Elementary Education at Georgia Southwestern State University
If you are interested in studying Elementary Education, consider the program at Georgia Southwestern State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Georgia Southwestern State University is in Americus, GA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 123 elementary education degrees were awarded at Georgia Southwestern State University.
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Online Class Availability at Georgia Southwestern State University
Many students take online classes at Georgia Southwestern State University. Of 3,700 students, 1,655 (45%) studied exclusively online and 1,253 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Elementary Education Rankings at Georgia Southwestern State University
Rankings can help you compare Georgia Southwestern State University’s Elementary Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #9 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #10 of 24 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #63 of 227 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #82 of 186 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #213 of 871 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #378 of 691 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #9 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #10 of 24 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #63 of 227 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #82 of 186 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #213 of 871 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #378 of 691 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Elementary Education graduates at Georgia Southwestern State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Elementary Education graduates at Georgia Southwestern State University are 96% women (118) and 4% men (5).
Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at Georgia Southwestern State University
Of the 51 bachelor’s elementary education graduates at Georgia Southwestern State University, 96% were women (49) and 4% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Southwestern State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 40 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
Minority students account for 22% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Southwestern State University, below the national average of 23%.*
Elementary Education Master’s Program at Georgia Southwestern State University
Among the 72 master’s elementary education degrees awarded at Georgia Southwestern State University, 96% were women (69) and 4% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at Georgia Southwestern State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 65 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Elementary Education master’s degree recipients at Georgia Southwestern State University, below the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Elementary Education Graduates
Students who finish Elementary Education program at Georgia Southwestern State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Elementary Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $75,366 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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