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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Georgia

72 Colleges
$49,270 Avg Salary
$30,824 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences 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.

The Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 72 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 Computer & Information Sciences program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Colleges.

Our analysis found Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at Georgia Tech accumulate an average of around $23,750 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $538.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Georgia list. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from KSU Georgia carry an average student debt load of $27,612. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $256.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Georgia list. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from Georgia State carry an average student debt load of $25,375. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $103.

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#4

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gwinnett Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

On average, computer and information sciences graduates from GTC take out $17,149 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 72 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Chattahoochee Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer and information sciences programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at UGA take out is $23,922. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $250, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Georgia ranking. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Clarkston.

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Atlanta Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. Atlanta Area Tech is a small public school located in the city of Atlanta.

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#9

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Georgia Southern University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from GaSou carry an average student debt load of $26,425. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $119.

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Augusta Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Georgia list. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Computer & Information Sciences students in the state of Georgia that almost earned our Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Georgia award.

Rank College Location
11 Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins, GA
12 Columbus Technical College Columbus, GA
13 Southern Crescent Technical College Griffin, GA
14 Middle Georgia State University Macon, GA

Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 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 Almonroth.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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