Physician Assistant

Ranked in 2011 | Physician Assistant Rankings Methodology

Physician assistants have many of the same responsibilities as doctors, though they work under a physician's or surgeon's supervision. A PA can diagnose a patient and prescribe treatment. These are the top physician assistant schools.

Rank School name Score
#43 Albany Medical College

Albany, NY

3.1
Rank Not Published Alderson Broaddus College

Philippi, WV

N/A
#54 Arcadia University

Glenside, PA

3.0
#43 Arizona School of Health Sciences

Mesa, AZ

3.1
#70 Augsburg College

Minneapolis, MN

2.8
#102 Barry University

Miami Shores, FL

2.5
#6 Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

4.0
#70 Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

2.8
#94 Central Michigan University

Mt. Pleasant, MI

2.6
#84 Chatham University

Pittsburgh, PA

2.7
#43 Cornell University

New York, NY

3.1
#70 CUNY Medical School–​Harlem Hospital 2.8
#94 CUNY–​York College

Jamaica, NY

2.6
#108 Cuyahoga Community College -​ Cleveland State University 2.4
#62 D'Youville College

Buffalo, NY

2.9
#43 Daemen College

Amherst, NY

3.1
#62 Des Moines University

Des Moines, IA

2.9
#25 DeSales University

Center Valley, PA

3.3
#22 Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

3.4
#1 Duke University

Durham, NC

4.4
#25 Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

3.3
#70 East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

2.8
#25 Eastern Virginia Medical School

Norfolk, VA

3.3
#4 Emory University

Atlanta, GA

4.1
#54 Gannon University

Erie, PA

3.0

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Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings by Bob Morse
Updates to 2 Schools' 2013 Best Colleges Ranks

University of Mary Hardin–Baylor and York College of Pennsylvania are now in the ‘Unranked’ category.

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