Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how GSW, Georgia Southwestern stacks up against peers offering special education.
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GSW, Georgia Southwestern ranks competitively among schools offering special education. More specifically it was ranked #285 out of 491 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 4 |
| Best Value Special Education Schools in Georgia | 4 |
| College Major Best Value | 4 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 6 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Georgia | 6 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 6 |
| Best Value Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 20 |
| Best Value Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 20 |
| College Major Best Value | 20 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 39 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 39 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 39 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Georgia Southwestern State University awarded 8 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,064 | $15,528 |
| Fees | $1,044 | $1,044 |
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Every one of the 8 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in special education from GSW, Georgia Southwestern were women.
The majority of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at GSW, Georgia Southwestern are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University with a bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 20% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of special education master’s degree graduates at GSW, Georgia Southwestern were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the special education majors at Georgia Southwestern State University.
This special education program at GSW, Georgia Southwestern includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 28 |
GSW, Georgia Southwestern awarded 28 degrees in special education and teaching, general recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (79%).