2024 Best Computer Software & Applications Associate Degree Schools in Georgia

If you plan on getting your associate degree in computer software & applications, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #54 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for computer software & applications students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 77 associate degrees in computer software & applications during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Associate Degree Schools List

Average Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of associate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their associate degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on computer software & applications students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of computer software & applications students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt computer software & applications students go into to obtain their associate degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized computer software & applications related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for computer software & applications students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The computer software school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Computer Software & Applications Associate Degree Schools in Georgia.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Computer Software & Applications in Georgia

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for computer software & applications students seeking a an associate degree.

Top Georgia Schools for an Associate in Computer Software

1

Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA

22 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Gwinnett Technical College if you want to pursue an associate degree in computer software & applications. GTC is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.More information about a associate in computer software & applications from Gwinnett Technical College

2

Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Clarkston, GA

16 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in computer software & applications needs to look into Georgia Piedmont Technical College. Located in the suburb of Clarkston, Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in computer software & applications from Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Mississippi	143	6
Florida	121	390
North Carolina	120	25
Arkansas	105	37
Tennessee	102	0
Virginia	97	0
West Virginia	92	36
Kentucky	90	32
Louisiana	80	19

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Computer Software & Applications Related Rankings by Major

Computer Software & Applications is one of 10 different types of Computer & Information Sciences programs to choose from.

Computer Software Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Web & Multimedia Design	58
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration	19

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Information Technology	622
Computer Programming	188
Data Processing	120
Computer Information Systems	68
Information Science	13
Computer Systems Networking	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space. More about our data sources and methodologies.