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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Georgia

43 Colleges
$42,005 Avg Salary
$26,446 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 43 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Technology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IT majors pursuing a .

#1

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Gwinnett Technical College the most popular school in Georgia for information technology students. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

IT majors at GTC take out an average of $19,279 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Information Technology at Gwinnett Technical College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Chattahoochee Technical College is a great place for information technology students. Located in the large suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Information Technology at Chattahoochee Technical College

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Atlanta Technical College is a great place for information technology students. Atlanta Area Tech is a small public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

Full Information Technology at Atlanta Technical College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augusta Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Georgia list. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Augusta.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Columbus Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Georgia list. Columbus Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Columbus.

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Central Georgia Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular information technology programs. CGTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Warner Robins.

Full Information Technology at Central Georgia Technical College Report

#7

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Augusta University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for information technology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Augusta University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Augusta.

After completing their degree, IT graduates from Augusta University carry an average student debt load of $27,000.

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With a ranking of #8, Georgia Piedmont Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Clarkston.

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Georgia Northwestern Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for information technology students. It came in at #9 on the list. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Rome.

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With a ranking of #10, Oconee Fall Line Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students. Located in the rural area of Sandersville, OFTC is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Information Technology at Oconee Fall Line Technical College

Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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

Information Technology is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 25 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 Craig Dennis.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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