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Education Schools in Atlanta

Atlanta, GA (population: 571,861) has twelve education schools within its city limits. Emory University, the highest ranked school in the city with an education program, has a total student population of 12,930. It is the 30th highest ranked school in the USA and the highest in the state of Georgia. To learn more about education programs in Atlanta, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of education professors at Emory University such as Joseph Cadray, Casey Cochran, George Engelhard, Carole Hahn, Frank Pajares, and Mari Roberts.

Education students from Atlanta schools who go on to become teachers, educators, adult educators, professors, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 56,880 people working as education teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $62,160. Also, Kindergarten teachers make on average $50,380 per year and there are about 181,810 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta area alone, there are 3,790 employed kindergarten teachers earning an average salary of $43,990. Education teachers in this area earn $61,490/yr and there are 610 employed.

Atlanta lies in Fulton county, which is one of the 106 counties in Georgia. Overall, the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta area has 2,290,890 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0% unemployment rate, $22/hr average worker wage, and a $45,520 average annual salary. Thus, about 0 out of every 1000 jobs in Atlanta are held by education teachers, and 2/1000 are held by kindergarten teachers.

Of the 12 education schools in Atlanta, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, The Art Institute of Atlanta comes out as the most expensive ($36,852/yr) for education students, with Atlanta Technical College as the lowest, reported at only $5,914/yr.

Education Programs in Atlanta

Emory University

• Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Education, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Public Health Education and Promotion
  

  Levels offered: Masters, PhD

Georgia State University

• Education
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Art Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Masters, PhD
• Education, General
  

  Levels offered: PhD
• Education/Teaching Individuals - Orthopedic/Oth Phys Impairments
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Education/Teaching Individuals - Speech or Language Impairments
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Masters
• Educational/Instructional Media Design
  

  Levels offered: Masters, PhD
• English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Mathematics Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Reading Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Social Studies Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Special Education and Teaching, General
  

  Levels offered: PhD
• Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, PhD
• Educational Psychology
  

  Levels offered: Masters, PhD

Morehouse College

• Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Education, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Health and Physical Education, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Oglethorpe University

• Education
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Education, General
  

  Levels offered: Masters

Spelman College

• Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Shorter College-Professional Studies

• Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Elementary Education and Teaching
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Clark Atlanta University

• Education
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Education, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Masters, PhD
• Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Secondary Education and Teaching
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Special Education and Teaching, General
  

  Levels offered: Masters

Herzing University

• Master of Science in Nursing with a Concentration in Nursing Education
  

Atlanta Technical College

• Education
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
• Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Brown Mackie College-Atlanta

• Education
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  

  Levels offered: Associates

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Related Subjects - Schools in or near Atlanta

• Adult Education
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• Education Specialist
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• Elementary Education
• General Education
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• Math Education
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