Education colleges in Georgia, ranked by graduates
26 colleges in Georgia awarded at least 10 bachelor's degrees in education in 2023: 2,446 degrees, 6.5% of all bachelor's degrees at those colleges (4.4% across every college CollegeCalcAI tracks). Kennesaw State University graduated the most (343, 5.5% of its class). 17 of the 26 are public universities. The median acceptance rate among them is 74%; the most selective is University of Georgia at 38%.
Education colleges in Georgia
Every Georgia college awarding at least 10 bachelor's degrees in education, ranked by 2023 graduates. Click a college for its education page.
| # | College | Type | Degrees (2023) | Share of grads | Acceptance rate | SAT 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kennesaw State University | Public | 343 | 5.5% | 69% | 1200 |
| 2 | Georgia Southern University | Public | 310 | 8.1% | 88% | 1170 |
| 3 | University of Georgia | Public | 246 | 3% | 38% | 1430 |
| 4 | Georgia State University | Public | 217 | 4.2% | 55% | 1200 |
| 5 | North Georgia | Public | 175 | 7.6% | 68% | 1120 |
| 6 | Albany State University | Public | 158 | 23.2% | 55% | 1020 |
| 7 | Valdosta State University | Public | 137 | 9.6% | 72% | 1100 |
| 8 | Georgia Gwinnett College | Public | 111 | 9.4% | 96% | 1100 |
| 9 | Mercer University | Private | 91 | 7.8% | 69% | 1310 |
| 10 | Columbus State University | Public | 89 | 9.3% | 99% | 1100 |
| 11 | Dalton State College | Public | 79 | 14.5% | 78% | 1100 |
| 12 | Georgia College | Public | 67 | 6% | 78% | 1120 |
| 13 | Georgia Southwestern State | Public | 65 | 18.3% | 75% | 1100 |
| 14 | Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | Public | 51 | 12.1% | 76% | 1100 |
| 15 | Augusta University | Public | 47 | 4.6% | 86% | 1120 |
| 16 | Shorter University | Private | 41 | 15.5% | 96% | 1150 |
| 17 | Brenau University | Private | 36 | 18.9% | 88% | 1120 |
| 18 | College of Coastal Georgia | Public | 34 | 10.8% | 98% | 1100 |
| 19 | Reinhardt University | Private | 25 | 11.4% | 62% | 1060 |
| 20 | Berry College | Private | 22 | 4.6% | 64% | 1280 |
| 21 | Emmanuel University (GA) | Private | 22 | 15.4% | 74% | 1150 |
| 22 | Clayton State University | Public | 21 | 2.8% | 68% | 1100 |
| 23 | Savannah State University | Public | 16 | 4.2% | 55% | 1020 |
| 24 | Young Harris College | Private | 15 | 9.4% | 63% | 1150 |
| 25 | Truett McConnell University | Private | 15 | 10.8% | 78% | 1070 |
| 26 | Thomas University | Private | 13 | 8.2% | 38% | 1120 |
Questions about education colleges in Georgia
What is the best college for education in Georgia?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023, the largest education programs in Georgia are Kennesaw State University (343), Georgia Southern University (310), University of Georgia (246). "Best" depends on your profile: this page ranks every Georgia college in the field by output and shows each one's acceptance rate and admitted SAT so you can match it to your own numbers.
How many colleges in Georgia offer education?
26 four-year colleges in Georgia awarded 10 or more bachelor's degrees in education in 2023, 17 public and 9 private, for 2,446 graduates in total.
Is in-state status an advantage for education in Georgia?
At the 17 public universities on this list, Georgia residents are usually admitted at a higher rate than out-of-state applicants and pay in-state tuition. CollegeCalcAI applies the residency effect when you set your home state, and the per-major adjustment when you set the major.
Education elsewhere
The same field in other states, and the national ranking.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 Completions (bachelor's degrees, first majors, CIP 2-digit series), joined to CollegeCalcAI's admissions dataset. Built 2026-09-19. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are not predictions or guarantees.