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2024 Best Computer Science Schools in Georgia

10 Colleges in Georgia
1,415 Computer Science Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in computer science, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #8 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 10 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Computer Science Schools in Georgia ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,415 degrees in computer science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Computer Science School

Best Computer Science Schools in Georgia The computer science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Computer Science rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for computer science schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Computer Science Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Computer Science
Master's Degrees in Computer Science
Doctor's Degrees in Computer Science

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Computer Science Schools in Georgia list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Computer Science in Georgia

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the computer science degree levels they offer.

10 Top Georgia Schools in Computer Science

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In GA
108 Computer Science Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in computer science has to check out Emory University. Emory is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #28 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Emory is a great university overall.

There were approximately 108 computer science students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In GA
185 Computer Science Degrees Awarded

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in computer science. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #24 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Georgia Tech is a great school overall.

There were roughly 185 computer science students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Tech in the most recent data year.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In GA
321 Computer Science Degrees Awarded

University of Georgia is a good option for students interested in a degree in computer science. UGA is a fairly large public university located in the city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were roughly 321 computer science students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
366 Computer Science Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in computer science needs to check out Georgia State University. Georgia State is a very large public university located in the large city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #582 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgia State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 366 computer science students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent data year.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In GA
324 Computer Science Degrees Awarded

KSU Georgia is a very large public university located in the suburb of Kennesaw. This university ranks 15th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were roughly 324 computer science students who graduated with this degree at KSU Georgia in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In GA
20.0% Growth in Graduates

Georgia College is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Milledgeville. This university ranks 16th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 15 computer science students who graduated with this degree at Georgia College in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In GA

Located in the town of Americus, GSW is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 46th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 16 computer science students who graduated with this degree at GSW in the most recent data year.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In GA

GaSou is a very large public university located in the town of Statesboro. A Best Colleges rank of #586 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GaSou is a great university overall.

There were about 6 computer science students who graduated with this degree at GaSou in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In GA

Located in the large suburb of Morrow, Clayton State University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 50th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were approximately 16 computer science students who graduated with this degree at Clayton State University in the most recent data year.

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10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In GA
26.3% Growth in Graduates

University of West Georgia is a fairly large public university located in the town of Carrollton. This university ranks 30th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were roughly 19 computer science students who graduated with this degree at University of West Georgia in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Computer Science Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 532
North Carolina 710 2,942
Virginia 630 693
Tennessee 624 815
South Carolina 530 95
Kentucky 518 103
Mississippi 501 90
Alabama 500 203
Louisiana 489 674
Arkansas 466 168
West Virginia 410 103

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