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General Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

If you plan to study General Computer Science, consider the program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is in Atlanta, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 177 general computer science graduations were recorded at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.

Studying Online at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Distance learning is available at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. Among 53,363 students, 25,257 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,292 (8%) took at least some classes online.

General Computer Science Rankings at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus’s General Computer Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Georgia	#1 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#2 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#11 of 111
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#20 of 111
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#79 of 637
Best Value	Nationwide	#182 of 635

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Georgia	#1 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#2 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#11 of 111
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#20 of 111
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#79 of 637
Best Value	Nationwide	#182 of 635

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Computer Science graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Computer Science graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus are 37% women (65) and 63% men (112).

General Computer Science Master’s Program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Of the 170 master’s general computer science degrees awarded at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 38% were women (64) and 62% were men (106).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	5
Asian	23
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	114
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 20% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 12%.*

General Computer Science Doctoral Program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Of the 7 doctoral general computer science degrees awarded at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 14% of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, above the national average of 13%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Computer Science Graduates

Those who complete General Computer Science program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for General Computer Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Web Developers	$125,527
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.