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2023 Most Popular Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia

11 Colleges
$52,942 Avg Salary
$30,237 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, information science was ranked 4th in Georgia. In fact, 413 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which computer science program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Georgia to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Science program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Southern University the most popular school in Georgia for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. GaSou is a very large public school located in the town of Statesboro.

Women make up 22% of the IS majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IS majors at GaSou accumulate an average of around $29,064 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $119, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Information Science at Georgia Southern University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kennesaw State University is a great place for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 24% of the IS majors at the school.

On average, IS graduates from KSU Georgia take out $26,187 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Georgia is a great place for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public school with a large student population.

About 22% of the students majoring in IS at the school are women while 78% are male.

On average, IS graduates from UNG take out $19,227 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Information Science at University of North Georgia Report

Out of the 11 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, South University’s online programs landed the # 4 spot on the list. South University's online programs is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Savannah.

Of the 27 students majoring in IS at South University's online programs, 81% are male and 19% are female.

IS majors at South University's online programs take out an average of $44,001 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Valdosta State University is a great place for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Valdosta, VSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 23% of the IS majors at the school.

Read full report on Information Science at Valdosta State University

With a ranking of #6, Strayer University - Georgia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Strayer University - Georgia is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Atlanta.

Women make up 42% of the IS majors at the school.

IS majors at Strayer University - Georgia take out an average of $41,551 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Information Science at Strayer University - Georgia Report

#7

Mercer University

Macon, GA

With a ranking of #7, Mercer University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Macon.

Of the 8 students majoring in IS at Mercer, 75% are male and 25% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IS majors at Mercer accumulate an average of around $23,533 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #7, South University, Savannah did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. South University, Savannah is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Savannah.

Women make up 25% of the IS majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that IS majors at South University, Savannah take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $44,001.

Full Information Science at South University, Savannah Report

Savannah State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for information science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Savannah, Savannah State University is a public college with a small student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in IS at the school are women while 86% are male.

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Clayton State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree information science programs. Clayton State University is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Morrow.

Women make up 50% of the IS majors at the school.

Read full report on Information Science at Clayton State University

Best Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 60
Louisiana 126
North Carolina 224
Virginia 532
Tennessee 11
Mississippi 1
Arkansas 71
Alabama 76
South Carolina 117
Florida 404
Kentucky 106

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

IS Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Information Science 18,325

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 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 The Opte Project.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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