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2023 Best Value General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$28,397 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,282 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Education Bachelor'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 Value General Education Bachelor'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 3 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for education students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia

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

Best Georgia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in General Education

#1

Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

Our analysis found Piedmont College to be the best value school for general education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Georgia. Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Demorest.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Piedmont College are $28,340 a year.

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#2

LaGrange College

Lagrange, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LaGrange College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. LaGrange is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Lagrange.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LaGrange are $32,840 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clark Atlanta University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. CAU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.

CAU undergraduate students pay an average of $24,012 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on General Education at Clark Atlanta University

Best Value General Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value 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 3 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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