Education at University of North Georgia
If you plan to study Education, take a look at what University of North Georgia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of North Georgia is located in Dahlonega, GA.
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Studying Online at University of North Georgia
Online coursework is an option at University of North Georgia. Among 19,291 students, 4,162 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,433 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at University of North Georgia
Rankings can help you compare University of North Georgia’s Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #2 of 51 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #13 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #40 of 389 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #108 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #386 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #391 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #2 of 51 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #13 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #40 of 389 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #108 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #386 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #391 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from University of North Georgia
Graduates of University of North Georgia’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,368 |
| 2 years | $41,833 |
| 3 years | $43,265 |
| 4 years | $48,298 |
| 5 years | $53,562 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from University of North Georgia take home a median $48,298, compared with $50,223 for all University of North Georgia graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from University of North Georgia is $19,500.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at University of North Georgia pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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