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Education at University of North Georgia

Education at University of North Georgia

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at University of North Georgia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNG is located in Dahlonega, Georgia and has a total student population of 19,793.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

UNG Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at UNG

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UNG offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UNG Education Rankings

The education major at UNG is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #402 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at UNG

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of North Georgia.

UNG Education Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at UNG are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Georgia with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 128
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UNG Education Master’s Program

90% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of education master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from UNG, 92% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Georgia with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 54
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at University of North Georgia. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Georgia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 203
Educational Administration 15
Teacher Education Subject Specific 12
Curriculum & Instruction 11

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for University of North Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Elementary School Teachers 53,940 $56,360
Teacher Assistants 37,150 $21,770
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Middle School Teachers 24,530 $58,190
Preschool Teachers 14,430 $30,910

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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