by our College Data Analytics TeamSpecial Education is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most special education students each year.
College Factual ranked the 19 special education schools in Georgia by the number of degrees they award each year.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for special education majors in Georgia, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
University Of West Georgia tops our list of the most popular special education schools. Set in the town of Carrollton, University Of West Georgia is a public institution. University Of West Georgia graduated around 159 special education students in the most recent data year. Get the full special education details for University Of West Georgia
A rank of #2 makes Georgia College And State University one of the most popular schools for special education. Set in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia College And State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 82 special education degrees in the most recent year. Get the full special education details for Georgia College And State University
Augusta University ranks #3 for special education by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public university. Augusta University graduated around 78 special education students in the most recent data year. Get the full special education details for Augusta University
University Of Georgia is one of the most popular special education schools, landing the #4 spot this year. University Of Georgia is a public school located in the city of Athens. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 58 students earned a degree in special education from this school. Get the full special education details for University Of Georgia
Georgia State University came in at #5 on our list of the most popular special education schools. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 44 students earned a degree in special education from this school. See more about special education at Georgia State University
Valdosta State University comes in at #6 for special education this year. Set in the city of Valdosta, Valdosta State University is a public institution. Valdosta State University graduated around 43 special education students in the most recent data year. Read the full special education report for Valdosta State University
South Georgia State College placed #7 for special education by yearly graduations. South Georgia State College is a public school located in the town of Douglas. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 41 students earned a degree in special education from this school. Read the full special education report for South Georgia State College
Georgia Southwestern State University comes in at #8 for special education this year. Located in the town of Americus, Georgia Southwestern State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 28 students earned a degree in special education from this school. Get the full special education details for Georgia Southwestern State University
Columbus State University comes in at #9 for special education this year. Set in the city of Columbus, Columbus State University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 27 students earned a degree in special education from this school. Read the full special education report for Columbus State University
Piedmont College ranked #10 on our list of the most popular special education schools. Set in the town of Demorest, Piedmont College is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 27 special education degrees in the most recent year. Get the full special education details for Piedmont College
Georgia Gwinnett College landed the #11 spot among the most popular special education schools. Set in the suburb of Lawrenceville, Georgia Gwinnett College is a public institution. Georgia Gwinnett College graduated around 20 special education students in the most recent data year. See more about special education at Georgia Gwinnett College
Georgia Southern University ranked #12 on our list of the most popular special education schools. Set in the town of Statesboro, Georgia Southern University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 19 students earned a degree in special education from this school. Read the full special education report for Georgia Southern University
Brenau University landed the #13 spot among the most popular special education schools. Located in the city of Gainesville, Brenau University is a private not-for-profit university. Brenau University graduated around 13 special education students in the most recent data year. See more about special education at Brenau University
Shorter University placed #14 for special education by yearly graduations. Shorter University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rome. This school awarded about 11 special education degrees in the most recent year. Get the full special education details for Shorter University
Albany State University ranked #15 on our list of the most popular special education schools. Albany State University is a public school located in the city of Albany. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 6 students earned a degree in special education from this school. Read the full special education report for Albany State University
Kennesaw State University comes in at #16 for special education this year. Set in the suburb of Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 4 students earned a degree in special education from this school. Get the full special education details for Kennesaw State University
Atlanta Christian College comes in at #17 for special education this year. Located in the town of West Point, Atlanta Christian College is a private not-for-profit university. Atlanta Christian College graduated around 2 special education students in the most recent data year. Get the full special education details for Atlanta Christian College
Thomas University landed the #18 spot among the most popular special education schools. Located in the town of Thomasville, Thomas University is a private not-for-profit university. Thomas University graduated around 2 special education students in the most recent data year. See more about special education at Thomas University
Clark Atlanta University ranked #19 on our list of the most popular special education schools. Clark Atlanta University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta. This school awarded about 1 special education degrees in the most recent year. Get the full special education details for Clark Atlanta University
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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