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2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$14,621 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$77,715 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Master's Degree 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 Value Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Georgia to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for CIS students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia

Check out the CIS master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Georgia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Computer Information Systems

Our 2023 rankings named Middle Georgia State University the best value school in Georgia for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Middle Georgia State University are $4,878 per year.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Middle Georgia State University

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a great value for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Georgia Tech graduate students pay an average of $16,764 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Georgia Tech did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list.

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#3

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Out of the 9 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southern University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at GaSou are $7,100 a year.

Full Computer Information Systems at Georgia Southern University Report

#4

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UGA are $11,156 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UGA is ranked #3 for overall quality for CIS in Georgia.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Georgia Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

Georgia State graduate students pay an average of $9,292 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Georgia State also made our Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list, coming in at #5.

Full Computer Information Systems at Georgia State University Report

With a ranking of #6, Columbus State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. CSU is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Columbus.

CSU graduate students pay an average of $8,170 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Kennesaw State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at KSU Georgia are $7,224 per year.

Full Computer Information Systems at Kennesaw State University Report

#8

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Emory University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree computer information systems programs. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Emory are $45,684 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Emory is ranked #2 for overall quality for CIS in Georgia.

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American InterContinental University - Atlanta landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree computer information systems programs. AIU Atlanta is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Atlanta.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at AIU Atlanta are $21,324 per year.

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Best Value Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value 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 9 schools only.

  • 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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