15,572
Students
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13,016
Avg. Financial Aid
23
23%
Acceptance Rate
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Overview

Georgia Institute of Technology is a University institution located in Atlanta, GA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address Office of Undergraduate Admission
Atlanta, GA  30332-0320
United States
Contact Mr. Rick A. Clark Jr.
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: admission@gatech.edu
Phone: 404-894-4154
Fax: 404-894-9511

Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services Associate Bachelors
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Associate Bachelors
Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical/space Engineering Checkmark
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering Checkmark
Chemical Engineering Checkmark
Civil Engineering Checkmark
Computer Engineering Checkmark
Electrical And Electronics Engineering Checkmark
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering Checkmark
Industrial Engineering Checkmark
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
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History Associate Bachelors
History And Philosophy Of Science And Technology Checkmark
Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Geological And Earth Sciences/geosciences Related Checkmark
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
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Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Industrial And Product Design Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

31,497
Applied
7,369
Accepted
15,572
Enrolled
23%
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Female Admissions

9,628
Females Applied
3,099
Females Accepted
32%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

21,869
Males Applied
4,270
Males Accepted
20%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

75
Application Fee
4.02
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen January 1st March 15th
Other early decision plan October 15th January 13th
Transfer March 1st June 15th

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score Accepted 25th PercentileInfo icon 75th PercentileInfo icon
SAT Critical Reading 549 370 730
SAT Math 746 720 790
ACT Composite 32 30 34

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

10,008
In-state
30,604
Out-of-state
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Fees

2,410
Full-time student fees
14,126
Room & board
9,286
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition deferred payment Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Senior Citizens
Employees

Financial Aid

13,016
Avg. Financial Aid Package
14,735
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
4,046
Avg. Loan Aid
5,690
Avg. Grant Aid
7,194
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
95% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
54%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
40%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

15,572
Total Undergrad students
9%
International Students
35%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 6.62%
Black or African American 6.95%
White or Caucasian 48.86%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.03%
Asian 20.97%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.04%
Two or more races 3.74%
Other 3.78%

Gender

Male (62.02%)
Female (37.98%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements None
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 43%

Student Activities

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Campus events:
GT Night at Six Flags, Homecoming and Sting Break

Student Services

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Student Organizations

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Local fraternities
Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
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Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark
Other Campus Security & Safety:
lighted pathways/sidewalks, emergency notification system, self-defense education, emergency telephones, shuttle buses, video cameras

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery Checkmark No No
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cheerleading No Checkmark Checkmark
Crew Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running No Division 1 Checkmark
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Fencing Checkmark No No
Field Hockey Checkmark No No
Football No Division 1 Checkmark
Golf Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Gymnastics Checkmark No No
Ice Hockey Checkmark No No
Lacrosse Checkmark No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rowing Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Sailing Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark No No
Softball Checkmark No No
Squash Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field No Division 1 Checkmark
Triathlon Checkmark No No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
Water Polo Checkmark No No
Weight Lifting Checkmark No No
Wrestling Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery Checkmark No No
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball Checkmark No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cheerleading No Checkmark Checkmark
Crew Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running No Division 1 Checkmark
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Fencing Checkmark No No
Field Hockey Checkmark No No
Football No No No
Golf Checkmark No No
Gymnastics Checkmark No No
Ice Hockey Checkmark No No
Lacrosse Checkmark No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rowing Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Sailing Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark No No
Softball No Division 1 Checkmark
Squash Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field No Division 1 Checkmark
Triathlon Checkmark No No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Water Polo Checkmark No No
Weight Lifting No No No
Wrestling No No No

Faculty

1,285
Total Faculty
22:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,115
Part-time - 170
Male - 930
Female - 355