2027 Best Computational Science Schools in Georgia

Computational Science degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for computational science students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Computational Science Schools in Georgia

Best Schools for Computational Science in Georgia

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall computational science education in Georgia.

Top Schools in Computational Science

1

University Of Georgia
Athens, GA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

74 Computational Science Degrees Awarded

$53,546 Median Starting Salary

Leading the list is University Of Georgia, our #1 school for computational science. Set in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 90%. About 74 computational science degrees were awarded at University Of Georgia in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, computational science degree recipients from University Of Georgia generally make around $53,546. Typical student debt for the program is $21,792. See the full computational science program report for University Of Georgia

2

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Computational Science Degrees Awarded

$51,103 Median Starting Salary

Georgia State University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best computational science schools. Set in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State University is a very large public institution. Georgia State University graduates 53% of students within six years. Georgia State University awarded about 11 computational science degrees in the most recent data year. Computational Science graduates of Georgia State University earn a median of $51,103 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $26,091. See the full computational science program report for Georgia State University

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.