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Education at Georgia Southern

Georgia Southern graduates about 239 education majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 342nd of 551 schools we score for education, a solid program at 53 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $48,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $4 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

53/100Solid#342 of 551 for education →
Graduates a year2396% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$48,0001.00× the same major nationally
Research in the field$4Ma year, NSF
Admit rate90%whole school
SAT middle 50%980–1150whole school

Around Georgia Southern

A view of the main entrance to the College of Information Technology at Georgia
GeorgiaSouthernUniversityCollegeOfInformationTechnologySummer2008Photo: Richardelainechambers · Public domain · source
Welch Suggs in 2026
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Coca Cola Plaza behind the College of Business Administration at Georgia Souther
GeorgiaSouthernUniversityCocaColaPlazaBehindCOBA Summer2008Photo: Richardelainechambers · Public domain · source
A view of the lake on the Georgia Southern University campus. Lakeside Cafe is o
GeorgiaSouthernUniversityLakesideCafeAndTheLakePhoto: Richardelainechambers · Public domain · source

Where education happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Center for Wildlife Education, College of Education Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 66 · Athletics 3 · Dining 3 · Arts 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the education ranking

  1. Tuskegee University 54
  2. Bridgewater State University 53
  3. Kennesaw State University 53
  4. Central Michigan University 53
  5. Oakland University 53
  6. University of La Verne 53
  7. Marshall University 53
  8. Elmhurst University 53

Other strong majors at Georgia Southern

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Georgia Southern with every school we score in education. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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