Computer Science Schools In Athens, Georgia
In Athens, there is only one computer science school where computer science faculty can find employment. The trends in Athens' computer science academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes computer science training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science
- Masters degree in Computer Science
- PhD degree in Computer Science
Statistics
Professional Trends
Athens Vs. Georgia Computer Science Employment
| Athens | 270 |
| Georgia | 13,870 |
Exactly 270 of the 13,870 computer science professionals employed in Georgia, work in Athens. The number of computer science professionals in Athens has shrunk by 65% from 2006 to 2010. Overall employment in Athens has increased.
Athens Vs. Georgia Computer Science employment growth
| 51,100 | 50,840 | 55,850 | 56,930 | 13,870 |
| 780 | 770 | 630 | 550 | 270 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Georgia
- Dark Yellow: Athens
Computer Science VS. All professions salaries in Athens
| $46,578 | $50,058 | $51,750 | $52,448 | $59,530 |
| $34,260 | $35,170 | $37,200 | $38,110 | $39,840 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Computer Science in Athens
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Athens
As the number of computer science professionals in Athens has shrunk, salaries for computer science professionals have increased. Athens computer science professionals made $59,530 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for computer science professionals in Athens was $46,578 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Athens.
Salary percentiles for Computer science professionals in Athens
10th percentile |
$33,175 |
25th percentile |
$40,410 |
50th percentile |
$49,035 |
75th percentile |
$72,245 |
90th percentile |
$100,970 |
Computer science professionals make a median salary of $49,035 per year in Athens. The difference in pay between the computer science professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 204%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $33,175 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $100,970 per year.
Average Salaries for Computer science professionals and related professions in Athens
Computer Science |
$59,530 |
Information Technology |
$90,280 |
Information Systems |
$90,280 |
On average computer science professionals in Athens earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Athens.
Educational Trends
Computer Science schools in Athens
There is only one accredited computer science school in the city. Many of Athens' computer science professionals are graduates of this school.
Computer Science Programs Offered In Athens
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 3 |
There are a total of 3 degree and certificate programs in computer science offered by Athens' computer science schools.
Student Completed Computer Science Degrees In Athens
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
37 |
master |
18 |
doctor |
2 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 57 |
Approximately 57 students graduated from computer science courses in 2010.