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2023 Most Popular Special Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia

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$91,539 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Special Education Doctor'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 Most Popular Special Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Georgia to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Special Education program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Kennesaw State University the most popular school in Georgia for special education students working on their doctor’s degree. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

Women make up 67% of the special ed majors at the school.

Read full report on Special Education at Kennesaw State University

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University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Georgia. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

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Best Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Colleges 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

One of 14 majors within the area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 3 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 woodleywonderworks.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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