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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Georgia

43 Colleges
$42,005 Avg Salary
$26,446 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology 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 Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 43 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Technology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IT majors pursuing a .

#1

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

Our analysis found Gwinnett Technical College to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. GTC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at GTC take out is $19,279.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Chattahoochee Technical College is a great place for information technology students. Chattahoochee Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Marietta.

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Out of the 43 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Atlanta Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Atlanta Area Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 43 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Augusta Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Augusta, Augusta Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Columbus Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in Georgia. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbus, Columbus Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Central Georgia Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Warner Robins, CGTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#7

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

With a ranking of #7, Augusta University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students. Located in the medium-sized city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

IT majors at Augusta University take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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With a ranking of #8, Georgia Piedmont Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students. Located in the suburb of Clarkston, Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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Georgia Northwestern Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular information technology programs. Located in the small city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Oconee Fall Line Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Schools in Georgia list. OFTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Sandersville.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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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 25 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 Craig Dennis.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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