Physician Assistant at Canisius College
If you are interested in studying physician assistant, you may want to check out the program at Canisius College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Canisius is located in Buffalo, New York and has a total student population of 2,820.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physician Assistant section at the bottom of this page.
Canisius Physician Assistant Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant
Canisius Physician Assistant Rankings
Physician Assistant Student Demographics at Canisius
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physician assistant majors at Canisius College.
Canisius Physician Assistant Master’s Program
In the physician assistant master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Canisius College with a master's in physician assistant.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Related Majors
Careers That Physician Assistant Grads May Go Into
A degree in physician assistant can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Canisius College.
| Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
|---|---|---|
| Health Specialties Professors | 22,170 | $127,230 |
| Physician Assistants | 12,060 | $117,000 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Andre Carrotflower under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.