Best Online Computer Science Programs in Smyrna, GA (2026)

Smyrna, Georgia has a population of about 56,285. The city’s median household income is $96,780 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 59.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 56 accredited schools offering computer science programs near Smyrna, with tuition ranging from $3,252 to $49,349 per year for indexed programs. In the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area, the top-earning computer science-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $171,360 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2024).

Closest Computer Science Schools to Smyrna

The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 56 schools in our directory that offer computer science programs near Smyrna. Distances are calculated from Smyrna city center.

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Georgia schools on the Georgia computer science page.

Computer Science Wages Near Smyrna

Smyrna is part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area (BLS area code 12060). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Georgia statewide.

Source: BLS, May 2024 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Smyrna at a Glance

Other Smyrna-Area Cities With Computer Science Programs

• Marietta, GA – 6.3 mi away (60,941 pop)
• Atlanta, GA – 8.8 mi away (5,080,712 pop)
• Sandy Springs, GA – 9.8 mi away (105,703 pop)
• Brookhaven, GA – 10.7 mi away (52,444 pop)
• Chamblee, GA – 12.5 mi away (28,306 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited computer science schools are near Smyrna, GA?

Our directory has 56 accredited schools offering computer science programs near Smyrna. The closest is Life University in Marietta, GA (4.8 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee (12.3 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying computer science roles near Smyrna?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2024 wage data, the top-paying computer science-related roles near Smyrna are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($171,360), Database Architect ($135,280), Computer Network Architect ($134,880). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Georgia statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Marietta instead of Smyrna?

Marietta, GA is 6.3 miles from Smyrna and has its own set of local computer science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Smyrna an affordable place to study computer science?

Smyrna’s median household income of $96,780 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Smyrna while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Georgia public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

Related Resources

• Online Computer Science Programs in Georgia
• Main Computer Science Degree Guide
• Computer Science Programs by State

Data verified: May 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2024; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.