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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Georgia

20 Colleges
$54,660 Avg Salary
$31,770 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems 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.

The Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 20 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best programs for computer science students.

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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Georgia

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

Top 10 Best Computer Information Systems Schools

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

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at Georgia Tech take out is $23,750. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $538, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Georgia list. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.

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#3

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Georgia list. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 20 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, DeVry University - Georgia landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Decatur, DeVry University - Georgia is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Georgia Southern University is a great place for computer information systems students. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, CIS graduates from GaSou carry an average student debtload of $24,000.

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University of North Georgia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Georgia ranking. UNG is a large public school located in the distant town of Dahlonega.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at UNG take out is $18,079.

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#7

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Augusta University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Georgia ranking. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.

CIS majors at Augusta University take out an average of $26,591 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Georgia State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Georgia ranking. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at Georgia State take out is $26,750. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $120.

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With a ranking of #9, Middle Georgia State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer information systems students. Located in the city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

CIS majors at Middle Georgia State University take out an average of $30,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

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With a ranking of #10, Strayer University - Georgia did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer information systems students. Located in the suburb of Atlanta, Strayer University - Georgia is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

CIS majors at Strayer University - Georgia take out an average of $47,787 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Computer Information Systems Schools 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 20 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).

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