2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education in Georgia

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Adult and Continuing Ed Major in Georgia” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Adult & Continuing Education is the 432nd most popular major in the country with 1,074 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Georgia, there were 33 adult and continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 26 adult and continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,186 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Adult and Continuing Ed Major in Georgia” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in adult and continuing education. That schools that top this list have a program in adult and continuing education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The adult and continuing ed school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Adult and Continuing Ed Major in Georgia”.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Adult and Continuing Ed Major in Georgia

The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia master’s degree adult and continuing ed students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education in Georgia

1

University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

#3 overall quality in Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Adult and Continuing Ed Major in Georgia. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified masters’s adult and continuing ed students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Georgia Adult & Continuing Education Report

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Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

#7 overall quality in Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Southern University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Adult and Continuing Ed Major in Georgia. GaSou is a large school located in Statesboro, Georgia that handed out 4 masters’s adult and continuing ed degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Adult & Continuing Education at GaSou

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education in the Southeast Region
• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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