2023 Most Popular Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Special Education Master'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.
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The Most Popular Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for special ed majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Special Education Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Georgia State University the most popular school in Georgia for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 89% of the special ed majors at the school.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Georgia College & State University is a great place for special education students working on their master’s degree. Georgia College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Milledgeville.
About 86% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 14% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of West Georgia is a great place for special education students working on their master’s degree. University of West Georgia is a large public school located in the town of Carrollton.
Women make up 88% of the special ed majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Valdosta State University is a great place for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Valdosta, VSU is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 25 students majoring in special ed at VSU, 16% are male and 84% are female.
Out of the 14 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Kennesaw State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 91% of the special ed majors at the school.
Read full report on Special Education at Kennesaw State University
With a ranking of #6, University of Georgia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students working on their master’s degree. UGA is a very large public school located in the city of Athens.
Women make up 95% of the special ed majors at the school.
Columbus State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbus, CSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 74% of the special ed majors at the school.
With a ranking of #8, Georgia Southwestern State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Americus, GSW is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 93% of the special ed majors at the school.
Read full report on Special Education at Georgia Southwestern State University
Piedmont College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree special education programs. Located in the town of Demorest, Piedmont College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 69% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 31% are male.
Albany State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the small city of Albany, Albany State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 88% of the special ed majors at the school.
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 |
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 14 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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