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2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in Georgia

40 Colleges
$44,259 Avg Salary
$21,948 Avg Student Debt

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 40 schools in Georgia to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online health professions programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Georgia.

Our 2023 rankings named South University’s online programs the most popular online school in Georgia for health professions students. Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, South University's online programs is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

On average, health professions graduates from South University's online programs take out $46,938 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $250, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Health Professions at South University’s online programs Report

#2

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, GA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Georgia Military College is a great place for health professions students pursuing an online degree. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, health professions majors at Georgia Military College accumulate an average of around $12,375 in student debt.

Full Health Professions at Georgia Military College Report

#3

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

The excellent online programs at Georgia Southern University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health professions schools in Georgia. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, health professions majors at GaSou accumulate an average of around $27,895 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $150.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Georgia Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in Georgia list. CGTC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Warner Robins.

After completing their degree, health professions graduates from CGTC carry an average student debtload of $14,652.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a great place for health professions students pursuing an online degree. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Rome.

Health Professions majors at Georgia Northwestern Technical College take out an average of $7,656 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Lanier Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in Georgia list. Located in the rural area of Oakwood, Lanier Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, health professions graduates from Lanier Technical College carry an average student debtload of $13,250.

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West Georgia Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health professions students. It came in at #7 on the list. West Georgia Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Waco.

On average, health professions graduates from West Georgia Technical College take out $13,789 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Coastal Pines Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health professions students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the remote town of Waycross, Coastal Pines Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

On average, health professions graduates from Coastal Pines Technical College take out $6,326 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Herzing University - Atlanta ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Herzing University - Atlanta is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Health Professions majors at Herzing University - Atlanta take out an average of $34,612 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $204.

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#10

Ogeechee Technical College

Statesboro, GA

Ogeechee Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools in Georgia list. Ogeechee Technical College is a small public school located in the distant town of Statesboro.

The average amount in student loans that health professions majors at Ogeechee Technical College take out is $10,432.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 18,617
West Virginia 5,590
Florida 49,046
Virginia 17,510
Arkansas 6,286
Mississippi 6,374
South Carolina 7,283
Louisiana 7,992
Alabama 12,636
Kentucky 10,991
Tennessee 13,576

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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.

  • 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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