2023 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Education Master's Degree School for You
Education is the most popular major in Georgia with 6,283 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
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, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 31 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 Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Education Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Georgia Southern University to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Georgia. GaSou is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Statesboro.
Of the 576 students majoring in education at GaSou, 14% are male and 86% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of West Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. University of West Georgia is a large public school located in the fringe town of Carrollton.
Of the 402 students majoring in education at University of West Georgia, 13% are male and 87% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Georgia State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Georgia. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 77% of the education majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Valdosta State University is a great place for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Valdosta, VSU is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 352 students majoring in education at VSU, 23% are male and 77% are female.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Georgia College & State University is a great place for education students working on their master’s degree. Georgia College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Milledgeville.
About 75% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 25% are male.
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University of Georgia landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree education programs. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.
About 78% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 22% are male.
Kennesaw State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 275 students majoring in education at KSU Georgia, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Piedmont College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the distant town of Demorest, Piedmont College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 242 students majoring in education at Piedmont College, 14% are male and 86% are female.
Mercer University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Mercer is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Macon.
About 78% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 22% are male.
Columbus State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree education programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbus, CSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 79% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 21% are male.
Best Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 2,371 |
| Florida | 5,192 |
| Virginia | 7,400 |
| Tennessee | 3,386 |
| North Carolina | 4,150 |
| West Virginia | 924 |
| Louisiana | 1,732 |
| South Carolina | 2,297 |
| Kentucky | 3,387 |
| Arkansas | 3,395 |
| Alabama | 3,231 |
Education Related Majors
Education Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 45,458 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34,451 |
| Special Education | 25,158 |
| General Education | 21,189 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20,616 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,784 |
| Student Counseling | 13,840 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8,387 |
| Teaching English or French | 4,743 |
| Other Education | 2,513 |
| Multilingual Education | 1,672 |
| Educational Assessment | 1,215 |
| Education Philosophy | 421 |
| International Education | 257 |
| Teaching Assistants | 20 |
Majors Similar to Education
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology | 42,013 |
| Social Sciences | 22,292 |
| Communication & Journalism | 12,242 |
| Library Science | 5,929 |
| History | 4,391 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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 Horadrim.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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