by our College Data Analytics TeamElementary Education is a concentration offered under the teacher education grade specific major at Georgia Southwestern State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in elementary teaching, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at GSW paid an average of $767 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $194 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,492 | $13,806 |
| Fees | $1,400 | $1,400 |
GSW does not offer an online option for its elementary teaching master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GSW Online Learning page.
Women made up around 97.3% of the elementary teaching students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 88.6%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 20.0% of the elementary teaching master’s degrees at GSW in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 60 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.