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2023 Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

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$50,291 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Education Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 106 degrees and certificates were awarded to general education students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #48 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 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 General Education program at each school on the list.

Check out the education master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Georgia.

#1

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Augusta University the most popular school in Georgia for general education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 67% of the education majors at the school.

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Out of the 6 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Clayton State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Clayton State University is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Morrow.

Women make up 43% of the education majors at the school.

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#3

Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

Out of the 6 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Piedmont College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Demorest, Piedmont College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on General Education at Piedmont College

#4

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Out of the 6 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 4 spot on the list. UGA is a very large public school located in the city of Athens.

Read full report on General Education at University of Georgia

#5

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Emory University is a great place for general education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Full General Education at Emory University Report

#5

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Georgia Southern University is a great place for general education students working on their master’s degree. GaSou is a very large public school located in the town of Statesboro.

Full General Education at Georgia Southern University Report

Best General Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 864
Florida 407
North Carolina 144
Tennessee 309
Kentucky 87
Louisiana 77
Alabama 115
South Carolina 286
Mississippi 276
Arkansas 51
West Virginia 230

General Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784

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 KOKUYO.

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