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Computer Information Systems Schools in Georgia

4,804 students earned CIS degrees in Georgia in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Computer Information Systems is the 1st most popular major out of a total 9 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Information Systems Majors in Georgia

CIS majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 2,408
Bachelor’s Degree 2,100
Post-Master’s Certificate 110
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 110
Associate Degree 68
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 62
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 62
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 62
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 56
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 56
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 56

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a CIS major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of CIS majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 18.7%
  • Black or African American: 13.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.4%
  • White: 34.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 23.0%
  • Other Races: 4.4%
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Jobs for Computer Information Systems Grads in Georgia

In this state, there are 121,780 people employed in jobs related to a CIS degree, compared to 3,468,840 nationwide.

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Wages for Computer Information Systems Jobs in Georgia

In this state, CIS grads earn an average of $94,490. Nationwide, they make an average of $102,470.

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There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer CIS degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

2,866 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
39,771 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $14,974. 73% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

471 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
41,181 Total Students

The 4.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,250 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it.

408 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
36,360 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.61 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 27 to 1. 80% of the teachers are full time.

182 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
8,404 Total Students

81% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $32,536 after graduation. The average student takes 4.87 years to complete their degree at Middle Georgia State University.

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Georgia Gwinnett College

Lawrenceville
164 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
11,627 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 5.17 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 79% are considered full time.

100 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
8,372 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 6.00% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 65%.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
26,949 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. 84% of the teachers are full time.

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
8,920 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,239. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
19,793 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate. A typical student attending UNG will pay a net price of $10,444. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,441 Total Students

The 8.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.00 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $23,442.

Computer Information Systems Careers in GA

Some of the careers CIS majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 27% $100,820
Information Security Analysts 23% $90,600
Computer Science Professors 14% $73,710
Computer Workers 13% $85,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers 13% $136,190
Database Administrators 10% $92,020
Computer and Information Research Scientists 10% $96,490
Systems Software Developers 10% $104,640
Computer Systems Analysts 8% $87,500
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 6% $82,930
Computer Network Architects 5% $114,350

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to CIS.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Computer Science 1,408
Information Technology 944
Information Science 413
Computer Programming 241
Computer Software Applications 154
Data Processing 124
Computer Systems Networking 12
Computer Systems Analysis 7

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