Computer & Information Sciences at University of West Georgia
If you are interested in studying Computer & Information Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of West Georgia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of West Georgia sits in Carrollton, GA.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of West Georgia
Distance learning is available at University of West Georgia. Among 14,337 students, 7,383 (51%) studied exclusively online and 4,003 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at University of West Georgia
Rankings can help you compare University of West Georgia’s Computer & Information Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #21 of 46 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #32 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #183 of 409 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #269 of 404 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #943 of 1,600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1033 of 1,619 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from University of West Georgia
Those who finish University of West Georgia’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $67,289 |
| 2 years | $65,690 |
| 3 years | $73,623 |
| 4 years | $86,652 |
| 5 years | $98,657 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from University of West Georgia take home a median $86,652, compared with $57,490 for all University of West Georgia graduates — about 51% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from University of West Georgia comes in at $26,823.
Best-Paid Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Computer & Information Sciences program at University of West Georgia go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Computer & Information Sciences graduates, 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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