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Physician Assistant Related Majors

Students interested in physician assistant, you may also want to explore other closely related fields of study. Below you will find majors with similar career paths, related concentrations and specializations, and the most popular similar majors, ranked by annual graduates.

Majors with Similar Careers to Physician Assistant

The majors below prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of physician assistant, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Ordered by the number of shared occupations.

Similar Major Shared Careers Annual Graduates
Abdominal Radiology Fellowship Program 1 —
Acute Care Medicine Physician Assistant Residency/Fellowship Program 1 —
Acute Care Surgery Physician Assistant Residency/Fellowship Program 1 —
Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship Program 1 —
Adolescent Medicine Fellowship Program 1 —
Advanced General Dentistry 1 238
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other 1 150
Aerospace Medicine Residency Program 1 —
Allergy and Immunology Fellowship Program 1 —
Allergy and Immunology Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other 1 —

Related Major Annual Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 29,337
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 11,777
Surgical Technology/Technologist 7,626
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 6,686
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 4,111
Athletic Training/Trainer 3,132
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other 2,445
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 1,540
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 677
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 596
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 374
Polysomnography 256
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist 156
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 87
Mammography Technology/Technician 72
Gene/Genetic Therapy 55
Cardiopulmonary Technology/Technologist 45
Orthopedic Technology/Technician 22
Hearing Instrument Specialist 12

A specialization within Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, physician assistant sits alongside related programs in that field.

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