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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Atlanta, GA · City · 18,785 students
4
Year
Public
City
Large (10k+)
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Location
Atlanta, GA, 30332-0530 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
ATL · Atlanta
9 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$28,167
Out-of-state COA
$50,593
Avg net price
$12,116
Room & board
$13,608
In-state tuition
$12,058
Out-of-state tuition
$34,484
Books & supplies
$800/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$7,666
$30–48k
$7,209
$48–75k
$10,818
$75–110k
$15,088
$110k+
$17,396
Admissions
Admit rate
14%
Test policy
Required
SAT average
1480
Reading 680–750
Math 690–790
ACT midpoint
32
Composite 30–34
English 31–35
Math 29–35
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
93%
1st-yr retention
98%
Transfer-out rate
4%
Consumer completion
93%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
93%
Transferred
5%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
2%
Median earnings (6yr)
$89,432
Median earnings (10yr)
$102,772
Median debt
$21,672
Monthly loan payment
$230
Debt range (25th–75th)
$11,500–$30,750
Debt (90th percentile)
$37,500
Student Body
Men 60%Women 40%
17
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students  ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
14%
First-generation
15%
Median family income
$71,161
Independent students
8%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
6%
Race & ethnicity
White
35%
Hispanic
9%
Black
8%
Asian
35%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
8%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$89,432
10 years after entry
$102,772
Computer and Information Sciences, General1070
Mechanical Engineering437
Business Administration, Management and Operations351
Industrial Engineering346
Biomedical/Medical Engineering266
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering224
Chemical Engineering170
Computer Engineering157
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering145
Biology, General121
Civil Engineering101
Mathematics91
Neurobiology and Neurosciences90
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication65
Architecture52
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering52
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Institutional
Endowment
$3.2B
Classification
R1: Very High Research
Full-time faculty
90%
Avg faculty salary
$15,393/mo
Instructional spend/student
$11,809
Federal loan rate
17%

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