2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Georgia
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Georgia to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for computer and information sciences students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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.
Top 10 Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Middle Georgia State University the best value school in Georgia for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Middle Georgia State University graduate students pay an average of $4,878 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Georgia Tech are $16,764 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Georgia Tech is ranked #1 for overall quality for computer and information sciences in Georgia.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Augusta University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer and information sciences schools in Georgia. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Augusta University are $7,444 per year.
Augusta University also took the #4 spot in our Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia rankings.
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Out of the 16 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southern University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at GaSou are $7,100 per year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Georgia is a great value for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UGA are $11,156 per year.
UGA not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list.
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Georgia Southwestern State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. GSW is a small public school located in the town of Americus.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at GSW are $4,892 a year.
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Kennesaw State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree computer and information sciences programs. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at KSU Georgia are $7,224 per year.
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Georgia State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Georgia State are $9,292 per year.
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Columbus State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. CSU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Columbus.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at CSU are $8,170 per year.
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University of West Georgia came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the fringe town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at University of West Georgia are $6,488 a year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 5,558 |
| West Virginia | 1,446 |
| Mississippi | 750 |
| South Carolina | 1,509 |
| Florida | 9,003 |
| Virginia | 7,392 |
| Arkansas | 973 |
| Alabama | 1,799 |
| Kentucky | 3,926 |
| Tennessee | 1,795 |
| Louisiana | 1,193 |
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Computer & Information Sciences Related Majors for Computer & Information Sciences
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 16 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).
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