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Computer science at Georgia Southern

Georgia Southern graduates about 183 computer science majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 434th of 691 schools we score for computer science, a light program at 43 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 35 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 37% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $86,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

43/100Light#434 of 691 for computer science →
Graduates a year1835% of the class
Courses in the catalog35more than 37% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$86,0000.97× the same major nationally
Research in the field$179Ka year, NSF
Admit rate90%whole school
SAT middle 50%980–1150whole school

Around Georgia Southern

A view of the main entrance to the College of Information Technology at Georgia
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Welch Suggs in 2026
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Coca Cola Plaza behind the College of Business Administration at Georgia Souther
GeorgiaSouthernUniversityCocaColaPlazaBehindCOBA Summer2008Photo: Richardelainechambers · Public domain · source
A view of the lake on the Georgia Southern University campus. Lakeside Cafe is o
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Where computer science happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Biological Sciences Field House, Engineering Research Building, Engineering, Biological Sciences Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 66 · Athletics 3 · Dining 3 · Arts 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the computer science ranking

  1. Delaware State University 44
  2. Belmont University 44
  3. Merrimack College 44
  4. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts 44
  5. Florida Atlantic University 43
  6. California State University–East Bay 43
  7. University of Akron 43
  8. California State University–Channel Islands 43

Other strong majors at Georgia Southern

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Georgia Southern with every school we score in computer science. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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