31 Best colleges for Education Majors in Georgia, US

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Georgia ranked based on their research performance in Education Majors. A graph of 687K citations received by 26.9K academic papers made by 31 universities in Georgia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Georgia

Athens

For Education Majors

#30 in the United States

#34 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 89%

2. Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta

For Education Majors

#42 in the United States

#47 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Average SAT: 1455
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 73%

3. Georgia State University

Atlanta

For Education Majors

#49 in the United States

#54 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Average SAT: 1060
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 94%

4. Emory University

Atlanta

For Education Majors

#77 in the United States

#88 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1510
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $27,303

5. Albany State University

Albany

For Education Majors

#156 in the United States

#177 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $8,503
Enrollment: 6,768

6. Georgia Southern University

Statesboro

For Education Majors

#162 in the United States

#185 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1060
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 91%

7. Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw

For Education Majors

#170 in the United States

#193 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Average SAT: 1110
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 94%

8. University of West Georgia

Carrollton

For Education Majors

#263 in the United States

#294 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Average SAT: 1045
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 97%

9. Augusta University

Augusta

For Education Majors

#296 in the United States

#330 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1055
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 93%

10. Valdosta State University

Valdosta

For Education Majors

#323 in the United States

#359 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1010
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 93%

11. Mercer University

Macon

For Education Majors

#370 in the United States

#410 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $24,364

12. Georgia College & State University

Milledgeville

For Education Majors

#382 in the United States

#422 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1150
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 97%

13. Columbus State University

Columbus

For Education Majors

#497 in the United States

#547 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 99%
Average SAT: 930
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 93%

14. Georgia Gwinnett College

Lawrenceville

For Education Majors

#510 in the United States

#560 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Receiving Aid: 86%
Average Aid: $6,944
Enrollment: 12,230

15. University of North Georgia

Dahlonega

For Education Majors

#595 in the United States

#648 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1095
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 91%

16. Spelman College

Atlanta

For Education Majors

#666 in the United States

#723 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Average SAT: 1214
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $40,354

17. Morehouse School of Medicine

Atlanta

For Education Majors

#685 in the United States

#742 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 967
Male:Female: 34:66
Founded: 1975

18. Berry College

Mount Berry

For Education Majors

#708 in the United States

#768 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average SAT: 1228
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $25,363

19. Clayton State University

Morrow

For Education Majors

#764 in the United States

#827 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 969
Average ACT: 17
Receiving Aid: 95%

20. Morehouse College

Atlanta

For Education Majors

#771 in the United States

#834 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $36,292
Receiving Aid: 92%

21. South University - Savannah Online

Savannah

For Education Majors

#775 in the United States

#838 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $27,841
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $6,471

22. Clark Atlanta University

Atlanta

For Education Majors

#780 in the United States

#843 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Net Price: $31,223
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $12,453

23. Middle Georgia State University

Macon

For Education Majors

#788 in the United States

#852 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Average SAT: 1070
Average ACT: 20
Receiving Aid: 90%

24. Dalton State College

Dalton

For Education Majors

#802 in the United States

#866 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $6,654
Enrollment: 5,135

25. Thomas University

Thomasville

For Education Majors

#874 in the United States

#941 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $17,823

26. Reinhardt University

Waleska

For Education Majors

#880 in the United States

#947 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Net Price: $24,550
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $21,932

27. Agnes Scott College

Decatur

For Education Majors

#923 in the United States

#991 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $27,499

28. Georgia Southwestern State University

Americus

For Education Majors

#988 in the United States

#1059 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1000
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 96%

29. Fort Valley State University

Fort Valley

For Education Majors

#1017 in the United States

#1088 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1000
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 98%

30. Life University

Marietta

For Education Majors

#1035 in the United States

#1107 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1025
Average ACT: 19
Net Price: $29,111

31. Savannah State University

Savannah

For Education Majors

#1070 in the United States

#1143 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $10,314
Enrollment: 3,193

Closest to Georgia states to learn Education Majors

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
South Carolina	18	68
Alabama	16	85
Tennessee	23	29
North Carolina	30	14
Kentucky	18	62
Florida	35	22
Mississippi	7	160
Virginia	31	24
West Virginia	10	121
Indiana	23	10
Arkansas	10	137
Louisiana	17	82
Ohio	46	6
District of Columbia	8	81
Maryland	23	15
Illinois	46	7
Missouri	24	41
Pennsylvania	76	3
New Jersey	22	33
Michigan	21	1
Iowa	12	27
New York	101	9
Connecticut	18	45
Oklahoma	12	83
Wisconsin	27	8
Rhode Island	8	118
Kansas	8	48
Massachusetts	53	12
Vermont	6	163
Texas	58	17
New Hampshire	9	136
Minnesota	23	16
Nebraska	7	51
Maine	7	211
South Dakota	8	320
Colorado	18	36
New Mexico	6	98
North Dakota	3	185
Puerto Rico	4	546
Utah	9	50
Arizona	7	11
Montana	4	203
Idaho	5	150
Nevada	5	108
California	88	2
Oregon	16	91
Washington	18	5
Hawaii	5	90