Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Type	4 year, Public
Campus locale	City: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Large
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	8,667
Student to faculty ratio	14 to 1
Acceptance rate	16%
Students retention rate	97%
On-time graduation rate	92%

Located in Atlanta, Georgia, Georgia Tech is a public, institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate at Georgia Tech is 16%, indicating that the institution is quite selective in its admissions process. This can be seen as a positive aspect for those seeking a competitive and academically rigorous environment.

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 14-to-1, Georgia Tech emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Georgia Tech boasts an impressive student retention rate of 97% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 67% and 72%, respectively.

Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

16%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$12,852

Cost of attendance at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus in 2022 for students from Georgia.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Georgia's average	$6,037
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$33,964

Cost of attendance at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Georgia's average	$16,177
National average	$18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 70 of freshman students at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus received on average $14,015 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$14,015

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	381	12%	$4,915	$1,872,490
Other Federal Grant	614	19%	$5,371	$3,297,840
State Grant/Scholarships	1,723	53%	$10,071	$17,352,334
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	869	27%	$12,523	$10,882,509
Total Grant & Scholarships	2,250	70%	$14,015	$31,532,683

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus students is 91.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 93.0%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 91.2%.

91.9%

asian 95.3% 624 students
African American 80.2% 158 students
white 93.0% 1,418 students
unknown 89.7% 148 students
hispanic 89.1% 171 students
International Students 90.0% 206 students
Mixed Race 89.9% 107 students

Sport Conferences

Football Atlantic Coast Conference
Baseball Atlantic Coast Conference
Basketball Atlantic Coast Conference
Track and Cross Country Atlantic Coast Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus provides the following additional services to its students

On-campus day care for students' children
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
ROTC - Army
ROTC - Navy
ROTC - Air Force

Veteran Services

Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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