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Computer Science in Georgia

Computer Science Schools in Georgia

1,694 students earned Computer Science degrees in Georgia in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Computer Science is the 13th most popular major out of a total 718 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Science Majors in Georgia

Computer Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,014
Master’s Degree 606
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 48
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 48
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 48
Post-Master’s Certificate 18
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 18
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 8

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a computer science major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer science majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 20.1%
  • Black or African American: 12.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.1%
  • White: 22.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 35.3%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Georgia

There are 97,500 people in the state and 2,790,990 people in the nation working in computer science jobs.

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Wages for Computer Science Jobs in Georgia

In this state, computer science grads earn an average of $92,390. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,200.

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There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer computer science degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

359 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
36,360 Total Students

A typical student attending Georgia State will pay a net price of $17,202. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.61 years to graduate.

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324 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
41,181 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time.

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321 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,147 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 90% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $15,117.

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185 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
39,771 Total Students

The average student takes 4.55 years to complete their degree at Georgia Tech. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. 89% of the teachers are full time.

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Emory University

Atlanta
108 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
13,997 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $24,142.

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22 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
3,776 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 60%.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
13,419 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,374. The full-time teacher rate is 73%.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
9,006 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.25 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. This private school has an average net price of $21,627.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
7,052 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.10%. 70% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
3,162 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,387. The average student takes 4.62 years to complete their degree at GSW. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

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Computer Science Careers in GA

Some of the careers computer science majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Computer Workers 13% $85,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers 13% $136,190
Web Developers 12% $78,070
Computer Network Support Specialists 6% $68,530
Computer Programmers -9% $87,770

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