Degree Programs Overview
Georgia Southwestern State University offers 45 degree programs through Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 12 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
A total of 850 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at GSW. 345 students completed bachelor's programs and 288 completed master's programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at GSW. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
Total | Men | Women |
Bachelor's | 28 | 6 | 345 | 134 | 211 |
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Master's | 8 | 3 | 288 | 78 | 210 |
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Post-Graduate Certificate | 6 | 3 | 216 | 19 | 197 |
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At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate | 2 | NOT OFFERED | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation
The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Georgia Southwestern State University. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.
The Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing program has the highest salary ($63,593) after graduation and the Business Administration, Management and Operations program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $48,152 average salary.
Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing |
$63,593 | $5,299 | $18,750 | $199 |
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Business Administration, Management and Operations |
$48,152 | $4,013 | $20,625 | $219 |
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Accounting and Related Services |
$42,196 | $3,516 | $16,499 | $175 |
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Human Resources Management and Services |
$41,280 | $3,440 | $25,500 | $270 |
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas |
$35,186 | $2,932 | - | - |
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods |
$34,918 | $2,910 | $22,241 | $236 |
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Psychology, General |
$25,078 | $2,090 | $25,500 | $270 |
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Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods |
$49,313 | $4,109 | $23,532 | $268 |
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Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Georgia Southwestern State University.
At the school, the Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) Post-Master Certificate program has the most completers of 216 and the Elementary Education and Teaching Master program has the second most completers of 100 students.
Popular Bachelor Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Business Administration and Management | 51 | 25 | 26 |
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 44 | 9 | 35 |
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Accounting | 42 | 14 | 28 |
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Psychology | 29 | 10 | 19 |
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Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 28 | 10 | 18 |
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Elementary Education and Teaching | 25 | - | 25 |
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Marketing/Marketing Management | 22 | 6 | 16 |
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History | 10 | 7 | 3 |
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Long Term Care Administration/Management | 10 | 2 | 8 |
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Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 10 | 9 | 1 |
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Popular Master Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Elementary Education and Teaching | 100 | 3 | 97 |
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Business Administration and Management | 74 | 43 | 31 |
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 57 | 5 | 52 |
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Special Education and Teaching | 24 | 5 | 19 |
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Computer Science | 19 | 17 | 2 |
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Mathematics Teacher Education | 11 | 4 | 7 |
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 3 | 1 | 2 |
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Popular 1-Year Cert. Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 1 | 1 | - |
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Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Women's Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Mass Communication/Media Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
5 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Information Technology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
6 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Computer Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4 | 19ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Special Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
6 | 24 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Elementary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
25 | 100 |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
5 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
216 |
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Mathematics Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 11 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
5 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
English Language and Literature | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
General Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
9 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Humanities/Humanistic Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Mathematics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Health and Physical Education/Fitness | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Chemistry | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Geology/Earth Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
29 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
10ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Political Science and Government | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
3 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Sociology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
9 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Art/Art Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
5 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Music | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Long Term Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
10ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Medical Informatics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
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Nursing Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 |
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
44 | 57ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
51ONLINE | 74ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Accounting | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
42ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
28ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Marketing/Marketing Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
22ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
51ONLINE | 74ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Accounting | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
42ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
28ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Marketing/Marketing Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
22ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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History | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
10 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |