Physician Assistant at Creighton University

What traits are you looking for in a physician assistant school? To help you decide if Creighton University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physician assistant program.

Creighton is located in Omaha, Nebraska and has a total student population of 8,770.

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.

Creighton Physician Assistant Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant

Creighton Physician Assistant Rankings

Physician Assistant Student Demographics at Creighton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physician assistant majors at Creighton University.

Creighton Physician Assistant Master’s Program

64% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of physician assistant master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in physician assistant each year. Creighton does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a physician assistant master's degree from Creighton, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Creighton University with a master's in physician assistant.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

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 NE, the home state for Creighton University.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Health Specialties Professors	1,750	$91,120
Physician Assistants	1,190	$106,700

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
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