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2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia

4 Colleges
$57,667 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medicine Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, medicine was ranked 6th in Georgia. In fact, 565 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Georgia to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medicine program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medicine majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Augusta University the most popular school in Georgia for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Augusta University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Augusta.

Of the 232 students majoring in medicine at Augusta University, 51% are male and 49% are female.

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#2

Mercer University

Macon, GA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Mercer University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medicine schools in Georgia. Located in the city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 127 students majoring in medicine at Mercer, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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#3

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Emory University is a great place for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.

Women make up 54% of the medicine majors at the school.

Full Medicine at Emory University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morehouse School of Medicine. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Atlanta, MSM is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 59% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 41% are male.

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Best Medicine Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Medicine Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,218
North Carolina 684
Tennessee 680
Kentucky 430
West Virginia 370
Virginia 1,144
Louisiana 492
Mississippi 228
South Carolina 381
Alabama 404
Arkansas 314

Medicine is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Medicine Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Medicine 20,665

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
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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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