2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Health Professions Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was ranked 2nd in Georgia. In fact, 5,701 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Professions program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Augusta University to be the most popular school for health professions students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Georgia. Located in the medium-sized city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 55% of the health professions majors at the school.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Life University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Georgia. Life is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Marietta.
Women make up 46% of the health professions majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercer University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Macon.
Of the 315 students majoring in health professions at Mercer, 39% are male and 61% are female.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Emory University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Georgia. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 64% of the health professions majors at the school.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Georgia helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health professions schools in Georgia. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.
Women make up 63% of the health professions majors at the school.
South University, Savannah came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. South University, Savannah is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Savannah.
Women make up 63% of the health professions majors at the school.
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Georgia Southern University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. GaSou is a very large public school located in the distant town of Statesboro.
Of the 85 students majoring in health professions at GaSou, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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Morehouse School of Medicine landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree health professions programs. MSM is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
Women make up 59% of the health professions majors at the school.
Georgia State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health professions students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 70 students majoring in health professions at Georgia State, 20% are male and 80% are female.
South University’s online programs ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. South University's online programs is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Savannah.
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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 1,223 |
| Florida | 11,386 |
| Virginia | 6,980 |
| Tennessee | 5,227 |
| North Carolina | 5,768 |
| West Virginia | 1,503 |
| Louisiana | 2,725 |
| South Carolina | 2,216 |
| Kentucky | 4,192 |
| Arkansas | 1,559 |
| Alabama | 4,979 |
Majors Related to Health Professions
Health Professions Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 66,964 |
| Medicine | 28,629 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 24,774 |
| Public Health | 19,473 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17,335 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16,952 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 16,815 |
| Allied Health Professions | 12,950 |
| Communication Sciences | 10,547 |
| Dentistry | 6,770 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 4,684 |
| Chiropractic | 2,658 |
| Alternative Medicine & Systems | 2,582 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 2,481 |
| Optometry | 1,822 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 1,762 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 1,747 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 1,746 |
| Other Health Professions | 1,261 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 1,122 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 954 |
| Medical Science | 909 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 462 |
| Dental Support Services | 122 |
| Alternative Medical Support Services | 80 |
| Movement & Mind-Body Therapies | 55 |
| Energy & Biologically Based Therapies | 37 |
| Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services | 11 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 4 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 15 schools only.
- 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.
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