2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was ranked 2nd in Georgia. In fact, 15,658 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in Georgia to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia
The colleges and universities below are the best for health professions majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Top 10 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Herzing University - Atlanta the best school in Georgia for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Herzing University - Atlanta is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Altierus Career College - Norcross. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. Located in the suburb of Norcross, Altierus Career College - Norcross is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Gwinnett College - Marietta Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. Gwinnett College - Marietta Campus is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Marietta.
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Out of the 31 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Athens Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Athens Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Athens.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Northwestern Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Rome.
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With a ranking of #6, United Education Institute-Morrow did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. United Education Institute-Morrow is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Morrow.
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With a ranking of #7, Lanier Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Oakwood, Lanier Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Fortis College - Smyrna did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Smyrna, Fortis College - Smyrna is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Oconee Fall Line Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate health professions programs. Located in the rural area of Sandersville, OFTC is a public college with a small student population.
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Augusta Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Augusta.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 18,617 |
| West Virginia | 5,590 |
| Mississippi | 6,374 |
| South Carolina | 7,283 |
| Florida | 49,046 |
| Virginia | 17,510 |
| Arkansas | 6,286 |
| Alabama | 12,636 |
| Kentucky | 10,991 |
| Tennessee | 13,576 |
| Louisiana | 7,992 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Health Professions
Health Professions Majors to Study
| 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 |
| Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
| Public Health | 40,596 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 35,945 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 29,833 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 29,053 |
| Medicine | 28,629 |
| Dental Support Services | 26,399 |
| Communication Sciences | 22,298 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 20,393 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 18,901 |
| Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services | 10,751 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 9,210 |
| Other Health Professions | 7,984 |
| Dentistry | 6,770 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 6,158 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 5,115 |
| Alternative Medicine & Systems | 3,564 |
| Chiropractic | 2,658 |
| Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies | 2,374 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 2,089 |
| Optometry | 1,822 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 1,775 |
| Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services | 960 |
| Medical Science | 909 |
| Movement & Mind-Body Therapies | 294 |
| Alternative Medical Support Services | 227 |
| Energy & Biologically Based Therapies | 68 |
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.