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Career Information for Physician Assistants in Michigan

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Fast Facts for Physician Assistants in Michigan

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Niles, Ann Arbor, and Battle Creek
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Warren, Detroit, and Grand Rapids
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Warren, Detroit, and Ann Arbor

Salaries for Physician Assistants in Michigan

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Kalamazoo, Warren, and Ann Arbor. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Physician Assistants in Michigan are listed below.

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Michigan Physician Assistant Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Central Michigan UniversityMount PleasantDoctorate26,611
Grand Valley State UniversityAllendaleDoctorate23,464
University of Detroit MercyDetroitDoctorate5,723
Wayne County Community College DistrictDetroitAssociate20,504
Wayne State UniversityDetroitDoctorate & First Professional32,380
Western Michigan UniversityKalamazooDoctorate24,433

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Physician Assistants

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Michigan. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Physician Assistants

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Physician Assistants relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

MICHIGAN

   
Niles110$86,3303.8
Ann Arbor310$88,6503.8
Battle Creek50$74,6102.3
Saginaw80$67,4502.2
Muskegon60$73,4702.2
Flint130$76,0001.9
Lansing170$81,1501.8
Kalamazoo110$95,2501.6
Grand Rapids280$79,7301.4
Detroit470$84,9701.3
Warren600$92,9301
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