Best education-grades & methods colleges in Georgia

Education-grades & methods bachelor graduates in Georgia earn a weighted average salary of $42,340 3 years after graduation. This places Georgia graduate earnings in the top 50% nationally. Additionally, education-grades & methods graduates earn 27% less than the total graduating bachelor class in the state.

Cost of living is not considered when comparing states.

Our education-grades & methods rankings cover 24 of the 32 programs available in Georgia, accounting for 94% of total student graduates. We only include schools with sufficient earnings and/or cost data.

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#1 in Georgia | #71 in Education nationally
Economic score 7.10

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Cost $17,202

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $46,646

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 59%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#2 in Georgia | #85 in Education nationally

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

Economic score 7.70

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Cost $15,117

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $44,537

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 87%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#3 in Georgia | #116 in Education nationally

Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia

Economic score 9.29

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Cost $13,417

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $42,784

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 58%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#4 in Georgia | #138 in Education nationally

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia

Economic score 10.83

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Cost $17,993

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $44,113

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 54%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#5 in Georgia | #148 in Education nationally

Shorter University

Rome, Georgia

Economic score 11.36

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Cost $15,271

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $41,818

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 49%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#6 in Georgia | #158 in Education nationally
Economic score 11.77

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Cost $19,583

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $43,131

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 63%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#7 in Georgia | #166 in Education nationally

Berry College

Mount Berry, Georgia

Economic score 12.32

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Cost $22,395

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $43,718

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 70%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#8 in Georgia | #172 in Education nationally

Mercer University

Macon, Georgia

Economic score 12.69

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Cost $21,627

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $43,306

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 71%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#9 in Georgia | #174 in Education nationally

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia

Economic score 12.78

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Cost $15,266

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $41,793

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 57%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#10 in Georgia | #233 in Education nationally

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, Georgia

Economic score 17.07

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Cost $16,374

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $40,866

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 50%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#11 in Georgia | #273 in Education nationally

Piedmont University

Demorest, Georgia

Economic score 20.82

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Cost $18,732

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $40,156

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 53%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

Gordon State College

Barnesville, Georgia

Economic score 4.22

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Cost $8,844

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $42,489

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 24%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

Economic score 4.58

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Cost $10,514

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $46,007

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 47%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

Georgia Gwinnett College

Lawrenceville, Georgia

Economic score 6.88

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Cost $11,648

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $44,774

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 25%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

Economic score 7.69

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Cost $15,152

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $42,545

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 32%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

Economic score 7.81

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Cost $10,998

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $42,616

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 45%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

College of Coastal Georgia

Brunswick, Georgia

Economic score 8.34

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Cost $12,514

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $41,135

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 35%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

Fort Valley State University

Fort Valley, Georgia

Economic score 8.62

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Cost $13,584

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $43,491

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 46%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

Dalton State College

Dalton, Georgia

Economic score 9.07

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Cost $5,066

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $39,065

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 41%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

Valdosta State University

Valdosta, Georgia

Economic score 11.81

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Cost $13,063

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $41,903

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 46%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

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