| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latin American and Caribbean Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
As of 2026, University of West Georgia offers 93 degree programs through Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 43 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
At the school, the Educational/Instructional Technology Master program has the most completers of 743 and the Educational Leadership and Administration Post-Master Certificate program has the second most completers of 491 students.
The Computer and Information Sciences, General program has the highest salary ($73,623) after graduation and the Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $72,292 average salary.
A total of 4,439 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at UWG. 1,475 students completed bachelor's programs and 2,289 completed master's programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at UWG. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | |||
| Associate's | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Bachelor's | 41 | 9 | 1,475 | 519 | 956 |
| Master's | 27 | 19 | 2,289 | 400 | 1,889 |
| Doctor's | 5 | 4 | 67 | 16 | 51 |
| Post-Graduate Certificate | 12 | 10 | 594 | 129 | 465 |
| At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate | 6 | NOT OFFERED | 9 | 4 | 5 |
The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from University of West Georgia. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.
The Computer and Information Sciences, General program has the highest salary ($73,623) after graduation and the Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $72,292 average salary.
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | $73,623 | $6,135 | $26,911 | $285 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $72,292 | $6,024 | $23,015 | $244 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $52,593 | $4,383 | $23,000 | $244 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $51,007 | $4,251 | $19,500 | $207 |
| Marketing | $47,619 | $3,968 | $25,500 | $270 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $45,071 | $3,756 | $24,000 | $254 |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | $44,528 | $3,711 | $25,000 | $265 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $43,094 | $3,591 | $23,252 | $247 |
| Chemistry | $39,681 | $3,307 | $21,946 | $233 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $39,449 | $3,287 | $25,000 | $265 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $38,859 | $3,238 | - | - |
| Criminology | $37,370 | $3,114 | $25,304 | $268 |
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $91,410 | $7,618 | $20,500 | $233 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $79,573 | $6,631 | $24,976 | $284 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $64,330 | $5,361 | $20,500 | $233 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $61,047 | $5,087 | $22,800 | $259 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | $57,778 | $4,815 | $21,320 | $243 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $51,488 | $4,291 | $40,101 | $456 |
| Public Administration | $51,114 | $4,260 | $29,312 | $333 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $49,799 | $4,150 | $19,037 | $217 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $47,219 | $3,935 | $25,021 | $285 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $43,135 | $3,595 | $25,960 | $295 |
| Psychology, General | $26,477 | $2,206 | $33,302 | $379 |
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly | |
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at University of West Georgia.
At the school, the Educational/Instructional Technology Master program has the most completers of 743 and the Educational Leadership and Administration Post-Master Certificate program has the second most completers of 491 students.
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | 5 | 5 | - |
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 166 | 28 | 138 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 156 | 19 | 137 |
| Business Administration and Management | 113 | 65 | 48 |
| Criminology | 88 | 28 | 60 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 82 | 31 | 51 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 81 | 24 | 57 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 75 | 4 | 71 |
| Journalism | 68 | 28 | 40 |
| Health and Wellness | 58 | 18 | 40 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 743 | 123 | 620 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 332 | 35 | 297 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 332 | 10 | 322 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 196 | 55 | 141 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 99 | 12 | 87 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 99 | 25 | 74 |
| Business Administration and Management | 85 | 27 | 58 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 77 | 2 | 75 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 41 | 13 | 28 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education (other) | 30 | 8 | 22 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Community Psychology | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Nursing Education | 3 | - | 3 |
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Musical Theatre | 2 | - | 2 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other) | 1 | - | 1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latin American and Caribbean Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Journalism | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 68 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 15ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | NOT OFFERED | 5ONLINE | 35 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Science | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 17ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 41ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | 491ONLINE |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5ONLINE | 16ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 743ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | 2ONLINE |
| Special Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 11ONLINE | 332ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 99 | 12ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 75 | 332ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 99ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | 2ONLINE |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 196ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Online Educator/Online Teaching | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 0 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 16 | 36ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Reading Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 77ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 56ONLINE |
| Education (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 30ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other) | 1 | 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 | 29 | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 81 | 7 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 11 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museology/Museum Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5 |
| Behavioral Sciences | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 18 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Business Analytics | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 4 | 9ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 42 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 31ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Ethics | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 12 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Geology/Earth Science | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 13 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Physics | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 7 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 166 | 19 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Community Psychology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 6 | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Organization and Advocacy | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 4ONLINE |
| Public Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 31ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | 4ONLINE |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 13ONLINE |
| Anthropology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Criminology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 88ONLINE | 6ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Economics | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 9ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| International Economics | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Geography | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Geography (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3ONLINE |
| Political Science and Government | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 35ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Sociology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 24ONLINE | 5 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Musical Theatre | 2 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | NOT OFFERED | 0 | 21 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Art/Art Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 41 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Music | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 11 | 11ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Jazz/Jazz Studies | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Wellness | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 58 | 12ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 30 | 32 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 16ONLINE |
| Nursing Education | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3ONLINE | NOT OFFERED |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 156 | 29ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 113ONLINE | 85ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Organizational Leadership | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 16ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Accounting | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 36 | 13 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Business/Managerial Economics | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 9ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Finance | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 37 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Management Information Systems | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 32 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 82 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 113ONLINE | 85ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Organizational Leadership | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 16ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Accounting | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 36 | 13 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Business/Managerial Economics | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 9ONLINE | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Finance | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 37 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Management Information Systems | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 32 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 82 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| History | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 27 | 6 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Public/Applied History | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 |
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