Computer & Information Sciences at Georgia State University

76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a computer & information sciences school? To help you decide if Georgia State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer & information sciences program.

Georgia State is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 36,360 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Georgia State Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Georgia State Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at Georgia State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer & Information Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 23 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Georgia State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Georgia State University.

Georgia State Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

31% Women

76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women. The typical computer & information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% women. So female students are more repesented at Georgia State since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer & information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	239
Black or African American	188
Hispanic or Latino	53
White	105
International Students	49
Other Races/Ethnicities	36

Georgia State Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

45% Women

12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a master's in computer & information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	208
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

Computer & Information Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Georgia State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems	408
Computer Science	359
Information Technology	10

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer & information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Georgia State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Software Applications Developers	30,440	$105,240
Computer User Support Specialists	22,090	$53,090
Computer Workers	21,500	$90,140
Computer Systems Analysts	19,160	$91,060
Managers	14,480	$118,060

References

*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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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