Table 2.

Demographics of physician assistant trainees (N=482).

Demographic category		n (%)
Gender
	Female	341 (70.7)
	Male	141 (29.3)
Race
	White	437 (90.7)
	Black	15 (3.1)
	Asian	24 (5.0)
	Other	6 (1.2)
Education
	4-year degree	431 (89.4)
	Master-level degree	48 (10.0)
	Doctoral-level degree	2 (0.4)
	Some college	1 (0.2)
Year in program
	Didactic	264 (54.7)
	Clinical	218 (45.2)
Academic institution
	Saint Louis University	54 (11.2)
	University of Missouri–Kansas City	72 (14.9)
	Missouri State University	91 (18.9)
	South College	227 (47.1)
	Stephens College	38 (7.9)