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Teacher Education at University of West Georgia

Teacher Education at University of West Georgia

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

University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, Georgia and approximately 13,419 students attend the school each year.

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

University of West Georgia Teacher Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Teacher Education

University of West Georgia Teacher Education Rankings

Teacher Education Student Demographics at University of West Georgia

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

University of West Georgia Teacher Education Master’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of teacher education master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in teacher education each year. University of West Georgia does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a teacher education master's degree from University of West Georgia, 66% 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 West Georgia with a master's in teacher education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 31
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 91
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Careers That Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in teacher 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 West Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Elementary School Teachers 53,940 $56,360
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050

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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