College of Education
Inspiring Educators, Empowering Communities
Are you passionate about shaping the future of education?
If so, the College of Education at the University of West Georgia is the perfect place to start your journey. With over 50 years of serving Georgia education, we’re committed to preparing you for a fulfilling career in education and beyond.
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Top 5%
In Nation for Teacher Preparation
5000+
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100%
Job Placement Rate
#3
Online Graduate Education Programs in Georgia
Education Centers
Comprehensive Community Clinic
The Comprehensive Community Clinic at the University of West Georgia offers hands-on services in speech therapy, math tutoring, and literacy support, helping individuals and families in Carroll County thrive.
Early Learning Center
The Early Learning Center at the University of West Georgia offers high-quality early education programs for young children, with a focus on hands-on learning and family involvement. Our programs support child development and provide resources for both parents and educators.
The Innovations Lab
The Innovations Lab provides access to the latest educational tools and the Mobile Innovations Lab brings science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and math (STREAM) activities directly to schools and events.
UWGLive Simulations
UWGLive Simulations offers immersive environments for practicing real-world skills.
Fusion Center
The Fusion Center at the University of West Georgia offers three unique labs for hands-on learning and professional development.
Ed.D. in School Improvement
Earn your Ed.D. in School Improvement in a 33 hour program!
The Doctor of Education in School Improvement Program 33 hour program** offers a unique opportunity for Georgia educators. Coursework is offered 100% online and delivered through an asynchronous online environment, using a wide variety of instructional technologies.
Visit our Ed.D. program page for more details or Apply Now!
**The 33 hour option is for ecucators who hold an already Ed.S. degree with a Level 6 certificate in a Georgia-approved teaching, leadership, or service field. There is a 60 hour program option available, for those who do not already hold an Ed.S. degree.
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Learn more about our new educator initiative!
The Georgia’s BEST program allows selected educators the opportunity to advance their professional education in highly relevant programs at little to no personal financial cost or student loan debt. Participants in this program will learn with and from some of the most remarkable educators in Georgia while advancing their careers.
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50+ Years of Excellence
Celebrating over 50 years of serving Georgia education.
Nationally Accredited
Accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).
High Job Placement Rate
Our graduates enjoy a high job placement rate within six months of graduation.
Innovation
Offering cutting-edge programs like the [Insert Specific Program Name].
Community Partnerships
Strong collaborations with over 100 local schools and districts.
Award-Winning Faculty
Our faculty have received numerous awards for teaching excellence and research.