by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Georgia College ranks among other schools offering degrees in special education.
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Georgia College is a solid choice among schools offering special education. More specifically it was ranked #241 out of 491 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 5 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 5 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Georgia | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| Best Value Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 12 |
| Best Value Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 12 |
| Best Value Special Education Schools in Georgia | 12 |
| College Major Best Value | 12 |
| College Major Best Value | 12 |
| Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 30 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 30 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Georgia College & State University conferred 14 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
Special Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Georgia College report a median salary of $52,693 a year. This is below $58,853, the median for all majors at Georgia College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Georgia College, special education students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $24,412, the typical median for all majors at Georgia College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,508 | $28,022 |
| Fees | $1,490 | $1,490 |
Find out more about Georgia College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 7% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at Georgia College are White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia College & State University with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 13% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at Georgia College are White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia College & State University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the special education majors at Georgia College & State University.
The special education program at Georgia College breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 62 |
| Special Education and Teaching, Other | 20 |
Georgia College conferred 62 completions in special education and teaching, general recently — 84% to women and 16% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (68%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
Georgia College conferred 20 completions in special education and teaching, other recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
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