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2023 Best Healthcare Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

22 Schools Ranked

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 Master'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 22 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best master'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 Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
$45,684 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Emory University to be the best school for healthcare students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Georgia.

Online graduate 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. In fact, around 74% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#2

Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia
$7,444 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Augusta University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Augusta University. In fact, around 49% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#3

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
$11,156 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list.

One thing to take note of is that UGA does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 18% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#4

Brenau University

Gainesville, Georgia
$13,940 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Brenau University is a great place for healthcare students working on their master’s degree.

One thing to take note of is that Brenau does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 56% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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$16,764 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent master’s degree programs at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best healthcare schools in Georgia.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Georgia Tech. In 2019-2020 about 88% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#6

University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, Georgia
$6,006 Average Tuition & Fees

University of North Georgia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UNG. In fact, around 66% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#7

Mercer University

Macon, Georgia
$15,544 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Mercer University did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their master’s degree.

Mercer does have options available for those who want to take online graduate 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, 46% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#8

Albany State University

Albany, Georgia
$5,308 Average Tuition & Fees

Albany State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree healthcare programs.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Albany State. During the 2019-2020 year, about 88% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#9

LaGrange College

Lagrange, Georgia
$21,485 Average Tuition & Fees

LaGrange College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree healthcare programs.

LaGrange does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 63% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#10

Georgia College & State University

Milledgeville, Georgia
$7,308 Average Tuition & Fees

Georgia College & State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Georgia College. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 96% took at least some of their classes online.

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$4,892 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #11, Georgia Southwestern State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their master’s degree.

GSW does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 100% took at least some of their classes online.

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$4,878 Average Tuition & Fees

Middle Georgia State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #12 on the list.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Middle Georgia State University. Every graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#13

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
$7,224 Average Tuition & Fees

Kennesaw State University landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree healthcare programs.

Online graduate courses are available at KSU Georgia, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 88% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#14

Columbus State University

Columbus, Georgia
$8,170 Average Tuition & Fees

Columbus State University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at CSU. In 2019-2020 about 81% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#15

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
$7,100 Average Tuition & Fees

Georgia Southern University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Healthcare Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking.

Online graduate courses are available at GaSou, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 74% took at least some of their classes online.

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#16

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
$9,292 Average Tuition & Fees

Georgia State University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree healthcare programs.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Georgia State. During the 2019-2020 year, about 71% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#17

Valdosta State University

Valdosta, Georgia
$6,784 Average Tuition & Fees

Valdosta State University landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree healthcare programs.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at VSU. During the 2019-2020 year, about 90% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#18

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, Georgia
$6,488 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #18, University of West Georgia did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their master’s degree.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at University of West Georgia. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 95% took at least some of their classes online.

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#19

Thomas University

Thomasville, Georgia
$13,330 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #19, Thomas University did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their master’s degree.

TU does have options available for those who want to take online graduate 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, 100% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#20

Clayton State University

Morrow, Georgia
$7,017 Average Tuition & Fees

Clayton State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for healthcare students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #20 on the list.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Clayton State University. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 99% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#21

Fort Valley State University

Fort Valley, Georgia
$6,052 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #21, Fort Valley State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their master’s degree.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Fort Valley State University. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 33% took at least some of their classes online.

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$21,324 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #22, American InterContinental University - Atlanta did quite well on this year’s best schools for healthcare students working on their master’s degree.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at AIU Atlanta. During the 2019-2020 year, about 95% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full American InterContinental University - Atlanta Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 22 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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