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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for teaching students with disabilities majors, UGA came in at #20. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Georgia handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in general special education. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in teaching students with disabilities from UGA. This makes it the #181 most popular school for teaching students with disabilities master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in teaching students with disabilities in 2021, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teaching students with disabilities majors at University of Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in teaching students with disabilities from UGA. About 5% were men and 95% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UGA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in teaching students with disabilities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a master's degree in teaching students with disabilities from UGA. About 95% of these graduates were women and the other 5% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UGA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in teaching students with disabilities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | 16 |
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