Compare 5 Information Science/Studies. programs in Georgia. Average earnings: $54,583.
Information Science/Studies programs produce graduates earning between $39,729 and $71,263—a $31K spread that demonstrates why program selection matters independently of school prestige. Across 5 ranked programs in Georgia, outcomes vary based on program quality, not institutional reputation.
Georgia Southern University's Information Science/Studies program leads with graduates earning $71,263, followed closely by Kennesaw State University at $70,361. The average across all Georgia programs is $54,583, showing how these top performers significantly outpace the field while maintaining accessible admissions.
High earnings don't tell the whole story—debt burden matters. Georgia Southern graduates borrow $23,250 and face just a 6.5% payment burden, landing in the 'Excellent' category. That means loan payments take a minimal bite out of their post-grad income, with a debt-to-earnings ratio of just 0.33.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | $71,263 | 128 | $23,250 | Excellent | $16,000 | Good | |
| #2 | $70,361 | 79 | $23,833 | Excellent | $19,000 | Manageable | |
| #3 | $50,539 | 36 | $17,750 | Good | $12,100 | Manageable | |
| #4 | $41,025 | 15 | $28,000 | Challenging | $15,692 | High | |
| #5 | $39,729 | 24 | $24,779 | Challenging | $19,136 | High |
Our program rankings answer: "Which schools have the best outcomes for graduates of this specific major?"
Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
Data based on 2024-2025 Dept of Education reporting standards. Learn about our methodology →