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Allied Health in Georgia

Allied Health Schools in Georgia

In 2022-2023, 2,405 students earned their Allied Health degrees in GA.

In terms of popularity, Allied Health is the 19th most popular major in the state out of a total 292 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Allied Health Majors in Georgia

Allied Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 852
Associate Degree 721
Master’s Degree 342
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 291
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 291
Bachelor’s Degree 199

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a allied health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of allied health majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.2%
  • Black or African American: 23.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.1%
  • White: 58.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for Allied Health Grads in Georgia

44,020 people in the state and 1,414,230 in the nation are employed in jobs related to allied health.

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Wages for Allied Health Jobs in Georgia

Allied Health grads earn an average of $57,520 in the state and $61,540 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer allied health degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

116 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
26,949 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.58 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $15,266.

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#2

Emory University

Atlanta
90 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
13,997 Total Students

The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Emory. 74% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $24,142.

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#3

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville
87 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,576 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $14,637. 94% of students get financical aid.

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80 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
8,920 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 66%. It takes the average student 4.81 years to graduate.

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73 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
9,006 Total Students

97% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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71 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,608 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. A typical student attending Georgia Northwestern Technical College will pay a net price of $3,483. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it.

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70 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
818 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.00 years. This private school has an average net price of $21,449. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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55 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,232 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,216. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

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50 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,140 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $2,390. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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48 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,863 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 59%.

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Allied Health Careers in GA

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Athletic Trainers 23% $47,110
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 15% $59,900

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to allied health.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Nursing 7,112
Public Health 1,455
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,116
Rehabilitation Professions 574
Medicine 565
Health Sciences & Services 544
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 430
Allied Health Services 405

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