistant is one of 23 different types of Allied Health Professions programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 88
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 82
Respiratory Care Therapy 67
Athletic Training 48
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 37
Radiologic Technology 27
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 16

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