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2023 Best General Education Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

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Finding the Best General Education Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 117 degrees and certificates were awarded to general education students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #119 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 to be a better alternative for you.

The Best General Education Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia

The colleges and universities below are the best for education majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Georgia Schools for a Master's in General Education

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the best school in Georgia for general education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Clayton State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in Georgia. Located in the suburb of Morrow, Clayton State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

The excellent master’s degree programs at Augusta University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in Georgia. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.

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#4

Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Piedmont College is a great place for general education students working on their master’s degree. Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Demorest.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 918
North Carolina 255
Florida 622
Tennessee 605
Kentucky 95
South Carolina 352
Louisiana 116
Arkansas 133
Alabama 115
Mississippi 407
West Virginia 301

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
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