2023 Most Popular Healthcare Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia
There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular 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. Our analysis looked at 45 schools in Georgia to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Healthcare Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia
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Our analysis found Georgia Southern University to be the most popular school for healthcare students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Georgia. This large public school is located in Statesboro, Georgia, and it awarded 659 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $26,373 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at GaSou. In fact, around 79% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Emory University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in Georgia. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 415 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Emory is $55,468. 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 Emory accumulate an average of $19,081 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 89% of those degree recipients were women.
Emory 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. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 100% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Chamberlain University - Georgia. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, the small private for-profit school handed out 339 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Chamberlain - Georgia, expect to pay an average of $20,492 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could 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 $37,103 in student loans. Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Chamberlain - Georgia. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 56% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Augusta University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in Georgia. Located in Augusta, Georgia, the medium-sized public school handed out 337 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Georgia pay an average of $9,022 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Augusta University. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $24,400. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,553 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Augusta University. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 76% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Georgia State is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 321 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Georgia pay an average of $9,286 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Georgia State. Out-of-state students pay an average of $24,517. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,912 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 89% were women.
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. During the 2019-2020 year, about 98% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #6, University of West Georgia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree. University of West Georgia is a public institution located in Carrollton, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 315 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Georgia pay an average of $6,521 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend University of West Georgia. Out-of-state students 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. Of those students who received their degree, 86% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at University of West Georgia. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 83% took at least some of their classes online.
Mercer University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree healthcare programs. Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Macon, Georgia. It awarded 310 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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. Of those students who received their degree, 86% were women.
Mercer does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 50% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Clayton State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Clayton State University is located in Morrow, Georgia and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 297 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Students from Georgia who attend Clayton State University full time pay an average of $5,568 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $16,290. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $38,020 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 94% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Clayton State University does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 95% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
South University’s online programs ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. South University’s online programs is a medium-sized private for-profit school situated in Savannah, Georgia. It awarded 280 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at South University’s online programs is $15,480. 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 South University’s online programs accumulate an average of $45,196 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.
Since South University’s online programs is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
Valdosta State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in Valdosta, Georgia, the fairly large public school handed out 273 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $6,583 in tuition and fees if they attend VSU full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $17,638. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $29,121 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since VSU does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 75% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Kennesaw State University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Kennesaw State University is a large public school located in Kennesaw, Georgia that handed out 272 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at KSU Georgia is $6,436. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $17,690. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $27,780 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 85% were women.
KSU Georgia does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 95% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
University of Georgia came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. UGA is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 268 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $12,068 in tuition and fees if they attend UGA full time. Those students who come from outside the state 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. Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.
UGA 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 fact, around 15% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Columbus State University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in Columbus, Georgia, the medium-sized public school awarded 253 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at CSU is $6,241. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $17,295. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from CSU accumulate an average of $31,890 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at CSU. In 2019-2020 about 85% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #14, Middle Georgia State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Macon, Georgia, the medium-sized public school awarded 247 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Georgia pay an average of $4,042 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Middle Georgia State University. If you are from out of state, expect to 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. Of those students who received their degree, 84% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Middle Georgia State University does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 70% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
University of North Georgia came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. UNG is a public institution located in Dahlonega, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 200 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,557 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 89% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at UNG. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 71% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #16, Georgia College & State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Milledgeville, Georgia, the medium-sized public school handed out 188 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
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. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Georgia College accumulate an average of $23,884 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 89% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Georgia College. In 2019-2020 about 67% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #17, Brenau University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree. Brenau is located in Gainesville, Georgia and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 162 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
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. Around 90% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Brenau. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 79% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #18, Piedmont College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree. Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Demorest, Georgia. It awarded 91 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Piedmont College, expect to pay an average of $28,340 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced 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. Of those students who received their degree, 86% were women.
Piedmont College 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. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 35% took at least some of their classes online.
Albany State University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This medium-sized public school is located in Albany, Georgia, and it awarded 88 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Albany State is $5,934. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $16,656. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $29,672 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 86% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Albany State. In fact, around 62% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #20, Georgia Highlands College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree. GHC is located in Rome, Georgia and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 82 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at GHC is $3,344. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,696. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $19,762 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at GHC. In 2019-2020 about 86% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
College of Coastal Georgia landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree healthcare programs. College of Coastal Georgia is a small public school located in Brunswick, Georgia that handed out 78 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Georgia who attend CCGA full time pay an average of $3,933 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,839. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $20,812 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 85% were women.
Online courses are available at CCGA, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 52% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Georgia Southwestern State University ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in Americus, Georgia, the small public school handed out 59 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Students from Georgia who attend GSW full time pay an average of $5,464 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $16,186. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,514 in student loans. Around 92% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at GSW. During the 2019-2020 year, about 69% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Gordon State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #22 on the list. Gordon is a public institution located in Barnesville, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 59 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Georgia who attend Gordon full time pay an average of $3,789 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,695. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,674 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.
Gordon 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 fact, around 85% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Georgia Gwinnett College landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree healthcare programs. Georgia Gwinnett College is a public institution located in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 55 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Georgia who attend Georgia Gwinnett College full time pay an average of $4,948 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $13,734. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,019 in student loans. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at Georgia Gwinnett College, 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 86% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #25, Dalton State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree. Dalton, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 49 students in 2020-2021.
Students from Georgia who attend DSC full time pay an average of $3,683 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,589. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,065 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 78% were women.
DSC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 75% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- 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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