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The bachelor's program at University of West Georgia was ranked #449 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #11 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of West Georgia handed out 116 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 136 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 402 students received their master’s degree in education from University of West Georgia. This makes it the #61 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 21 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2021, making the school the #195 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 education majors at University of West Georgia.
Of the 116 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Education from University of West Georgia in 2020-2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of West Georgia with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 89 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Of the 402 students who earned a master's degree in Education from University of West Georgia in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at University of West Georgia are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of West Georgia with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 83 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 288 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 426 |
| Instructional Media Design | 208 |
| Special Education | 107 |
| Student Counseling | 70 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 36 |
| Educational Administration | 25 |
| Other Education | 15 |
