Find Teaching Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best General Education Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

Find Schools Near

2023 Best General Education Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

4 Colleges
$50,291 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Education Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, general education students earned 117 degrees and certificates from a Georgia school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best General Education Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for teaching students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best General Education Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Georgia Schools for a Master's in General Education

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the best school for general education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Georgia. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.

Full General Education at University of Georgia Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Clayton State University is a great place for general education students working on their master’s degree. Clayton State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Morrow.

Read full report on General Education at Clayton State University

#3

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Out of the 4 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Augusta University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full General Education at Augusta University Report

#4

Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Piedmont College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the distant town of Demorest, Piedmont College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on General Education at Piedmont College

Best General Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 95
Tennessee 605
North Carolina 255
Florida 622
Virginia 918
West Virginia 301
South Carolina 352
Arkansas 133
Louisiana 116
Mississippi 407
Alabama 115

General Education is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Education Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Education 29,810

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Teaching Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited education & teaching schools across the U.S.