Below are the key facts about this program at University of West Georgia. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of West Georgia as a strong choice for special education, coming in at #203 out of 463 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 203 of 463 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Georgia | 3 of 13 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 24 of 87 |
Here is each degree level granted in special education at University of West Georgia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 10 |
| Master’s | 149 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of West Georgia awarded 10 bachelor’s degrees in special education.
University of West Georgia is not yet ranked for special education at the bachelor’s level.
Special Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of West Georgia earn a median of $63,950 a year. This is higher than $57,490, the median for all majors at University of West Georgia.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,371 | $16,200 |
| Fees | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 50% of special education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of special education bachelor’s degree graduates at University of West Georgia were White. Roughly 60% of graduates 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 bachelor’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of West Georgia awarded 10 bachelor’s degrees in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of West Georgia. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Special Education | 149 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.