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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Snapshot
Status
Public
Acceptance Rate
17%
SAT Range
1370-1550
ACT Range
31-35
Student/Faculty Ratio
42:1
Total Enrollments
45,296
Total Cost
$49,218
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$17,402
Main Address
225 North Ave
Atlanta, GA 30332-0530
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Rankings
Overall Scores
A+
Admissions & Acceptance
A+
Retention & Graduation
A-
Instructors & Faculty
B+
Financial Resources

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Contact Info
Contact & Location
Phone Number
(404) 894-2000
Location
225 North Ave
Atlanta, GA 30332-0530
Setting
Large City
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2022)
Completion Rate (2022)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2022) 45,296
Men 68%
Women 32%
Total Enrollments (2022) 45,296
White 33%
International (Non-Citizen) 27%
Asian 24%
Hispanic or Latino 6%
Black or African American 5%
Multiracial 3%
Unknown 1%
Native American 0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2022)
$10,258
Out of State Tuition (2022)
$31,370
Books
$800
On Campus Room & Board
$12,342

* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2022) 10,432
Master's 53%
Bachelor's 41%
Doctoral 6%
Certificate 0%
Total Awards (2022) 10,432
Engineering 38%
Computer Technology 35%
Mathematics and Science 15%
Business 8%
Human and Social Sciences 2%
Education and Liberal Arts 1%
Communication and Media 0%
Healthcare 0%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized Accreditations
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs (Georgia Institute of Technology Counseling Center Psychology Internship)
Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
  • English Language (Georgia Tech Language Institute Intensive English Program)

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

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Students and Culture
A-
Facilities
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Activities and Groups
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Questions & Answers
Question
How are the career opportunities for college graduates in this city?
1 Answer
Answered by: Universities.com

Large areas such as Atlanta require workers with all sorts of skillsets, from healthcare and education to technology and law. The Atlanta metro area added 18,500 jobs in the category of professional and business services from August 2014 to August 2015, resulting in a percentage of growth higher than the national increase. Employers know they can find an educated, talented pool of candidates in Atlanta. No wonder sixteen Fortune 500 companies are headquartered there!

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What major companies/industries are hiring what type of graduates/skills in this city?
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Answered by: Universities.com

Delta Airlines, AT&T, Northeast Georgia Health System Inc., and Cox Enterprises are some of the area’s largest employers. Plenty of start-up businesses also seek talent. Prospective educators often find employment in the region’s large public school system, and Emory University and other institutions of higher learning likewise create a wealth of career possibilities.

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Is this city more of a college town or a great place to start a career and family?
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Answered by: Universities.com

With roughly 450,000 residents, Atlanta is one of the largest cities in the Southern United States. There are more than 50 colleges and universities in the Atlanta region, each with its own vibe and role within a neighborhood. The overall urban setting offers an abundance of career opportunities, leading many graduates to stay in the area. Couples looking to combine proximity to work with a great environment to raise children often opt for residence in Chastain Park, Decatur, Garden Hills, Grant Park, or Morningside.

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What do the locals in this city like to do for fun?
1 Answer
Answered by: Universities.com

Whether they’re cheering on college teams from powerhouses Georgia Tech and Georgia State or attending pro baseball, basketball, or football games, Atlantans love their sports. The city also boasts a robust arts and culture scene, including the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and the High Museum of Art. And from trendy restaurants in Buckhead to Southern comfort joints in Midtown, great eats abound!

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What's the dating scene like in this city? Will I meet my perfect mate?
1 Answer
Answered by: Universities.com

Atlanta attracts a diverse population, so odds favor finding your “type” somewhere in this bustling city. However, stats show that single women outnumber single men by about 80,000 (one of the largest such gaps in the country), which can be good news or bad depending on your preferences.