Georgia Tech

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About Georgia Tech

School Type:

Religious Affiliation: Not applicable

Status: Non-profit

Military Friendly: No

Accreditation: regional

Georgia Tech is a large public school located on an urban campus in Atlanta, Georgia. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 17,447, and admissions are highly selective, with an acceptance rate of 16%. The school offers 41 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 92%, and a student-faculty ratio of 21:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $10,258, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $31,370.

Atlanta, GA

$10,258

Avg in-state
tuition

$31,370

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tuition

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Admissions Breakdown

16%

Acceptance Rate Insight

16 of students were accepted during the 2021-2022 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.

97%

Retention Rate Insight

97% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2020 and returned in Fall 2021.

92%

Graduation Rate Insight

92% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2015. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.

Application Considerations

Test scoresRequired

High school transcriptRequired

High school rankNot required or recommended

Letter of recommendationConsidered (not required)

High school GPARequired

Open admissionNo

Completion of college prep programRequired

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Recommended

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollmentYes

Credit for qualified life experience*Implied no

Advance placement (AP) creditsYes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile30-34

SAT 25th-75th Percentile1310-1500

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

44k

Students enrolled

62%

Online student enrollment

21:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

OnlineCheck Bold
On-campusCheck Bold
HybridCheck Bold

Demographics

White

36%

Unknown

1%

Black

5%

Hispanic

6%

Two or more races

3%

Non-U.S. Citizen

27%

Asian

22%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Socio-economic diversity

12% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

12%

Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Yes

Online Programs

3

Total Online Enrollment

27318

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

98% On-campus

2% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

CertificatesX BoldNot offered

AssociateX BoldNot offered

Bachelor'sX BoldNot offered

Graduate CertificateX BoldNot offered

Master'sCheck Bold6% online

DoctorateX BoldNot offered

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Student LevelIn-stateOut-of-state
Undergraduate$59,784$59,784
Graduate$54,672$54,672

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2021–2022 academic year.

Costs to ConsiderPrice
Books and supplies$1200
On-campus room and board$17758
On-campus other expenses$2600
Off-campus (not with family) room and boardCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (not with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable

Total Undergraduate Cost

Total cost by categoryIn-stateOut-of-state
On-campus$81342$81342
Off-campus without family$60984$60984
Off-campus with family$60984$60984

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

19%

State Grant Aid

53%

Institution Grant Aid

27%

Pell Grant

12%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid$5,371
State Grant Aid$10,071
Institution Grant Aid$12,523
Pell Grant Aid$4,635

Financial Outlook

$22k

Average student debtafter graduation

$66k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

NCAA Division I-FCS

1.3%

of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.

Participation

MenWomen
  • All Track Combined
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Swimming Diving
  • Tennis
  • Softball
  • Volleyball

Degrees Awarded by Program

Degrees given for the 2021-2022 academic year.

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1ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES.
2BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
3BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
4COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
5COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
6ENGINEERING.
7ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS.
8FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
9HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED CLINICAL SCIENCES.
10HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
11HISTORY
12HISTORY.
13MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
14MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
15PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
16PSYCHOLOGY.
17PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
18SOCIAL SCIENCES.
19VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.

Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2021-2022]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.