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Computer Science Schools in Georgia

1,425 CompSci students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

As a degree choice, Computer Science is the 2nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Computer Science Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,027
Master’s Degree 318
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 48
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 48
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 48
Post-Master’s Certificate 24
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 24
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 8

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 21.4%
  • Black or African American: 13.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.9%
  • White: 27.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 26.1%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Georgia

In this state, there are 97,500 people employed in jobs related to a compsci degree, compared to 2,790,990 nationwide.

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Wages for Computer Science Jobs in Georgia

CompSci grads earn an average of $92,390 in the state and $96,200 nationwide.

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

359 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
36,973 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 2.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 27 to 1.

324 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
42,899 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending KSU Georgia will pay a net price of $18,212. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time.

321 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
40,118 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 91% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,995. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

185 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
43,859 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 72% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.55 years. Graduates earn an average $84,375 after graduation.

#5

Emory University

Atlanta
108 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
14,779 Total Students

The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Emory. In their early career, Emory grads earn an average salary of $68,643. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
4,055 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 61% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.41 years. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
12,687 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 77%. The 2.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
9,009 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,626 a year. This private institution charges an average net price of $20,884. 97% of the teachers are full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
3,157 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
6,817 Total Students

91% of students get financical aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.80%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,229 a year.

Computer Science Careers in GA

Some of the careers compsci 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
Web Developers 12% $78,070
Computer and Information Research Scientists 10% $96,490
Systems Software Developers 10% $104,640
Computer Network Support Specialists 6% $68,530
Computer Programmers -9% $87,770

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Computer Information Systems 4,742
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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