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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia

8 Colleges
$54,263 Avg Salary
$22,967 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, teacher education subject specific students earned 1,327 degrees and certificates from a Georgia school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

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The Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Subject Specific program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for subject specific ed majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our analysis found Valdosta State University to be the most popular school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Georgia. Located in the small city of Valdosta, VSU is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 32% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#2

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Augusta University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education subject specific schools in Georgia. Located in the city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 85% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

On average, subject specific ed graduates from Augusta University take out $21,834 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.

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#3

Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

Out of the 8 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Piedmont College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Demorest, Piedmont College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 25% are male.

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#4

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Southern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. GaSou is a very large public school located in the town of Statesboro.

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#5

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Georgia helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education subject specific schools in Georgia. UGA is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

Women make up 88% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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Georgia State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Columbus State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education subject specific students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Columbus, CSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Georgia College & State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Georgia ranking. Georgia College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Milledgeville.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 1,105
Tennessee 421
North Carolina 904
Florida 1,534
Virginia 1,393
West Virginia 309
South Carolina 596
Arkansas 825
Louisiana 694
Mississippi 616
Alabama 722

Teacher Education Subject Specific is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Subject Specific Ed Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 8,121
Reading Teacher Education 6,490
Music Education 4,761
Mathematics Education 3,395
English & Language Arts Education 3,113
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 2,335
Social Studies Education 1,968
Art Education 1,837
Health Education 1,801
Science Education 1,371
Agricultural Teacher Education 1,130
Biology Education 865
History Education 804
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education 715
Technology Education 575
Social Science Teacher Education 474
Technical Teacher Education 462
Spanish Education 457
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist 370
Modern Language Education 338
Drama & Dance Education 293
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 286
Chemistry Education 238
Computer Teacher Education 217
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education 185
Earth Science Teacher Education 169
Physics Education 152
Environmental Education 96
Speech Teacher Education 68
French Language Teacher Education 55
Driver & Safety Teacher Education 55
Health Occupations Teacher Education 48
Communication Arts and Literature Teacher Education 22
Distributive Education 11
German Language Teacher Education 8
Psychology Teacher Education 5
Latin Teacher Education 4
Geography Teacher Education 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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 Aparajita Datta.

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