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2023 Most Popular Online Special Education Schools in Georgia

6 Colleges
$44,456 Avg Salary
$24,354 Avg Student Debt

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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Special Education Colleges.

#1

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

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 fairly large public school located in the town of Carrollton.

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#2

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augusta University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Special Education Schools in Georgia list. Located in the medium-sized city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Valdosta State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Valdosta, VSU is a public school with a 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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#4

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Brenau University is a great place for special education students pursuing an online degree. Brenau is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Gainesville.

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Out of the 6 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia College & State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Georgia College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Milledgeville.

On average, special ed graduates from Georgia College take out $22,866 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Special Education at Georgia College & State University Report

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 suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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