General Computer & Information Sciences at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

Georgia Tech is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 39,771 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 739 computer and information sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Georgia Tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Georgia Tech General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences
• Doctorate Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

Georgia Tech General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at Georgia Tech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at Georgia Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Computer & Information Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	1
Most Popular General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	1
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	2
Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	2
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Most Focused General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	3
Best General Computer Science Schools	3
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	4
Best General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	4
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Best Value General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	7
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9
Best Value General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	10
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Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	13
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Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
Best Value General Computer Science Schools	59

In 2021, 2,076 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Georgia Tech. This makes it the #1 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 51 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at Georgia Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus.

Georgia Tech General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 739 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Georgia Tech. About 74% were men and 26% were women. The typical computer and information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Georgia Tech since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer and information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	285
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	42
White	245
International Students	85
Other Races/Ethnicities	55

Georgia Tech General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 2,076 students who earned a master's degree in General Computer & Information Sciences from Georgia Tech in 2020-2021, 80% were men and 20% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus with a master's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	385
Black or African American	40
Hispanic or Latino	77
White	733
International Students	792
Other Races/Ethnicities	49

Georgia Tech also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 51 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Computer and Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Computer Workers	21,500	$90,140
Computer Systems Analysts	19,160	$91,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,990	$143,930
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	10,040	$86,910
Computer Network Architects	5,390	$114,240

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Disavian under License

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