Computer & Information Sciences at Georgia State University
If you are interested in studying Computer & Information Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Georgia State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Georgia State University is located in Atlanta, GA.
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Online Class Availability at Georgia State University
Many students take online classes at Georgia State University. Of 34,944 students, 5,247 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,242 (52%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Georgia State University
Rankings can help you compare Georgia State University’s Computer & Information Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #8 of 46 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #33 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #90 of 409 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #261 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #607 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #912 of 1,600 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #8 of 46 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #33 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #90 of 409 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #261 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #607 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #912 of 1,600 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Georgia State University
Students who complete Georgia State University’s Computer & Information Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $61,445 |
| 2 years | $71,996 |
| 3 years | $79,788 |
| 4 years | $92,468 |
| 5 years | $97,151 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Georgia State University earn a median of $92,468, compared with $63,047 for all Georgia State University graduates — about 47% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Georgia State University stands at $24,250.
Best-Paid Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Computer & Information Sciences program at Georgia State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Computer & Information Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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