2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia
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Most Popular Georgia Schools for a Bachelor's in General Education
Our 2023 rankings named Piedmont College the most popular school in Georgia for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Demorest.
Women make up 67% of the education majors at the school.
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Our analysis found LaGrange College to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Georgia. LaGrange is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Lagrange.
Of the 3 students majoring in education at LaGrange, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clark Atlanta University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. CAU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
Of the 2 students majoring in education at CAU, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Spelman College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Georgia. Located in the city of Atlanta, Spelman is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Morehouse College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Morehouse is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.
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Emory University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.
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Brenau University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general education programs. Located in the city of Gainesville, Brenau is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest General Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| 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 |
General Education Related Majors
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 7 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).
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