2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Artificial Intelligence in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on AI Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 518 people earned their degree in artificial intelligence, making the major the 599th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 37 artificial intelligence graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 19 artificial intelligence graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on AI Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in artificial intelligence. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in artificial intelligence.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on AI Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on AI Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Artificial Intelligence in the Southeast Region

1

University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

#10 overall quality in Southeast

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on AI Major in the Southeast Region list. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s AI degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Artificial Intelligence at UGA

2

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on AI Major in the Southeast Region list. FAU is a large school located in Boca Raton, Florida that handed out 4 masters’s AI degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Florida Atlantic University Artificial Intelligence Report

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.