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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Southeast Region

61 Colleges
$48,839 Avg Salary
$25,232 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems School for You

Computer Information Systems is the #13 most popular major in the country with 20,748 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 61 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Information Systems Colleges.

Top 10 Best Computer Information Systems Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the best school in the Southeast Region for computer information systems students. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

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The excellent programs at University of Virginia - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in the Southeast Region . University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Out of the 61 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 3 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida Polytechnic University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Lakeland, Florida Poly is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

The excellent programs at James Madison University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #6 on the list. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

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#7

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer information systems programs. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

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#8

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer information systems programs. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a very large student population.

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#9

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Emory University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer information systems programs. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#10

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

William & Mary came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. William & Mary is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Williamsburg.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Computer Information Systems students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA
12 The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL

Best Computer Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best computer information systems colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 635
Florida 903
Georgia 2,574
North Carolina 122
Tennessee 119
Kentucky 513
Louisiana 19
Alabama 160
South Carolina 105
Mississippi 46
Arkansas 163
West Virginia 11

One of 9 majors within the area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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