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IT Schools in Georgia

In 2022-2023, 2,940 students earned their IT degrees in GA.

An IT major is the 25th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of IT Majors in Georgia

IT majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,296
Associate Degree 622
Master’s Degree 359
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 352
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 352
Bachelor’s Degree 291
Post-Master’s Certificate 20
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 20

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of it majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.0%
  • Black or African American: 35.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.5%
  • White: 40.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.2%
  • Other Races: 4.6%
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Jobs for IT Grads in Georgia

103,810 people in the state and 2,912,080 in the nation are employed in jobs related to it.

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Wages for IT Jobs in Georgia

In this state, it grads earn an average of $90,140. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,030.

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

#1

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville
144 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,576 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 25%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,637. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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73 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,432 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,595. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 78% get financial aid.

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67 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,863 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 59%.

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57 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
14,265 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $44,790.

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56 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
6,873 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,583. It takes the average student 4.26 years to graduate.

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

The full-time teacher rate is 89%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.55 years.

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47 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
19,793 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.47 years. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,998.

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

This public school has an average net price of $17,993. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.84 years to complete their degree at KSU Georgia.

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35 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
8,920 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,417. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 66%.

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35 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,140 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending CGTC will pay a net price of $2,390. 98% of students get financical aid.

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IT Careers in GA

Some of the careers it 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
Database Administrators 10% $92,020
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 6% $82,930
Computer Network Support Specialists 6% $68,530

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to it.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Computer Information Systems 4,742
Computer Science 1,408
Information Science 413
Computer Programming 241
Computer Software Applications 154
Data Processing 124
Computer Systems Networking 12
Computer Systems Analysis 7

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