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2023 Best Computer Programming Schools in Georgia

9 Colleges
$35,568 Avg Salary
$24,773 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Programming School for You

In 2020-2021, computer programming students earned 241 degrees and certificates from a Georgia school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Best Computer Programming Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best programs for computer science students.

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2023 Best Computer Programming Schools in Georgia

Check out the programming programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Georgia Schools in Computer Programming

Our 2023 rankings named Chattahoochee Technical College the best school in Georgia for computer programming students. Located in the large suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Herzing University - Atlanta landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Herzing University - Atlanta is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#3

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

Out of the 9 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Gwinnett Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that programming majors at GTC take out is $12,889.

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#4

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Military College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer Programming Schools in Georgia list. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Augusta Technical College is a great place for computer programming students. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.

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With a ranking of #6, Athens Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer programming students. Athens Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Athens.

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With a ranking of #7, West Georgia Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer programming students. West Georgia Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Waco.

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer programming programs. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Clarkston.

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Kennesaw State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Computer Programming Schools in Georgia list. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

The average amount in student loans that programming majors at KSU Georgia take out is $27,000.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 12
Louisiana 27
North Carolina 4
Virginia 137
Tennessee 0
Mississippi 102
Arkansas 11
South Carolina 29
Florida 447
Alabama 0

Computer Programming is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

Programming Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer Programming 8,750
App Specific Computer Programming 2,411
Computer Programming Certifications 278
Computer Programming, Specific Platforms 173
Computer Game Programming 169
Other Computer Programming 158

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

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