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2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in Georgia

17 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.

The Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Georgia to see which programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Programming program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Programming Colleges.

#1

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Gwinnett Technical College the most popular school in Georgia for computer programming students. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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Out of the 17 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Chattahoochee Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Georgia Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in Georgia list. CGTC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Warner Robins.

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The excellent programs at Kennesaw State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer programming schools in Georgia. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.

Programming majors at KSU Georgia take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#5

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, GA

Out of the 17 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Military College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Augusta Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer programming students. It came in at #6 on the list. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Augusta.

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer programming students. It came in at #7 on the list. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Clarkston.

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With a ranking of #8, Southern Crescent Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer programming students. Located in the large suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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Albany Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the city of Albany, Albany Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Atlanta Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in Georgia ranking. Atlanta Area Tech is a small public school located in the city of Atlanta.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 17 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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