2023 Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Information Technology Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 944 degrees and certificates were awarded to information technology students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #25 most popular major in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Georgia to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Georgia
The colleges and universities below are the best for IT majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Chattahoochee Technical College the best school in Georgia for information technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
After completing their Associate Degree, IT graduates from Chattahoochee Technical College carry an average student debtload of $13,816.
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Out of the 11 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Georgia landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Atlanta, Strayer University - Georgia is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Strayer University - Georgia take out while working on their Associate Degree is $27,968.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Augusta Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.
On average, IT graduates from Augusta Technical College take out $12,966 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Gwinnett Technical College is a great place for information technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that IT majors at GTC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $21,584.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend West Georgia Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. West Georgia Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Waco.
On average, IT graduates from West Georgia Technical College take out $14,463 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Athens Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Athens Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Athens.
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Miller-Motte College Augusta landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree information technology programs. MMC Augusta is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Augusta.
The average amount in student loans that IT majors at MMC Augusta take out while working on their Associate Degree is $26,011.
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Georgia Military College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Miller-Motte College Columbus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Columbus, MMC Columbus is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
IT majors at MMC Columbus take out an average of $26,011 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Georgia Piedmont Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree information technology programs. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Clarkston.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Virginia | 1,707 |
North Carolina | 181 |
Florida | 1,470 |
Tennessee | 37 |
Kentucky | 2,193 |
South Carolina | 84 |
Louisiana | 85 |
Arkansas | 55 |
Alabama | 176 |
Mississippi | 49 |
West Virginia | 758 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to IT
Information Technology is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Information Systems | 88,434 |
Computer Science | 59,565 |
Information Science | 18,325 |
Computer Systems Networking | 14,700 |
Computer Software & Applications | 14,336 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 Craig Dennis.
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