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Computer Science in Georgia

Computer Science Schools in Georgia

In 2022-2023, 1,694 students earned their Computer Science degrees in GA.

A Computer Science major is the 11th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Computer Science Majors in Georgia

Computer Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 606
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 48
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 48
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 48
Post-Master’s Certificate 18
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 18

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a computer science major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer science majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 20.1%
  • Black or African American: 12.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.1%
  • White: 22.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 35.3%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Georgia

97,500 people in the state and 2,790,990 in the nation are employed in jobs related to computer science.

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Wages for Computer Science Jobs in Georgia

A typical salary for a computer science grad in the state is $92,390, compared to a typical salary of $96,200 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Georgia that offer computer science degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

185 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
39,771 Total Students

73% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 89%. Most students complete their degree in 4.55 years.

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84 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
41,181 Total Students

The average student takes 4.84 years to complete their degree at KSU Georgia. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $17,993.

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78 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
36,360 Total Students

74% of the teachers are full time. 26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at Georgia State.

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65 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,147 Total Students

The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at UGA. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. 90% of the teachers are full time.

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Emory University

Atlanta
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
13,997 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,142. 56% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
13,419 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. 96% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.64 years to complete their degree at University of West Georgia.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
3,162 Total Students

74% of the teachers are full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
3,776 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $34,982. 96% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.41 years.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
26,949 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,266. Most students complete their degree in 4.58 years. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Computer Science Careers in GA

Some of the careers computer science majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Computer Workers 13% $85,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers 13% $136,190
Web Developers 12% $78,070
Computer Network Support Specialists 6% $68,530
Computer Programmers -9% $87,770

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