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Physician Assistant in Alabama

Physician Assistant Schools in Alabama

196 Physician Assistant students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Physician Assistant is the 36th most popular major in the state out of a total 313 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physician Assistant Majors in Alabama

Physician Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 192

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a physician assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physician assistant majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.2%
  • Black or African American: 8.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.1%
  • White: 75.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 3.1%
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Jobs for Physician Assistant Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 2,710 people employed in jobs related to a physician assistant degree, compared to 314,190 nationwide.

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Wages for Physician Assistant Jobs in Alabama

In this state, physician assistant grads earn an average of $92,880. Nationwide, they make an average of $108,430.

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There are 2 colleges in Alabama that offer physician assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham
80 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
22,563 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.44 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $16,755.

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#2

University of South Alabama

Mobile
40 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
14,224 Total Students

A typical student attending USA will pay a net price of $16,717. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at USA. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time.

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Physician Assistant Careers in AL

Some of the careers physician assistant majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Physician Assistants 37% $94,470
Health Specialties Professors 35% $95,190

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to physician assistant.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Nuclear Medical Technology 12
Athletic Training 5

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