2025 Best Pre-Physician Assistant Associate Degree Schools

If you're seeking an Associate Degree in pre-physician assistant, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #802 one in the country in terms of popularity.While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Pre-Physician Assistant Associate Degree Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 11 associate degrees in pre-physician assistant to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Associate Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to pre-physician assistant students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other pre-physician assistant students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized pre-physician assistant related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for pre-physician assistant students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Pre-Physician Assistant Associate Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Pre-Physician Assistant in the United States

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in pre-physician assistant.

Top Schools for an Associate in Pre-Physician Assistant

1

Holmes Community College
Goodman, MS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Holmes Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in pre-physician assistant. Located in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in pre-physician assistant from Holmes Community College

2

Butler Community College
El Dorado, KS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in pre-physician assistant needs to check out Butler Community College. Butler CC is a medium-sized public college located in the distant town of El Dorado.More information about a associate in pre-physician assistant from Butler Community College

Pre-Physician Assistant by Region

View the Best Pre-Physician Assistant Associate Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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Pre-Physician Assistant Related Rankings by Major

Pre-Physician Assistant is one of 11 different types of Health/Medical Prep Programs programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Pre-Physician Assistant

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Pre-Nursing Studies	2,163
Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	748
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies	183
Pre-Pharmacy Studies	115
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies	27
Pre-Dentistry Studies	21
Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies	12

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.