2023 Most Popular Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Special Education Bachelor's Degree 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 16 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 Special Education program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for special ed majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the most popular school in Georgia for special education students working on their bachelor’s degree. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.
Women make up 95% of the special ed majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, special ed majors at UGA accumulate an average of around $25,610 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Gwinnett College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Georgia Gwinnett College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 10% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Southern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. GaSou is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Statesboro.
About 94% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 6% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means South Georgia State College is a great place for special education students working on their bachelor’s degree. South Georgia State College is a small public school located in the remote town of Douglas.
About 94% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 6% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Georgia College & State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in Georgia. Georgia College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Milledgeville.
Women make up 92% of the special ed majors at the school.
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University of West Georgia ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. University of West Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Carrollton.
Women make up 82% of the special ed majors at the school.
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Georgia State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree special education programs. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a very large student population.
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Columbus State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbus, CSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Augusta University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree special education programs. Located in the midsize city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in special ed at Augusta University, 14% are male and 86% are female.
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Georgia Southwestern State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree special education programs. Located in the town of Americus, GSW is a public college with a small student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 25% are male.
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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 |
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 16 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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