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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems in Georgia

32 Ranked Colleges
4,804 Degrees Awarded
$26,400 Avg Cost*
Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 88,434 computer information systems students received their degree, making the major the 9th most popular in the country. In 2019-2020, computer information systems graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,066 and had an average of $26,787 in loans still to pay off.

Across Georgia, there were 4,804 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,660 and $31,770 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia” ranking, we looked at 32 colleges that offer a degree in computer information systems. That schools that top this list have a program in computer information systems in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia

The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia cis students.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems in Georgia

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s CIS degrees to 2,866 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Computer Information Systems Report

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Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, Georgia

Out of the 32 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Gwinnett College landed the #2 spot on the list. Georgia Gwinnett College is a fairly large school located in Lawrenceville, Georgia that handed out 164 ’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Georgia Gwinnett College

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Middle Georgia State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia. Middle Georgia State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Macon, Georgia. It awarded 182 ’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at Middle Georgia State University

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DeVry University - Georgia
Decatur, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend DeVry University - Georgia. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia. DeVry University - Georgia is located in Decatur, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 ’s CIS degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at DeVry University - Georgia

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Columbus State University
Columbus, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbus State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia list. Located in Columbus, Georgia, this medium-sized public school awarded 100 degrees to qualified ’s CIS students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at CSU

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Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia ranking, coming in at #6. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s CIS degrees to 409 students in 2020-2021.

Full Georgia State Computer Information Systems Report

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Morehouse College
Atlanta, Georgia

Morehouse College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia ranking, coming in at #7. Morehouse is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Morehouse College

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Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, Georgia

Kennesaw State University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia ranking. Kennesaw State University is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 471 ’s CIS degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at Kennesaw State University

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Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, Georgia

Covenant College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia ranking. Covenant College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lookout Mountain, Georgia. It awarded 11 ’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Covenant Computer Information Systems Report

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American InterContinental University - Atlanta landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia ranking. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s CIS degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.

Full AIU Atlanta Computer Information Systems Report

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Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, Georgia

Fort Valley State University ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia list. Fort Valley State University is a small public school situated in Fort Valley, Georgia. It awarded 19 ’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Fort Valley State University Computer Information Systems Report

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Spelman College
Atlanta, Georgia

Spelman College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia ranking. This small school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 17 ’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Spelman

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Strayer University - Georgia did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this medium-sized private for-profit school awarded 37 degrees to qualified ’s CIS students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Strayer University - Georgia

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Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia list. Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee is a private for-profit institution located in Chamblee, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee

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Augusta University
Augusta, Georgia

Augusta University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia ranking, coming in at #15. Augusta University is a medium-sized school located in Augusta, Georgia that handed out 68 ’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Augusta University Computer Information Systems Report

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University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, Georgia

University of North Georgia landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia ranking. University of North Georgia is a fairly large public school situated in Dahlonega, Georgia. It awarded 63 ’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at UNG

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Shorter University
Rome, Georgia

Shorter University ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia list. Rome, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s CIS degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Shorter

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Georgia Military College
Milledgeville, Georgia

With a ranking of #18, Georgia Military College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia list. Georgia Military College is located in Milledgeville, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 35 ’s CIS degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at Georgia Military College

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Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, Georgia

Clark Atlanta University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia ranking. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s CIS degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at Clark Atlanta University

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Brewton - Parker College
Mount Vernon, Georgia

With a ranking of #20, Brewton - Parker College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia list. Mount Vernon, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s CIS degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at Brewton - Parker College

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Point University
West Point, Georgia

Point University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia ranking. Point University is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Point, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Point

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Clayton State University
Morrow, Georgia

With a ranking of #22, Clayton State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia list. This medium-sized school is located in Morrow, Georgia, and it awarded 21 ’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Clayton State University Computer Information Systems Report

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Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

Georgia Southern University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia ranking, coming in at #23. GaSou is a large public school situated in Statesboro, Georgia. It awarded 84 ’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Georgia Southern University Computer Information Systems Report

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Albany State University
Albany, Georgia

Albany State University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia ranking. Albany State University is a medium-sized school located in Albany, Georgia that handed out 12 ’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Albany State University

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Valdosta State University
Valdosta, Georgia

With a ranking of #25, Valdosta State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CIS Major in Georgia list. Valdosta State University is a public institution located in Valdosta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Valdosta State University

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