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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

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Campus Identity

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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is a large public university in Atlanta, GA. Approximately 18,785 students are enrolled. Admissions are highly selective with a 14% acceptance rate. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 59/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is a large public university in Atlanta, GA. Approximately 18,785 students are enrolled. Admissions are highly selective with a 14% acceptance rate. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 59/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

14%
Acceptance Rate
59,789 applications
33
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 30–34
$10,258
In-State Tuition
+$2,594 fees
$31,370
Out-of-State Tuition
+$2,594 fees
$13,608
Room & Board
18,785
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
46%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
NCAA D1
Athletics
Atlantic Coast
Selectivity14% · Selective
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

680720750

SAT Math

690760790

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NCAA D1

Atlantic Coast

Greek Life

Active Greek System

2% frats · 24% sororities

School Size & Setting

20,000+

Urban setting

Ski Access

87 miles

Cloudmont Ski

Weather

Warm Climate

57°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

87 mi away
121 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
142 mi away
4 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Atlanta, GA

44°Jan48°Feb54°Mar62°Apr70°May77°Jun80°Jul79°Aug74°Sep63°Oct52°Nov46°Dec

Station: ATLANTA FULTON CO Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

59/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety694456
69/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
44/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
56/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$10,258$31,370
Fees
$2,594$2,594
Room & Board
$13,608$13,608
Total
$26,460$47,572
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $75

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

132 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's
2,731 grads/yr$195,622
Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMaster's
1,456 grads/yr$180,530
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's
1,070 grads/yr$150,628
Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's
437 grads/yr$99,955
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringMaster's
357 grads/yr$143,627

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Computer and Information Sciences, General
Master's2,731 grads$195,622
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
Master's1,456 grads$180,530
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's71 grads$178,484
Computer Science
Master's190 grads$169,689
Systems Engineering
Master's32 grads$168,407
Industrial Engineering
Master's112 grads$164,427
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor's1,070 grads$150,628
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Master's357 grads$143,627
Chemistry
Doctoral27 grads$137,217
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
Doctoral37 grads$134,630

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus located?

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is located in Atlanta, GA. The main campus address is 225 North Ave, Atlanta, GA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has an acceptance rate of 14%, making it highly selective. Out of 59,789 applicants, 8,413 were admitted in the most recent year. 18,785 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus scored between 30 and 34 on the ACT, with a median of 33. About 35% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus charges $10,258/year for in-state students and $31,370/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($13,608/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $33,964/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?

The undergraduate application fee at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is $75. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Does Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus have college sports?

Yes — Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus competes at the NCAA D1 level in the Atlantic Coast. As a Division I program, they compete at the highest level of college athletics, which often includes scholarships and nationally broadcast games.

Is Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus the right fit for me?

Whether Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (14% admit rate), cost ($31,370/year out-of-state), campus culture in Atlanta, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Atlanta, GA
Size
20,000+
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
NCAA
NCAA D1
Conference
Atlantic Coast
School Year Weather
Warm · 57°F avg
App Fee
$75
On Campus Safety Score
59/100
Nearest Airport
Atlanta, GA (FTY) · 7 mialso PDK (9 mi), ATL (10 mi)

Location

Atlanta, GA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.