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22 nd Annual Report on Physician Assistant Educational Programs. Albert F. Simon Marie S. Link. Response Rate of Survey. General Program Characteristics. Sponsoring Institution and Credential Awarded. 71% Universities 21% Four-Year College 74% Masters 19% Baccalaureate 5% Certificate
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22nd Annual Report onPhysician Assistant Educational Programs Albert F. Simon Marie S. Link
Sponsoring Institution and Credential Awarded • 71% Universities • 21% Four-Year College • 74% Masters • 19% Baccalaureate • 5% Certificate • 2% Associate
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Length of Curriculum • Average Length: 26.5 months • Masters: 27.3 • Bachelors: 25.0 • Certificate: 23.0 • Associate: 23.0
Financial Support • Mean: $990,527; Median: 820,000 • Range: $186,835 - $5,029,000 • 37 programs with Federal Grants
Annual Report Personnel Classification • Category I Academic coordinator, Educational Specialist • Category II Clinical coordinator, Clinical Instructor • Category III Associate Director, Co Director • Category IV Secretary, Manager
PA vs. Non-PA • Number of PA personnel: 448 (59.1%) • I: 256 (57.1%); II: 159 (35.5%); III: 33 (7.4%) • Number of Non-PA personnel: 114 (15.0%) • I: 63 (55.3%); II: 11 (9.6%); III: 40 (35.1%) • Number of Non-PA personnel in Cat IV: 196 (25.9%)
General Characteristics of PA Personnel • Mean Salary: • I: $71,381; II: $70,534 III: $80,590 • Mean Months in position: • I: 61.2 (median: 48); II: 50.1 (median: 32); III: 94.7 (median: 48)
General Characteristics of Non-PA Personnel • Mean Salary: • I: $69,162; II: $56,908; III: $48,289; IV: $32,612 • Mean Months in position: • I: 68.1; II: 37.5; III: 97.8; IV: 63.7 • Median Months in position: • I: 40; II: 30; III: 64.5; IV: 36
Ethnicity and Gender of Personnel (Categories I - III) • White: 87.0% Male: 36.8% • African American: 4.5% Female: 63.2% • Latino/Hispanic: 4.6% • Asian: 1.5% • Asian Subpopulation: <1% • Native Hawaiian/Other P.I.: <1% • American Indian/Alaskan: <1% • Other: <1%
Ethnicity and Gender of Personnel (Category IV) • White: 69.7% Male: 9.0% • African American: 14.4% Female: 91.0% • Latino/Hispanic: 10.1% • Asian: 2.7% • Asian Subpopulation: 2.1% • Native Hawaiian/Other P.I.: 0% • American Indian/Alaskan: <1%
Mean Annual Salary by Ethnicity & Gender (Categories I - III)
Classification & Tenure Track Status • % faculty classification: 86% • % in tenure track: 25% • % tenured: 3.7%
Faculty vs. Staff Salaries (Categories I - III) • Faculty: • PA: $71,960 • Non-PA: $72,059 • Staff: • PA: $69,066 • Non-PA: $42,592
Highest Degree Held by Program Personnel (Categories I - III) • Doctorate: 12.3% • Masters: 60.7% • Bachelors: 13.4% • Associate: 0.9% • Not Reported: 12.7%
Highest Degree Held by Program Personnel: 1996-2005 (Categories I - III)
Current Enrollment by Gender • Male: 27% • Female: 73%
Mean Number of Students Currently Enrolled per Program - Degree Granted by Program
Age of Current Enrollees • Under 20: 1.7% • 20 - 29: 73.2% • 30 and over: 25.1% • Average age: • Full-time: 27.2 • Part-time: 33.6
Ethnicity of Enrollees • White: 77.2% • Hispanic/Latino: 6.6% • Asian: 6.4% • African American: 5.9% • Other: 1.9% • Asian Subpopulation: 0.9% • American Indian/Alaskan: 0.9% • Native Hawaiian/Other PI: 0.2%
Ethnicity of Full-Time Students – Entry-Level Degree Granted by Program
% of Programs without Minority enrollment by ethnic background • African American: 34.8% • Hispanic/Latino: 33.7% • Asian: 30.4% • Asian Subpopulation: 76.1% • Native Hawaiian/Other P.I.: 90.2% • American Indian/Alaskan: 81.5% • 6 programs have no minorities enrolled
Academic Profile • Baccalaureate Degree: 76.3% • No academic Degree: 12.9% • Masters Degree: 5.1% • Associate Degree: 4.4% • Doctoral Degree: 1.2%
GPA and HCE • Mean GPA: 3.39 • Mean # of months of HCE: 28.6
Number of Graduates • 2,758 (80 programs) • Estimated: 4,416 (128 programs) • Mean per program: 34.5 • Female: 24.7 • Male: 9.8
Graduates by Ethnicity • White: 79.9% • Hispanic/Latino: 5.2% • Asian: 5.2% • Black: 4.9% • Other: 2.0% • Asian Subpopulations: 1.7% • American Indian/Alaskan: 0.9% • Native Hawaiian/Other P.I.: 0.3%
Employment Characteristics • As a PA: 67.6% • Not as a PA: 0.8% • Unemployed: 3.8% • Continued with Education: 0.3% • Unknown: 27.7%
Employment in Primary Care vs. Non- Primary Care • Primary Care: 35.2% • Non-Primary Care: 64.8%