by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Georgia” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Physical Therapy/Therapist is the 55th most popular major in the country with 13,655 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Georgia, there were 316 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 291 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $69,023 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Georgia” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in physical therapy/therapist. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in physical therapy/therapist.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia doctor’s degree physical therapy students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brenau University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Georgia list. Brenau is a small school located in Gainesville, Georgia that handed out 38 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Augusta University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Georgia. Augusta University is located in Augusta, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mercer University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Georgia. Mercer University is located in Macon, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #4 spot on the list. Emory is a fairly large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 63 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Georgia landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Dahlonega, Georgia, and it awarded 36 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Physical Therapy/Therapist at University of North Georgia
With a ranking of #6, Georgia Southern University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Georgia list. GaSou is a large school located in Statesboro, Georgia that handed out 40 doctorate’s physical therapy degrees in 2020-2021.
Georgia State University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physical Therapy Major in Georgia list. Georgia State is a public institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 40 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Physical Therapy/Therapist at Georgia State University
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