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2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

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Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, allied health professions students earned 1,299 degrees and certificates from a Georgia school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Georgia to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Allied Health Professions program at each school on the list.

Check out the allied health master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Georgia.

#1

Mercer University

Macon, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Mercer University the most popular school in Georgia for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 73 students majoring in allied health at Mercer, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at South University, Savannah helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular allied health professions schools in Georgia. Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, South University, Savannah is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 81% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 19% are male.

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#3

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Augusta University is a great place for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.

Women make up 85% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#4

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.

Of the 52 students majoring in allied health at Emory, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Full Allied Health Professions at Emory University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia College & State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 29% of the allied health majors at the school.

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#6

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Georgia Southern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 67% of the allied health majors at the school.

Full Allied Health Professions at Georgia Southern University Report

University of North Georgia ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. UNG is a fairly large public school located in the town of Dahlonega.

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#8

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

With a ranking of #8, Brenau University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Gainesville, Brenau is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Life University

Marietta, GA

Life University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the city of Marietta, Life is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Life University

Morehouse School of Medicine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for allied health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, MSM is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

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

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

Allied Health Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 26,641
Physician Assistant 11,351
Radiologic Technology 9,790
Surgical Technology 7,583
Respiratory Care Therapy 6,845
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 5,396
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 4,850
Athletic Training 3,767
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 1,911
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 1,405
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 619
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 568
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 525
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 379
Polysomnography 302
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist 138
Mammography Technician/Technology 69
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 51
Cardiopulmonary Technology 40
Hearing Instrument Specialist 32
Gene/Genetic Therapy 31
Orthopedic Technology 15

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 11 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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