Education at Georgia Southwestern State University
GSW is located in Americus, Georgia and has a total student population of 3,162. In 2021, 46 education majors received their bachelor's degree from GSW.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
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GSW Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- Master’s Degree in Education
GSW Education Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at GSW compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The education major at GSW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Focused Education Graduate Certificate Schools | 8 |
| Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools | 33 |
| Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools | 133 |
| 181 | |
| Most Focused Education Master’s Degree Schools | 199 |
| 225 | |
| Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools | 255 |
| Best Value Education Schools | 266 |
| Most Popular Education Schools | 327 |
In 2021, 80 students received their master’s degree in education from GSW. This makes it the #491 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
Education Student Demographics at GSW
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Georgia Southwestern State University.
GSW Education Bachelor’s Program
About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at GSW are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University with a bachelor's in education.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 37 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
GSW Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a education master's degree from GSW, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University with a master's in education.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 64 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
GSW also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Education
The following education concentations are available at Georgia Southwestern State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Georgia Southwestern State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 248 |
| Special Education | 18 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 10 |
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Careers That Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Georgia Southwestern State University.
| Occupation | Jobs in GA | Average Salary in GA |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teachers | 53,940 | $56,360 |
| Teacher Assistants | 37,150 | $21,770 |
| High School Teachers | 27,620 | $58,050 |
| Middle School Teachers | 24,530 | $58,190 |
| Preschool Teachers | 14,430 | $30,910 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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