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2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Georgia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

15 Colleges
$7,481 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$34,404 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, computer and information sciences students earned 8,045 degrees and certificates from a Georgia school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for computer and information sciences students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Georgia

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools

Our analysis found Chattahoochee Technical College to be the best value school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in Georgia. Located in the suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Chattahoochee Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,202 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Chattahoochee Technical College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list.

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#2

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Gwinnett Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

GTC undergraduate students pay an average of $3,236 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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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 Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Augusta Technical College are $3,232 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Georgia Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. West Georgia Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Waco.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at West Georgia Technical College are $3,052 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Athens Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Athens Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Athens.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Athens Technical College are $3,062 per year.

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree computer and information sciences programs. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Clarkston.

Georgia Piedmont Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,178 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#7

Ogeechee Technical College

Statesboro, GA

Ogeechee Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Ogeechee Technical College is a small public school located in the distant town of Statesboro.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ogeechee Technical College are $3,140 a year.

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#8

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, GA

Georgia Military College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Georgia Military College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,390 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Clayton State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer and information sciences students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Morrow, Clayton State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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Herzing University - Atlanta came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the city of Atlanta, Herzing University - Atlanta is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Herzing University - Atlanta are $14,200 a year.

Herzing University - Atlanta also took the #2 spot in our Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Georgia rankings.

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Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 5,558
West Virginia 1,446
Florida 9,003
Virginia 7,392
Arkansas 973
Mississippi 750
South Carolina 1,509
Louisiana 1,193
Alabama 1,799
Kentucky 3,926
Tennessee 1,795

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336
Computer Programming 11,939
Computer Systems Analysis 2,338
Data Processing 1,955
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,755
Data Entry 552

Majors Similar to Computer & Information Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 15 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 Almonroth.

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