Graduate Special Education Programs at University of West Georgia

Below are the key facts about graduate study in special education at University of West Georgia. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Master’s Degrees
Undergraduate Study

University of West Georgia Graduate Special Education Rankings

#225 in the U.S.

#4 in Georgia

#28 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates University of West Georgia as a strong choice for special education, coming in at #225 out of 495 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Special Education Schools	225 of 495
Best Special Education Schools in Georgia	4 of 14
Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region	28 of 96

Graduate Special Education Degrees at University of West Georgia

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

University of West Georgia Special Education Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of West Georgia awarded 149 master’s degrees in special education.

Master’s Rankings

University of West Georgia is a solid choice among schools offering special education at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 9 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia	2
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	12
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools	160

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 10% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

The largest share of special education master’s degree graduates at University of West Georgia are White. Approximately 69% 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 special education.

Ethnic diversity of Special Education majors at University of West Georgia

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	103
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	12

Special Education and Teaching, General (Master’s)

University of West Georgia awarded 149 master’s completions in special education and teaching, general in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).

Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia — #2
Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #11
Best General Special Education Master’s Degree Schools — #127

Undergraduate Study in Special Education at University of West Georgia

Undergraduate study is also available at University of West Georgia. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Special Education	10

References

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