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General Special Education Schools in Georgia

537 students earned Teaching Students with Disabilities degrees in Georgia in the <nil> year.

As a degree choice, General Special Education is the 6th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Special Education Majors in Georgia

Teaching Students with Disabilities majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 238
Bachelor’s Degree 193
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 100
Post-Master’s Certificate 100
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a teaching students with disabilities major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of teaching students with disabilities majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 22.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.4%
  • White: 66.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for General Special Education Grads in Georgia

13,720 people in the state and 475,700 in the nation are employed in jobs related to teaching students with disabilities.

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Wages for General Special Education Jobs in Georgia

In this state, teaching students with disabilities grads earn an average of $58,010. Nationwide, they make an average of $63,110.

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There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer teaching students with disabilities degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

107 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
12,687 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. In their early career, University of West Georgia grads earn an average salary of $38,654. Most students complete their degree in 4.64 years.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
40,118 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.80% which is lower than average. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
6,763 Total Students

The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Georgia College. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. A typical student attending Georgia College will pay a net price of $19,827.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
36,973 Total Students

The 2.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. 75% of the teachers are full time.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
11,557 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. The 3.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $13,336.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
7,898 Total Students

In their early career, CSU grads earn an average salary of $35,220. Most students complete their degree in 4.78 years. The student loan default rate of 3.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
42,899 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,344 after earning their degree at this institution.

#8

Georgia Gwinnett College

Lawrenceville
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
10,949 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid. 80% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 5.17 years.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
3,157 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. 69% of the teachers are full time. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
27,076 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $15,851. It takes the average student 4.58 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.

General Special Education Careers in GA

Some of the careers teaching students with disabilities majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Special Education Preschool Teachers 15% $54,430
Special Education Professors 15% $57,670
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 15% $54,520
Middle School Special Education Teachers 14% $58,410
Special Education Teachers 7% $56,960

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to teaching students with disabilities.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Teaching for Speech Impaired 28
Other Special Education & Teaching 23
Teaching for Gifted & Talented 18
Teaching for Learning Disabilities 16
Teaching for Autism 6
Elementary Special Education 2
Middle School Special Education 2

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