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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Georgia

40 Colleges
$45,892 Avg Salary
$17,973 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

With 1,299 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health professions is the #19 most popular major in Georgia.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 40 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Georgia

Check out the allied health programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Schools

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Emory University the best school in Georgia for allied health professions students. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, allied health majors at Emory accumulate an average of around $34,878 in student debt.

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Out of the 40 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, South University, Savannah landed the # 2 spot on the list. South University, Savannah is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Savannah.

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#3

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augusta University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Augusta University take out is $31,000.

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#4

Mercer University

Macon, GA

The excellent programs at Mercer University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in Georgia. Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Macon.

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#5

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Georgia list. UGA is a very large public school located in the city of Athens.

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Georgia Northwestern Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Georgia list. Located in the small city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Georgia Northwestern Technical College take out is $8,628.

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With a ranking of #7, Lanier Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Lanier Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Oakwood.

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#8

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

Gwinnett Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Georgia list. GTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at GTC take out is $18,386.

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Georgia State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for allied health professions students. 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.

After completing their degree, allied health graduates from Georgia State carry an average student debtload of $30,450.

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#10

University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, GA

With a ranking of #10, University of North Georgia did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students. Located in the town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at UNG take out is $26,000.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1,447
North Carolina 1,932
Florida 3,670
Tennessee 1,213
Kentucky 801
South Carolina 644
Louisiana 593
Arkansas 609
Alabama 797
Mississippi 504
West Virginia 356

Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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