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Physician Assistant in Kentucky

Physician Assistant Schools in Kentucky

158 students earned Physician Assistant degrees in Kentucky in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Physician Assistant is the 39th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Physician Assistant Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 158

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.1%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
  • White: 57.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 32.9%
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Jobs for Physician Assistant Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 3,140 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 Kentucky

In this state, physician assistant grads earn an average of $64,560. Nationwide, they make an average of $108,430.

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There are 3 colleges in Kentucky that offer physician assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington
52 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,328. 96% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.37 years.

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#2

Sullivan University

Louisville
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,165 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. An average student at Sullivan University will pay a net price of $24,106.

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#3

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
19,110 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 23% are considered full time. An average student at Cumberlands will pay a net price of $13,835.

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Physician Assistant Careers in KY

Some of the careers physician assistant majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Physician Assistants 33% $94,080
Health Specialties Professors 23% $59,220

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Athletic Training 33
Respiratory Care Therapy 7

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