Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, GA · Public

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Admission rate

Georgia Institute of Technology admitted 13.3% of applicants university-wide (8,921 of 66,881).

CohortAdmit rateAdmittedApplicants
University-wide13.3%8,92166,881
In-state29.5%3,69112,527
Out-of-state10.1%4,51344,596
International applicants7.3%7169,758
Early Action12.6%5,789
Men11.1%4,93744,517
Women17.8%3,98322,363

Early Action applicants were admitted at 12.6%, vs 13.3% overall (2026-2027 cycle, per the school's own announcement). Georgia Tech Admitted Profiles EA1+EA2, Fall 2026 (Class of 2030)

Of 8,921 admitted students, 4,071 enrolled (45.6% yield).

Georgia Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2025-2026 · Sections C1–C2 · 2025Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.

Test scores and GPA of admitted students

SAT (mid-50%)
1370–1530
ACT (mid-50%)
31–35
GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
4.004.00

Testing policy: Required

Georgia Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2025-2026 · Sections C9–C12 · 2025Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.

Cost and financial aid

Published cost of attendance: $57,518/yr.

Out-of-state tuition$34,604
Fees, housing, food, books & other$22,914
Sticker cost of attendance$57,518/yr

Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)

Under $30k$7,666
$30k–48k$7,209
$48k–75k$10,818
$75k–110k$15,088
Over $110k$17,396

U.S. Dept. of Education · College Scorecard — average net price by family income (Title IV, from IPEDS) · 2023

US applicants

Need- and merit-based aid available.

  • Georgia Tech GrantVaries based on need (Need Based)
  • President's ScholarshipVaries (Merit)
  • Provost ScholarshipCovers out-of-state tuition differential (Merit)
  • Stamps President's Scholars ProgramFull cost of attendance (tuition, fees, housing, meals) plus up to $10,000 enrichment (Full Ride)
  • Stamps President's ScholarshipFull cost of attendance (Full Ride)

International applicants

No need-based aid reported for internationals.

  • President's ScholarshipVaries (Merit)
  • Provost ScholarshipCovers out-of-state tuition differential (Merit)
  • Stamps President's Scholars ProgramFull cost of attendance (tuition, fees, housing, meals) plus up to $10,000 enrichment (Full Ride)
  • Stamps President's ScholarshipFull cost of attendance (Full Ride)

Georgia Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2025-2026 · Sections G–H · 2025

Application requirements

US applicants

  • Common Application
  • High School Transcript (9-12 courses, 9-11 grades)
  • SAT or ACT Scores
  • Additional Documents (if requested)
  • Application fee

International applicants

  • Common Application
  • High School Transcript (9-12 courses, 9-11 grades)
  • SAT or ACT Scores
  • Additional Documents (if requested)
  • Application fee
  • English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
  • GPA credential conversion
  • Predicted Class XII marksheet
  • Financial documentation (I-20)

Georgia Institute of Technology · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025

Essay prompts

The Common App personal essay is required (one of 7 shared prompts), plus 1 college-specific supplement:

  1. Why do you want to study your chosen major, and why do you want to study that major at Georgia Tech?300 words · Required

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Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026

Graduate outcomes

Median earnings
$102,772
Median earnings · 10 years after entry
Graduation rate
94%
Within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
97.3%
Return for year two · CDS Section B
Median debt
$21,672
At graduation

Georgia Institute of Technology · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.

Published rankings

  • U.S. News National: #32
  • WSJ: #16
  • Forbes: #32
  • Niche: #29
  • QS: #123

Deadlines

  • 2026-11-01Early ActionNon-binding early round
  • 2027-01-05Regular DecisionStandard deadline

Georgia Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2025-2026 · Sections C21–C22 · 2025

Academics and campus

Largest degree fields: Engineering (42%), Computer & information sciences (30%), Business & marketing (9%).

Student–faculty ratio: 20:1 · 33% of class sections have under 20 students.

Georgia Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2025-2026 · Sections E, F, I · 2025Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.

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