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Shape the future of teaching

Learn to lead with purpose in classrooms, schools and communities, through real-world experience and research-based instruction.

Why choose GCSU?

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Return on Investment

$78,434

GCSU graduate students' average salary one year after graduation

*University System of Georgia

5,000

Open teacher jobs in Georgia public schools as of 2025

*Georgia Department of Education

$84,254

Average salary for Education Specialist graduates one year after graduation

*University System of Georgia

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Recognized for Academic Excellence

US News and World Report Most Innovative
The Princeton Review
US News & World Report Top 5 Best Regional Universities

Alumni Spotlight: Changemakers

Serving together to lead a Georgia high school, Dr. Daymond Ray Jr. and Monica Poole each hold several GCSU degrees — and they're not done yet.

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