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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Georgia Tech

Atlanta, Georgia 30332-0530

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Highly selective — top graduate earnings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is a public institution in Atlanta with particular strength in engineering and computer science. With an average SAT of 1447, the school attracts a competitive applicant pool.

A large campus of 18.3K undergraduates with a 18:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

92% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $102,772 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $13,289.

Established
1885
Division
Division I

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16%Acceptance
1447SAT Avg
18,260Students
18:1Student:Faculty
92%Grad Rate
$102,772Earnings 10yr
$13,289Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate16.5%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1447

Reading & WritingMid: 680
650740
MathMid: 725
680790

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 32
2834

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

16.5%

Trend

SAT Avg

1447

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$11,764
Tuition (out-of-state)$32,876
Room & Board$12,760
Books & Supplies$800
Total Cost of Attendance$27,797
Average Net Price$13,289
Median Debt at Graduation$21,672
Monthly Payment (10yr)$230

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$7,491
$30–48K$9,083
$48–75K$13,349
$75–110K$16,601
$110K+$17,250

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$13,289

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

8100.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$20,000

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

140

Peer Average

92

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

24/7 campus police department, blue-light phone network, emergency mass notification system

Programs (134)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
18,260
Gender Split
40% / 60%
Women / Men
First Generation
15%
Pell Grant Recipients
14%

Race & Ethnicity

White 36%
Black 8%
Hispanic 8%
Asian 33%
Two+ 5%
Int'l 9%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate92.3%
Freshman Retention97.7%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$89,432
8 Years$94,647
10 Years$102,772

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$75,500
Men
$89,700

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

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Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

106Above Average

Estimated from GA state average + large city premium

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 0"Sunny days: 240Rainy days: 85

Nearest Cities

Atlantapop. 500K
2 mi(3 min)
Nashvillepop. 690K
213 mi(369 min)
Charlottepop. 880K
226 mi(392 min)

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