2023 Best Value General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

Finding the Best General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You

With 51 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general social sciences is the #172 most popular major in Georgia.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Georgia to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for social sciences students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia

Check out the social sciences graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Georgia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in General Social Sciences

#1

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

3 Graduate Certificates

#7 in Quality in Georgia

$6,488 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of West Georgia the best value school in Georgia for general social sciences students working on their graduate certificate. University of West Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the town of Carrollton.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at University of West Georgia are $6,488 a year.

Full General Social Sciences at University of West Georgia Report

#2

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

11 Graduate Certificates

#3 in Quality in Georgia

$45,684 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Emory are $45,684 a year.

Emory also made our Best General Social Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list, coming in at #3.

Read full report on General Social Sciences at Emory University

Best Value General Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value General Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 Manfred Werner (Tsui).

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