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, 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.
The Most Popular Health Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Georgia to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Professions program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health professions majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
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. Augusta University is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.
Of the 465 students majoring in health professions at Augusta University, 45% are male and 55% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Life University is a great place for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Marietta, Life is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 392 students majoring in health professions at Life, 54% are male and 46% are female.
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Out of the 15 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Mercer University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 61% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 39% are male.
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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. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
Of the 219 students majoring in health professions at Emory, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Georgia is a great place for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 149 students majoring in health professions at UGA, 37% are male and 63% are female.
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South University, Savannah landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree health professions programs. Located in the city of Savannah, South University, Savannah is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 87 students majoring in health professions at South University, Savannah, 37% are male and 63% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, Georgia Southern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 71% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 29% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, Morehouse School of Medicine did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Atlanta, MSM is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 81 students majoring in health professions at MSM, 41% are male and 59% are female.
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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. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
About 80% of the students majoring in health professions at the school are women while 20% are male.
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South University’s online programs landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree health professions programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, South University's online programs is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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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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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.