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2023 Best Value Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

9 Colleges
$9,276 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$52,942 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 413 degrees and certificates were awarded to information science students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #60 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Georgia to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for IS students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Information Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Georgia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Information Science

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Georgia the best value school in Georgia for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UNG undergraduate students pay an average of $5,513 in in-state tuition and fees each year. IS majors at UNG take out an average of $19,227 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UNG also is in the top 20% of our Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking.

Full Information Science at University of North Georgia Report

#2

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Southern University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. GaSou is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Statesboro.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at GaSou are $6,485 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IS majors at GaSou accumulate an average of around $29,064 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $119.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Kennesaw State University is a great value for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

KSU Georgia undergraduate students pay an average of $6,436 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, IS graduates from KSU Georgia take out $26,187 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Out of the 9 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Clayton State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Clayton State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Morrow.

Clayton State University undergraduate students pay an average of $5,568 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Information Science at Clayton State University

Out of the 9 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Valdosta State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Valdosta, VSU is a public school with a large student population.

VSU undergraduate students pay an average of $6,583 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Strayer University - Georgia ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Strayer University - Georgia is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Atlanta.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Strayer University - Georgia are $13,515 per year. The average amount in student loans that IS majors at Strayer University - Georgia take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $41,551.

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Savannah State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree information science programs. Located in the city of Savannah, Savannah State University is a public school with a small student population.

Savannah State University undergraduate students pay an average of $5,902 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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South University’s online programs came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. South University's online programs is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Savannah.

South University’s online programs undergraduate students pay an average of $15,480 in in-state tuition and fees each year. IS majors at South University's online programs take out an average of $44,001 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Information Science at South University’s online programs Report

South University, Savannah came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. South University, Savannah is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Savannah.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at South University, Savannah are $18,000 per year. The average amount in student loans that IS majors at South University, Savannah take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $44,001.

Read full report on Information Science at South University, Savannah

Best Value Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Information Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 532
North Carolina 224
Florida 404
Tennessee 11
Kentucky 106
South Carolina 117
Louisiana 126
Arkansas 71
Alabama 76
Mississippi 1
West Virginia 60

One of 10 majors within the area of study, information science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to The Opte Project.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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