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Information Technology Schools in Georgia

2,950 students earned IT degrees in Georgia in the <nil> year.

In this state, Information Technology is the 3rd most popular major out of a total 9 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Information Technology Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,370
Associate Degree 633
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 418
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 418
Master’s Degree 258
Bachelor’s Degree 245
Post-Master’s Certificate 26
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 26

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 6.0%
  • Black or African American: 33.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.1%
  • White: 43.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.9%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Georgia

103,810 people in the state and 2,912,080 in the nation are employed in jobs related to it.

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Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Georgia

In this state, it grads earn an average of $90,140. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,030.

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

#1

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville
144 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,004 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,693 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 22%.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,980 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending Chattahoochee Technical College will pay a net price of $3,068. Graduates earn an average $30,236 after graduation.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,705 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,488 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,041. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
15,636 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $44,270. Most students complete their degree in 4.22 years. In their early career, SCAD grads earn an average salary of $36,709.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
6,763 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.26 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time.

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

In their early career, Georgia Tech grads earn an average salary of $84,375. The 0.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. 72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
18,972 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,623. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,951 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time.

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

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,212. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 1.80% which is lower than average.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
8,961 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. 95% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.81 years to graduate.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,614 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,370 after earning their degree at this institution. The 4.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. 94% of students get financical aid.

Information Technology Careers in GA

Some of the careers it majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 23% $90,600
Computer Workers 13% $85,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers 13% $136,190
Web Developers 12% $78,070
Computer User Support Specialists 12% $49,830
Database Administrators 10% $92,020
Managers 9% $109,920
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 6% $82,930
Computer Network Support Specialists 6% $68,530
Computer Network Architects 5% $114,350

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Computer Information Systems 4,742
Computer Science 1,408
Information Science 413
Computer Programming 241
Computer Software Applications 154
Data Processing 124
Computer Systems Networking 12
Computer Systems Analysis 7

View all majors related to Information Technology

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