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2023 Most Popular Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia

11 Colleges
$52,942 Avg Salary
$30,237 Avg Student Debt

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Science program at each school on the list.

Check out the IS bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Georgia.

#1

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Our analysis found Georgia Southern University to be the most popular school for information science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Georgia. GaSou is a very large public school located in the town of Statesboro.

Of the 154 students majoring in IS at GaSou, 78% are male and 22% are female.

IS majors at GaSou take out an average of $29,064 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $119.

Read full report on Information Science at Georgia Southern University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 79 students majoring in IS at KSU Georgia, 76% are male and 24% are female.

The average amount in student loans that IS majors at KSU Georgia take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,187.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Georgia is a great place for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 22% of the IS majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that IS majors at UNG take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,227.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means South University’s online programs is a great place for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. South University's online programs is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Savannah.

About 19% of the students majoring in IS at the school are women while 81% are male.

On average, IS graduates from South University's online programs take out $44,001 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Information Science at South University’s online programs

Out of the 11 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 college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in IS at VSU, 77% are male and 23% are female.

Read full report on Information Science at Valdosta State University

Strayer University - Georgia landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree information science programs. Strayer University - Georgia is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the suburb of Atlanta.

Of the 12 students majoring in IS at Strayer University - Georgia, 58% are male and 42% are female.

On average, IS graduates from Strayer University - Georgia take out $41,551 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Information Science at Strayer University - Georgia Report

#7

Mercer University

Macon, GA

Mercer University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Mercer is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Macon.

About 25% of the students majoring in IS at the school are women while 75% are male.

IS majors at Mercer take out an average of $23,533 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Information Science at Mercer University

South University, Savannah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for information science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. South University, Savannah is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Savannah.

Of the 8 students majoring in IS at South University, Savannah, 75% are male and 25% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IS graduates from South University, Savannah carry an average student debt load of $44,001.

Full Information Science at South University, Savannah Report

Savannah State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for information science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Savannah, Savannah State University is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 14% of the IS majors at the school.

Full Information Science at Savannah State University Report

Clayton State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Clayton State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Morrow.

Of the 4 students majoring in IS at Clayton State University, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Information Science at Clayton State University Report

Best Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 11 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.

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