2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Information Technology in Georgia

Ranked #30 in popularity, information technology is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Information Technology in Georgia ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 151 master's degrees in information technology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Information Technology School for Your Master's Degree

The IT master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Information Technology in Georgia ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality information technology program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for information technology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Information Technology in Georgia

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in information technology.

Most Well Attended Schools for IT Students Working on Their Master's

1

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

61 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In GA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in information technology. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in information technology in Georgia.

There were roughly 61 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in information technology from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

2

Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA

56 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In GA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Savannah College of Art and Design is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in information technology. SCAD is a large private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized city of Savannah. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in information technology in Georgia.

There were roughly 56 information technology individuals who graduated with this degree at SCAD in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in information technology from Savannah College of Art and Design

3

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

23 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In GA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Augusta University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in information technology. Located in the medium-sized city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in information technology in Georgia.

There were about 23 information technology individuals who graduated with this degree at Augusta University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in information technology from Augusta University

4

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In GA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Georgia State University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in information technology. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in information technology in Georgia.

There were roughly 6 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in information technology from Georgia State University

5

Strayer University - Georgia
Atlanta, GA

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#5 Best Quality In GA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Strayer University - Georgia is a medium-sized private for-profit university located in the suburb of Atlanta. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #5 in quality for master's degrees in information technology in Georgia.

There were roughly 5 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Strayer University - Georgia in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in information technology from Strayer University - Georgia

 

Best Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	206	130
Virginia	175	186
North Carolina	167	97
Tennessee	156	0
Alabama	147	73
South Carolina	141	15
Kentucky	140	2,030
Mississippi	120	3
Arkansas	119	0
West Virginia	108	172

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Information Technology Related Rankings by Major

One of 10 majors within the Computer & Information Sciences area of study, Information Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

IT Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Computer & IS Security	95
Information Technology Project Management	56

Most Popular Majors Related to IT

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems	1,961
Computer Science	376
Computer Software & Applications	47
Information Science	41
Computer Systems Networking	1

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 Craig Dennis. More about our data sources and methodologies.