106 AI and machine learning programs at 22 schools in Georgia.
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The strongest AI programs in Georgia on this list are led by Georgia Institute of Technology, Kennesaw State University, and Georgia State University. Schools are ordered using our ranking for Georgia, drawn from 106 programs at 22 schools.
Best AI programs in Georgia
Rank
School
Location
1
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
2
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
3
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
4
Emory University
Atlanta, GA
5
Mercer University
Macon, GA
6
University of Georgia
Athens, GA
7
Augusta University
Augusta, GA
8
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
9
Columbus State University
Columbus, GA
10
Morehouse College
Atlanta, GA
11
Clayton State University
Morrow, GA
12
Reinhardt University
Waleska, GA
13
Middle Georgia State University
Cochran, GA
14
College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA
15
Wesleyan College
Macon, GA
16
Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA
17
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA
18
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA
19
Berry College
Mount Berry, GA
20
Georgia Highlands College
Rome, GA
School names are plain text in the table. Profiles and write-ups are below when available.
How we ranked this list
We order schools on this page using our ranking method, with more weight on affordability (30%), student outcomes (25%), curriculum (25%). Figures draw from published school tuition and U.S. Department of Education outcomes data when available. Schools cannot pay for a higher rank. About 86% of programs on this list have full scoring data. Read the full ranking methodology.
Top schools in Georgia
Each school lists a quick overview (program, estimated cost, format) plus a short program summary with links to official school pages and related program paths. Tuition figures are published estimates—confirm current totals on the school’s program page before you apply.
1
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
MS in Computer Science — AI
Overview
Availability: Online
Estimated tuition total: $6,810 (~$227/credit)
Credits: 30
Best for: Cost-conscious CS students seeking an AI specialization
Program summary
Students looking at Atlanta will find Georgia Tech on this list. Expect the parent degree’s core plus an AI-focused set of electives—confirm how many credits must be AI-labeled before you treat it as an AI credential. Delivery is fully online—confirm live vs recorded sessions and any intensives. AI is an MSCS specialization—not a standalone AI master's.
MS in Artificial Intelligence and Business Transformation
Overview
Availability: Online
Estimated tuition total: Confirm on school site
Credits: 30
Best for: Learners seeking a dedicated AI master's
NSA CAE: NSA CAE (CAE-CD, CAE-R)
Program summary
Georgia State University is based in Atlanta. The title reads AI/ML-first; still open the curriculum map to see how much is core AI versus borrowed CS, stats, or engineering electives. Delivery is fully online—confirm live vs recorded sessions and any intensives.
Best for: CS students specializing in AI/ML within a bachelor's
Program summary
Emory University sits in Atlanta. Expect the parent degree’s core plus an AI-focused set of electives—confirm how many credits must be AI-labeled before you treat it as an AI credential. AI is a CS concentration—not a standalone AI bachelor's.
Home unit: Department of Computer Science. Details: program page.
MS in Data Science (Formerly Applied Data Intelligence and Machine Learning)
Overview
Availability: Online
Estimated tuition total: Confirm on school site
Credits: Confirm on school site
Best for: Data professionals adding an AI/ML concentration
NSA CAE: NSA CAE (CAE-CD)
Program summary
Students looking at Macon will find Mercer University on this list. The title reads AI/ML-first; still open the curriculum map to see how much is core AI versus borrowed CS, stats, or engineering electives. Delivery is fully online—confirm live vs recorded sessions and any intensives. AI/ML is a concentration on a data science or analytics master's—not a standalone AI degree.
Best for: Students comparing this specialty on cost and delivery
NSA CAE: NSA CAE (CAE-R)
Program summary
University of Georgia sits in Athens. Most of the work is on campus—labs and cohort access are part of the draw. This is a broader degree, not a standalone AI program.
Master's in Data Science / Artificial Intelligence
Overview
Availability: On campus
Estimated tuition total: Confirm on school site
Credits: 30
Best for: Data professionals adding an AI/ML concentration (Augusta University)
NSA CAE: NSA CAE (CAE-CD, CAE-CO)
Program summary
Augusta University's program is the one profiled here. Positioned as an AI/ML program on paper; verify labs, final projects, and math required courses match the intensity you want. Most of the work is on campus—labs and cohort access are part of the draw. AI/ML is a concentration on a data science or analytics master's—not a standalone AI degree.
Best for: CS students specializing in AI/ML within an MSCS
NSA CAE: NSA CAE (CAE-CD)
Program summary
Students looking at Statesboro will find Georgia Southern University on this list. Computer science is the umbrella; the AI or machine-learning focus lives in electives and specializations rather than a separate AI degree name. Delivery is fully online—confirm live vs recorded sessions and any intensives.
MS in Applied Computer Science — AI and Machine Learning
Overview
Availability: Online
Estimated tuition total: Confirm on school site
Credits: 30
Best for: CS students specializing in AI/ML within an MSCS (Columbus State University)
NSA CAE: NSA CAE (CAE-CD)
Program summary
Columbus State University anchors this ranking slot. Computer science is the umbrella; the AI or machine-learning focus lives in electives and specializations rather than a separate AI degree name. Delivery is fully online—confirm live vs recorded sessions and any intensives.
Best for: Students comparing this specialty on cost and delivery (Morehouse College)
Program summary
Morehouse College is based in Atlanta. Most of the work is on campus—labs and cohort access are part of the draw. This is a broader degree, not a standalone AI program.
On this state ranking, Georgia Institute of Technology, Kennesaw State University, and Georgia State University appear near the top. We list 22 schools offering AI programs in Georgia. Confirm format and admissions on each school site.
How many AI programs are in Georgia?
About 106 AI programs at 22 schools show up for Georgia on this list. Confirm current offerings on each school site.
Online or campus?
Both can appear on state lists. Check each program’s delivery format and any required campus visits.
How does AIDegrees rank these programs?
We order schools on this page using our ranking method, with more weight on affordability (30%), student outcomes (25%), curriculum (25%). Figures draw from published school tuition and U.S. Department of Education outcomes data when available. Schools cannot pay for a higher rank. About 86% of programs on this list have full scoring data. See the full ranking methodology for weights and data sources.
State list or overall ranking?
Use both—state lists help with in-state tuition and local networks; overall lists compare research strength and online options.
