by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 6 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of physician assistant. Combined, these schools handed out 124 degrees in physician assistant to qualified students.
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Your choice of physician assistant school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Physician Assistant School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 Schools in Minnesota list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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The schools below may not offer all types of physician assistant degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in physician assistant. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.More information about a degree in physician assistant from Mayo Clinic School of Medicine
St Catherine University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in physician assistant. Located in the city of Saint Paul, St. Kate's is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #362 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means St. Kate's is a great university overall.
There were about 31 physician assistant students who graduated with this degree at St. Kate's in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in physician assistant from St Catherine University
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in physician assistant. Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #432 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SMU MN is a great university overall.More information about a degree in physician assistant from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
Augsburg University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in physician assistant. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Augsburg is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 39th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 30 physician assistant students who graduated with this degree at Augsburg in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in physician assistant from Augsburg University
Located in the suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 14th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 33 physician assistant students who graduated with this degree at Bethel University Minnesota in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in physician assistant from Bethel University Minnesota
Located in the small city of Duluth, St. Scholastica is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 16th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 30 physician assistant students who graduated with this degree at St. Scholastica in the most recent year we have data available.
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| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 693 | 274 |
| Iowa | 648 | 129 |
| Kansas | 599 | 46 |
| Nebraska | 500 | 122 |
| North Dakota | 416 | 29 |
| South Dakota | 381 | 26 |
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