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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia

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$112,216 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Science Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer science was ranked 2nd in Georgia. In fact, 1,408 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Most Popular Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Georgia to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for compsci majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found Georgia State University to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Georgia. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 44% of the compsci majors at the school.

Full Computer Science at Georgia State University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

Of the 11 students majoring in compsci at Georgia Tech, 91% are male and 9% are female.

Full Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Report

#3

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Emory University is a great place for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in compsci at Emory, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Read full report on Computer Science at Emory University

#4

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Georgia is a great place for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. UGA is a very large public school located in the city of Athens.

Women make up 40% of the compsci majors at the school.

Read full report on Computer Science at University of Georgia

Best Computer Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 103
Louisiana 675
North Carolina 2,948
Virginia 693
Tennessee 820
Mississippi 93
Arkansas 168
Alabama 203
South Carolina 95
Florida 532
Kentucky 103

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, computer science has other similar majors worth exploring.

CompSci Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
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 4 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 Negative Space.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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