2023 Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Special Education Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 398 degrees and certificates were awarded to special education students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Georgia to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia
The colleges and universities below are the best for special ed majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Special Education Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the best school in Georgia for special education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.
Out of the 12 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia College & State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 12 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of West Georgia landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public school with a large student population.
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Out of the 12 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
Read full report on Special Education at Georgia State University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Piedmont College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Demorest.
Valdosta State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. VSU is a large public school located in the city of Valdosta.
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With a ranking of #7, Kennesaw State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for special education students working on their master’s degree. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.
Brenau University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the small city of Gainesville, Brenau is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Georgia Southwestern State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for special education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. GSW is a small public school located in the distant town of Americus.
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Columbus State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for special education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. CSU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Columbus.
Best Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 1,110 |
| Florida | 689 |
| North Carolina | 194 |
| Tennessee | 146 |
| Kentucky | 428 |
| Louisiana | 82 |
| Alabama | 248 |
| South Carolina | 118 |
| Mississippi | 216 |
| Arkansas | 304 |
| West Virginia | 41 |
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Special Education Related Rankings by Major
One of 14 majors within the area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 45,458 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34,451 |
| General Education | 21,189 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20,616 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,784 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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