Below are the key facts about graduate study in education at University of West Georgia. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 11 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of West Georgia as a strong choice for education, coming in at #595 out of 1,675 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 595 of 1,675 |
| Best Education Schools in Georgia | 9 of 56 |
| Best Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 76 of 410 |
Here is each degree level available for education at University of West Georgia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 135 |
| Master’s | 994 |
| Doctoral | 31 |
| Graduate Certificate | 67 |
| Professional Certificate | 365 |
This education field at University of West Georgia covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
During the most recent reporting year, University of West Georgia conferred 994 master’s degrees in education.
University of West Georgia holds a strong position among schools offering education at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 8 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 47 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools | 409 |
In the most recent graduating class, 17% of education master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of education master’s degree graduates at University of West Georgia were White. About 70% 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 master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 212 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 691 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 50 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of West Georgia awarded 31 doctoral degrees in education.
University of West Georgia holds a strong position among schools offering education at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #3 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 3 |
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 36 |
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools | 191 |
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of education doctoral degree graduates at University of West Georgia were White. Approximately 48% 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 doctoral in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of West Georgia awarded 67 graduate certificate degrees in education.
University of West Georgia ranks competitively among schools offering education at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #5 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 40 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 206 |
Among recent graduates, 7% of education graduate certificate degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of education graduate certificate degree graduates at University of West Georgia are White. Roughly 63% 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 graduate certificate in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of West Georgia awarded 365 professional certificate degrees in education.
University of West Georgia has not been ranked for education at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of education professional certificate degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of education professional certificate degree graduates at University of West Georgia are Black or African American. Roughly 48% 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 professional certificate in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 177 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 140 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 34 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of West Georgia. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Education | 135 |
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