Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Atlanta, GA · Public University · 53,363 undergraduates

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
14.1%
Applications
59,789
Enrolled
3,836
Yield Rate
45.6%
SAT Average
1480
ACT Midpoint
33
Test Policy
Required

Freshman Class Profile

Top 10% of HS Class
87.0%
Top 25% of HS Class
97.0%
Top 50% of HS Class
99.0%

Application Deadlines

  • Early Action: November 1 · notification January 31
  • Regular Decision: January 6 · notification March 31

Admission Factors

Very Important
Rigor of Curriculum, Academic GPA, Character / Personal Qualities, State Residency
Important
Application Essay, Extracurricular Activities
Considered
Standardized Tests, Recommendations, Talent / Ability, First Generation, Geographic Residence, Volunteer Work, Work Experience

Waitlist

Offered Spot
6,481
Accepted Spot
4,471
Admitted from Waitlist
201
Waitlist Conversion Rate
3.1%

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$12,058
Out-of-State Tuition
$34,484
Average Net Price
$15,918

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Under $30k
$7,491
Family Income $30k–$48k
$9,083
Family Income $48k–$75k
$13,349
Family Income $75k–$110k
$16,601
Family Income Over $110k
$17,250

Financial Aid

Avg. % of Financial Need Met
59%
Avg. Need-Based Grant
$16,408
Avg. Total Aid Package
$18,127
Avg. Debt at Graduation
$26,841
% Graduates Who Borrowed
28.49%
% Receiving Pell Grants
14.0%

Outcomes & Graduation

4-Year Graduation Rate
64.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
94.0%
First-Year Retention Rate
98.0%

Academics

STEM Graduates
41.4%
Major Concentration
Specialized
Annual Degree Completions
8,454

Top Fields of Study

  • Engineering: 1,964 graduates/year
  • Computer & Information Sciences: 1,083 graduates/year
  • Business & Management: 351 graduates/year
  • Biological & Biomedical Sciences: 256 graduates/year
  • Physical Sciences: 106 graduates/year
  • Mathematics & Statistics: 91 graduates/year

Competitiveness & Trends

Competitiveness Z-Score
1.47
Application Trend
Stable demand
Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
10.7% annual growth
Opportunity Score Percentile
54th percentile
Years of Data
11 years (IPEDS)

This school is 1.5 standard deviation more competitive than its historical average.