Physician Assistant at Xavier University of Louisiana

Every physician assistant school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physician assistant program at Xavier University of Louisiana stacks up to those at other schools.

XULA is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 3,383 students attend the school each year.

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.

XULA Physician Assistant Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant

XULA Physician Assistant Rankings

Physician Assistant Student Demographics at XULA

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

XULA Physician Assistant Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of physician assistant master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

Of the students who received a physician assistant master's degree from XULA, 58% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the physician assistant master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	1
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 LA, the home state for Xavier University of Louisiana.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Physician Assistants	1,060	$85,990
Health Specialties Professors	880	$105,820

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 anthony turducken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.