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2023 Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Georgia

11 Colleges
$35,972 Avg Salary
$25,601 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, information technology students earned 944 degrees and certificates from a Georgia school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for computer science students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Georgia

The colleges and universities below are the best for IT majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Chattahoochee Technical College the best school in Georgia for information technology students working on their associate degree. Chattahoochee Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Marietta.

IT majors at Chattahoochee Technical College take out an average of $13,816 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Strayer University - Georgia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in Georgia. Strayer University - Georgia is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Atlanta.

While working on their Associate Degree, IT majors at Strayer University - Georgia accumulate an average of around $27,968 in student debt.

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Out of the 11 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Augusta Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Augusta, Augusta Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, IT graduates from Augusta Technical College carry an average student debtload of $12,966.

Full Information Technology at Augusta Technical College Report

#4

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Gwinnett Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. GTC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville.

While working on their Associate Degree, IT majors at GTC accumulate an average of around $21,584 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Georgia Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the rural area of Waco, West Georgia Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, IT graduates from West Georgia Technical College carry an average student debtload of $14,463.

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Athens Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the midsize city of Athens, Athens Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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Miller-Motte College Augusta landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree information technology programs. Located in the city of Augusta, MMC Augusta is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, IT majors at MMC Augusta accumulate an average of around $26,011 in student debt.

Full Information Technology at Miller-Motte College Augusta Report

#8

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, GA

Georgia Military College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Georgia Military College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Milledgeville.

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Miller-Motte College Columbus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree information technology programs. MMC Columbus is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Columbus.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at MMC Columbus take out while working on their Associate Degree is $26,011.

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large suburb of Clarkston, Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 758
Louisiana 85
North Carolina 181
Virginia 1,707
Tennessee 37
Mississippi 49
Arkansas 55
Alabama 176
South Carolina 84
Florida 1,470
Kentucky 2,193

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

IT Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Computer & IS Security 22,829
Network & System Administration/Administrator 5,501
Information Technology Management 4,009
Computer Support Specialist 3,176
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager 2,077
Information Technology Project Management 2,076
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster 887

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Craig Dennis.

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