2023 Most Popular Online Special Education Schools in Georgia
Finding the Most Popular Online Special Education School for You
With 550 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, special education is the #46 most popular major in Georgia.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Most Popular Online Special Education Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Special Education Schools in Georgia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Special Education Colleges.
Most Popular Online Georgia Schools in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named University of West Georgia the most popular online school in Georgia for special education students. University of West Georgia is a large public school located in the fringe town of Carrollton.
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The excellent online programs at Augusta University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in Georgia. Located in the medium-sized city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Valdosta State University is a great place for special education students pursuing an online degree. Located in the small city of Valdosta, VSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
On average, special ed graduates from VSU take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Out of the 6 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Brenau University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Brenau is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Gainesville.
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The excellent online programs at Georgia College & State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in Georgia. Georgia College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Milledgeville.
On average, special ed graduates from Georgia College take out $22,866 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Kennesaw State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for special education students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a very large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 1,238 |
| North Carolina | 477 |
| Florida | 1,103 |
| Tennessee | 354 |
| Kentucky | 608 |
| South Carolina | 266 |
| Louisiana | 103 |
| Arkansas | 351 |
| Alabama | 437 |
| Mississippi | 269 |
| West Virginia | 46 |
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Special Education Related Majors
Special Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Special Ed
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| General Education | 29,810 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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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