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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Georgia

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Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer information systems was the most popular one in Georgia. In total, 4,742 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Georgia.

It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Best Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for computer science students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Georgia

The colleges and universities below are the best for CIS majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Top Georgia Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Computer Information Systems

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the best school in Georgia for computer information systems students working on their basic certificate. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at University of Georgia

Out of the 3 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

Full Computer Information Systems at Georgia State University Report

#3

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Gwinnett Technical College is a great place for computer information systems students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Computer Information Systems at Gwinnett Technical College Report

Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 403
Louisiana 135
North Carolina 1,634
Virginia 3,727
Tennessee 754
Mississippi 333
Arkansas 570
Alabama 1,330
South Carolina 769
Florida 5,133
Kentucky 1,480

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

CIS Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 51,681
Information Technology 31,531
Informatics 2,726
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,887
Artificial Intelligence 518
Human-Centered Technology Design 91

Majors Similar to CIS

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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