Physician Assistant Best Colleges Graduation Rate Comparison
For the academic year 2022-2023, the average graduation rate of the best colleges in Physician Assistant study is 81.7%. The graduation rate is calculated by number of completers by dividing number of candidates. The completers have completed their degree/certificate within 150% of normal time, for example within 6 years for 4-years BS degree program.
The average transfer-out rate is 18.0% and the average retention rate is 91.7% (full-time students).
Next list shows the colleges with the highest and lowest graduation rate and more relative statistics.
- Duke University has the highest graduation rate of 96% and University of Utah has the lowest graduation rate of 64% and .
- University of Iowa has the highest transfer-out rate of 18% and University of Iowa has the lowest transfer-out rate of 18% and .
- Duke University has the highest retention rate of 97% and University of Utah has the lowest retention rate of 85% and .
Physician Assistant Best Colleges Graduation Rate Comparison
The following table lists the best colleges in Physician Assistant programs. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| Rank | College Name | Graduation Rate | Transfer-out Rate | Retention Rate (full-time) | Retention Rate (part-time) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Duke University Durham, NC Private, 4 years four-years | 96% | - | 97% | - |
| 594 | University of Iowa Iowa City, IA Public, 4 years four-years | 73% | 18% | 89% | 80 |
| 99 | University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT Public, 4 years four-years | 64% | - | 85% | 55 |
| 33 | Emory University Atlanta, GA Private, 4 years four-years | 89% | - | 95% | - |
| 89 | George Washington University Washington, DC Private, 4 years four-years | 84% | - | 90% | 75 |
| 1 | Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX Private, 4 years four-years | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | Oregon Health & Science University Portland, OR Public, 4 years four-years | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX Public, 4 years four-years | - | - | - | - |
| 159 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA Public, 4 years four-years | 84% | - | 94% | 77 |
| Average | 82% | 18% | 92% | 72 |