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2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia

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$35,282 Avg Salary
$26,172 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Education Bachelor'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.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Georgia to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Piedmont College the most popular school in Georgia for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Demorest, Piedmont College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#1

LaGrange College

Lagrange, GA

Our analysis found LaGrange College to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Georgia. Located in the distant town of Lagrange, LaGrange is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 33% of the education majors at the school.

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Out of the 7 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Clark Atlanta University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, CAU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the education majors at the school.

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#4

Spelman College

Atlanta, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Spelman College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Spelman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.

Full General Education at Spelman College Report

#4

Morehouse College

Atlanta, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morehouse College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Morehouse is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full General Education at Morehouse College Report

#6

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Emory University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#6

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

Brenau University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Brenau is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Gainesville.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges 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 7 schools only.

  • 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.

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