Class Profiles
Physician Assistant Studies
| Applicants | Class of 2020 | Class of 2021 | Class of 2022 | Class of 2023 |
| Applicants Received | 715 | 1247 | 1328 | 1709 |
| Interviewed | 71 | 104 | 82 | 102 |
| Selected | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Average Age | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
| Nevada Resident/ Heritage | 21 | 20 | 15 | 18 |
| Non-Nevada Resident | 3 | 4 | 9 | 6 |
| Male/Female | 6/18 | 6/18 | 9/15 | 8/16 |
| Ethnic Diversity | 29% | 25% | 42% | 21% |
| Rural | 25% | 42% | 54% | 58% |
| Military Service | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Average GPA | 3.44 | 3.56 | 3.5 | 3.56 |
| Average Science GPA | 3.34 | 3.51 | 3.54 | 3.55 |
| Average Paid Patient Care Hours | 9072 | 7712 | 5525 | 4203 |
General Information
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Healthcare Experience |
Academic Degrees (undergraduate and graduate) |
| Athletic Trainer | Allied Health |
| Audiologist | Anthropology |
| Behavioral Technician | Athletic Training |
| Casting Tech | Biochemistry |
| Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) | Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology |
| Clinical Research Coordinator | Biological Science |
| Dietitian | Biology |
| Director of Nursing | Biopsychology |
| EKG Tech | Business Administration/ Business Management |
| Emergency Department Medical Scribe | Cognitive Studies |
| Emergency Department Technician/ Platoon Leader | Community Health |
| Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) | Dietetics |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Doctorate of Audiology |
| Medical Assistant (MA) | Economics |
| Medical Service Officer | English |
| Military/ Combat Medic | Environmental Studies |
| MRI/ Imaging Technician | Geology/ Psychology |
| Nurse Educator/ School Nurse | Health Education |
| Operating Room Assistant/ Clinical Technician | Health Science |
| Ophthalmic Assistant/Tech | Health Service Management |
| Paramedic (EMT-P)/ Flight Paramedic | Human Rights |
| Phlebotomist/ Clinical Lab Assistant | International Studies |
| Physical Therapy Technician/ Aid | Journalism |
| Radiation Therapy Aid | Kinesiology / Exercise Science |
| Registered Dental Assistant | Mechanical Engineering |
| Registered Nurse (RN) | Neuroscience |
| Rehab Monitor Tech/ Rehab Therapy Technician | Nursing |
| Respiratory Therapist | Nutrition |
| Ski Patroller | Psychobiology |
| Surgical Technician | Psychology |
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Wildland Firefighter |
Public Policy/ Public Helath |
| Wound Care Aide | Sociology |
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