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2021 Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Georgia

25 Colleges
6,154 Bachelor's Degrees
$25,113 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in GeorgiaOut of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was ranked 2nd in Georgia. In fact, 6,154 were awarded in the state in <nil>. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 2.3% of all the health professions bachelor's degrees in the country.

For this year's Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Georgia ranking, we looked at 25 colleges that offer a bachelor's in health professions. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great health professions programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the health professions program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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2021 Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Georgia

Check out the health professions programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Top 10 Best Health Professions Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Georgia Southern University has taken the #1 spot in this year's health professions ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a very large student population. GaSou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Georgia list.

The student loan default rate at GaSou is lower than is typical, just 1.0% of students default in three years. Approximately 13,579 students take at least one class online at GaSou. 6,344 students are part time.

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Brenau University
Gainesville, GA

Brenau University earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the small city of Gainesville, Brenau is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Brenau has also earned the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Georgia ranking.

The student loan default rate at Brenau is lower than is typical, just 1.9% of students default in three years. 1,153 of Brenau students are exclusively distance learners. About 934 of the students at Brenau are attending part time.

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University of Georgia earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population. UGA not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Georgia list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. There are approximately 6,742 students at UGA that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,437 part time students in attendance at UGA.

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Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Augusta University earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Augusta University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Augusta. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Augusta University has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Georgia ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. There are approximately 4,197 students at Augusta University that take at least one class online. 1,848 students are part time.

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Piedmont College
Demorest, GA

Piedmont College landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best health professions schools for non-traditional students. Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Demorest. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Piedmont College has also earned the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Georgia ranking.

About 1.3% of Piedmont College students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 754 students at Piedmont College are exclusively online. 634 students are part time.

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Our rankings recognize Emory University as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta. Emory also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Georgia rankings.

About 0.4% of Emory students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 6,651 students take at least one class online at Emory. There are roughly 1,395 part time students in attendance at Emory.

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Our rankings recognize University of West Georgia as the #7 school in this year's rankings. Located in the town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public college with a large student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.8%. 4,945 of University of West Georgia students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 5,331 part time students in attendance at University of West Georgia.

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Clayton State University comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the suburb of Morrow, Clayton State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 3.8% of Clayton State University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 3,026 students at Clayton State University that take at least one class online. 3,111 of Clayton State University students are attending part time.

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Georgia College & State University landed the #9 spot in our 2021 best health professions schools for non-traditional students. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public school with a medium-sized student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Georgia College has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Health Professions in Georgia ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. Approximately 1,492 students take at least one class online at Georgia College. 1,421 students are part time.

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Valdosta State University landed the #10 spot in our 2021 best health professions schools for non-traditional students. VSU is a large public school located in the city of Valdosta.

The student loan default rate at VSU is lower than is typical, just 3.2% of students default in three years. 3,938 of VSU students are exclusively distance learners. About 4,080 of the students at VSU are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Health Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Health Professions Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 6,464
Florida 16,939
Virginia 5,579
Mississippi 2,122
Alabama 4,516
West Virginia 1,641
Tennessee 4,856
South Carolina 3,081
Louisiana 3,478
Kentucky 3,762
Arkansas 2,496

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