2023 Best Healthcare Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia
With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Also there are many trade schools and bpptcamp that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Healthcare Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 36 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for healthcare students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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Top Healthcare Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia
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Our 2023 rankings named Emory University the best school in Georgia for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $55,468 to cover tuition and fees at Emory. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Emory accumulate an average of $19,081 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Online courses are available at Emory, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 100% took at least some of their classes online.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Georgia is a great place for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree.
Full-time students from Georgia pay an average of $12,068 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UGA. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $31,108. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UGA accumulate an average of $21,296 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Some students may be able to take online classes at UGA. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 15% took at least some of their classes online.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Augusta University is a great place for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Augusta University is $9,022. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $24,400. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Augusta University accumulate an average of $27,553 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
One thing to take note of is that Augusta University does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 76% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Georgia. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UNG is $5,513. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $16,014. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UNG accumulate an average of $22,557 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at UNG. In 2019-2020 about 71% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Herzing University - Atlanta. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list.
Herzing University - Atlanta does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $14,200. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $41,613 in loans while pursuing their degree.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Herzing University - Atlanta does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 81% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Berry College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $38,656 to cover tuition and fees at Berry. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Berry accumulate an average of $22,098 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Berry. During the 2019-2020 year, about 37% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #7, Georgia College & State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree.
Students from Georgia who attend Georgia College full time pay an average of $9,524 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $28,704. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,884 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Georgia College. During the 2019-2020 year, about 67% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Georgia Southern University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list.
In-state students pay an average of $6,485 in tuition and fees if they attend GaSou full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $17,539. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $26,373 in student loans.
GaSou does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 79% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
LaGrange College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking.
The average tuition and fees at LaGrange is $32,840. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from LaGrange accumulate an average of $26,488 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
LaGrange does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 58% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Piedmont College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking.
The average tuition and fees at Piedmont College is $28,340. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Piedmont College accumulate an average of $28,589 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Piedmont College. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 35% took at least some of their classes online.
Georgia State University landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree healthcare programs.
In-state students pay an average of $9,286 in tuition and fees if they attend Georgia State full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $24,517. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,912 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Online courses are available at Georgia State, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 98% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Mercer University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree healthcare programs.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $29,324 to cover tuition and fees at Mercer. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $32,286 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Mercer does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 50% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Middle Georgia State University landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree healthcare programs.
Students from Georgia who attend Middle Georgia State University full time pay an average of $4,042 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,389. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Middle Georgia State University accumulate an average of $29,345 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Middle Georgia State University. In 2019-2020 about 70% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Albany State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Albany State is $5,934. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $16,656. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $29,672 in student loans.
Albany State does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 62% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #15 on the list.
Students from Georgia who attend ABAC Tifton full time pay an average of $3,565 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,471. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,087 in student loans.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at ABAC Tifton. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 84% took at least some of their classes online.
Georgia Southwestern State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #16 on the list.
Full-time students from Georgia pay an average of $5,464 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend GSW. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $16,186. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $28,514 in loans while pursuing their degree.
GSW does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 69% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Kennesaw State University landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree healthcare programs.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at KSU Georgia is $6,436. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $17,690. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,780 in loans while pursuing their degree.
One thing to take note of is that KSU Georgia does offer online classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 95% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Georgia Highlands College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list.
In-state students pay an average of $3,344 in tuition and fees if they attend GHC full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,696. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from GHC accumulate an average of $19,762 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Online courses are available at GHC, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 86% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
University of West Georgia landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree healthcare programs.
Full-time students from Georgia pay an average of $6,521 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend University of West Georgia. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $17,576. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $27,451 in student loans.
Online courses are available at University of West Georgia, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 83% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Brenau University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $32,530 to cover tuition and fees at Brenau. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $37,722 in loans while pursuing their degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Brenau. During the 2019-2020 year, about 79% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Columbus State University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking.
Students from Georgia who attend CSU full time pay an average of $6,241 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $17,295. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $31,890 in loans while pursuing their degree.
CSU does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 85% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Reinhardt University landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree healthcare programs.
The average tuition and fees at Reinhardt University is $26,180. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Reinhardt University accumulate an average of $27,207 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
One thing to take note of is that Reinhardt University does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 64% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
South Georgia State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #23 on the list.
In-state students pay an average of $3,310 in tuition and fees if they attend South Georgia State College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $9,662. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from South Georgia State College accumulate an average of $25,821 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
South Georgia State College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 76% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #24, Wesleyan College did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree.
Wesleyan College does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $26,390. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $29,839 in student loans.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Wesleyan College. In fact, around 46% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #25, Shorter University did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree.
Shorter does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $22,810. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $32,828 in student loans.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Shorter. In 2019-2020 about 39% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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