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2023 Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia

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$47,664 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best General Education Graduate Certificate 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Georgia. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 33 students majoring in education at UGA, 21% are male and 79% are female.

Full General Education at University of Georgia Report

#2

Mercer University

Macon, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercer University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 15% are male.

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#3

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Southern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on General Education at Georgia Southern University

Best General Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges 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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