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GI

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Atlanta, GAPublicCity Setting
Highly Selective • 14% Acceptance
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14%
Accept Rate
Highly Selective
$12,116
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
18.8K
Students
Large campus body
$89,432
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is a public institution located in the city setting of Atlanta, GA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 18.8K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 14%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Public
Student Population
18.8K (Large)
Admissions Selectivity
14% (Highly Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading680 - 750
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math690 - 790
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite30 - 34
1typical 50% range36
14%
Acceptance Rate
Highly Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Engineering44% of degrees
Business & Marketing9% of degrees
Biological Sciences7% of degrees
Social Sciences2% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $195,622
Earnings 5yr: $191,919
Debt: N/A
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $180,530
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $178,484
Earnings 5yr: $170,061
Debt: N/A
Computer Science.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $169,689
Earnings 5yr: $149,706
Debt: N/A
Systems Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $168,407
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Industrial Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $164,427
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $150,628
Earnings 5yr: $155,126
Debt: $21,125
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $143,627
Earnings 5yr: $147,708
Debt: N/A
Chemistry.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $137,217
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $134,630
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $128,497
Earnings 5yr: $131,153
Debt: $25,399
Industrial Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $128,003
Earnings 5yr: $118,425
Debt: $21,750
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $126,979
Earnings 5yr: $122,569
Debt: N/A
Biomedical/Medical Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $123,746
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Mechanical Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $123,205
Earnings 5yr: $116,793
Debt: N/A
Mathematics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $122,099
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Nuclear Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $114,772
Earnings 5yr: $98,613
Debt: $24,879
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $111,655
Earnings 5yr: $109,110
Debt: $27,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $106,155
Earnings 5yr: $96,355
Debt: $23,000
Chemical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $104,104
Earnings 5yr: $101,692
Debt: $27,000

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$12,116
In-State Tuition$12,058
Out-of-State Tuition$34,484
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

14%
Pell Grants
17%
Take Loans
85%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$89,432
+15% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$102,772

Completion Signals

94%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
98%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$20,000
Est. Monthly Payment
$216/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

60%
Men
40%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 60% men and 40% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
15%
Part-Time Share
6%
Avg Family Income
$94,825
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