Georgia Institute of Technology
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
18,260
Men / Women
60% / 40%
Asian
34%
White
33%
Hispanic
8%
International
8%
Black
7%
Mixed
4%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math
76%
Business & Economics
10%
Life & Natural Sciences
8%
Arts
2%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$12,058
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$34,484
Est. In-State Cost
$15,598
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$44,609
10-Year ROI
$407,000
ROI Percentile
100th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
98%
4-Year Graduation Rate
64%
6-Year Graduation Rate
94%
Transfer-Out Rate
4%
Weather
Comfortable Days
115 (84th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,640 (57th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
244 (45th pctl)
Muggyness
Nice
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
15%
Yield (Unbound)
46%
Early Action
Oct 15
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R1
Expenditure
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $1,380M | #2 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $14M | #109 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $104M | #115 |
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 472 | #2 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 71 | #249 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 20 | #383 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_required
Submitted Test Scores
100%
SAT Range
1,370
–
1,540
ACT Range
30
–
34
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Computing | 1,282 | 73% / 27% | 15% | $178,889 | |
| Computational Media | 76 — | 33% / 67% | 5% | $178,889 | |
| Computer Science | 1,206 — | 76% / 24% | 16% | $178,889 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Design | 83 | 48% / 52% | 2% | $82,739 | |
| Architecture | 57 — | 40% / 60% | 2% | $73,769 | |
| Industrial Design | 11 — | 73% / 27% | 0% | $129,222 | |
| Music Technology | 15 — | 60% / 40% | 7% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Engineering | 2,035 | 66% / 34% | 11% | $114,073 | |
| Aerospace Engineering | 248 — | 81% / 19% | 8% | $115,740 | |
| Biomedical Engineering | 275 — | 42% / 58% | 8% | $106,142 | |
| Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | 144 — | 45% / 55% | 12% | $104,837 | |
| Civil Engineering | 112 — | 71% / 29% | 8% | $95,670 | |
| Computer Engineering | 171 — | 82% / 18% | 18% | $135,209 | |
| Electrical Engineering | 151 — | 83% / 17% | 11% | $132,380 | |
| Environmental Engineering | 42 — | 17% / 83% | 7% | $89,641 | |
| Industrial Engineering | 343 — | 53% / 47% | 13% | $122,088 | |
| Materials Science and Engineering | 60 — | 67% / 33% | 13% | $92,342 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 473 — | 79% / 21% | 14% | $111,031 | |
| Nuclear and Radiological Engineering | 16 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $101,663 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Sciences | 533 | 41% / 59% | 7% | $73,587 | |
| Mathematics | 81 — | 70% / 30% | 23% | — | |
| Physics & Applied Physics | 58 — | 79% / 21% | 21% | $84,107 | |
| Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | — | |
| Biochemistry | 71 — | 34% / 66% | 0% | $73,564 | |
| Biology | 125 — | 28% / 72% | 3% | $68,720 | |
| Chemistry | 31 — | 26% / 74% | 3% | — | |
| Earth and Atmospheric Sciences | 16 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Environmental Science | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Neuroscience | 107 — | 35% / 65% | 0% | — | |
| Psychology | 39 — | 15% / 85% | 3% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts | 251 | 39% / 61% | 5% | $84,807 | |
| Economics | 46 — | 61% / 39% | 15% | — | |
| Applied Language and Intercultural Studies | 36 — | 47% / 53% | 6% | — | |
| History, Technology, and Society | 11 — | 45% / 55% | 0% | — | |
| International Affairs | 20 — | 35% / 65% | 0% | — | |
| International/Globalization Studies | 11 — | 27% / 73% | 9% | — | |
| Literature, Media, and Communication | 54 — | 37% / 63% | 6% | $94,586 | |
| Public Policy | 30 — | 10% / 90% | 0% | — | |
| Science, Technology and Society | 43 — | 35% / 65% | 0% | $72,527 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scheller College of Business | 392 | 52% / 48% | 6% | $137,328 | |
| Business Administration | 392 — | 52% / 48% | 6% | $137,328 |
Rankings
Academics
Crying in the Library at 3 AM
Toughest Schools
Library Lockdown
Can't Hide Behind Your GPA
SAT-required, Highest Medians
Above Average in High School is Not Enough
Prestige
Grandma Eyebrow Raisers
Easy Brags for the Prestigious-Conscious
Nerd Cred
My Tribe
Tiger Mom Heaven
Most Asian-Americans
Majority-Minority
Engineering, Computing & Math
The Equation Whisperers
Applied Mathematics
Solid Modelers
Chat-GPT? Claude? I can do better.
Artificial Intelligence
Sticking to the CS Guns (For Now)
No, I Can't Fix Your Printer
Computer Science
LeetCode Sweatshops
import pandas as pd
Data Science
The Tech Bro Pipeline
Pixels, Psychology, and Post-its
Human-Computer Interaction
The HCI & Gaming Overlords
Have You Tried Turning It Off and On Again?
Information Technology
The Network Overlords
The "I Understand Interstellar" Elite
Physics & Astronomy
Quantum Leap
No Words Allowed
Pure Mathematics
Theorem Crafters
It Actually IS Rocket Science
Aerospace Engineering
To Infinity and Beyond
Pre-Med Hidding in Plain Sight
Biomedical Engineering
The Pioneers
It's Not About Molecules, It's About Pipes
Chemical Engineering
Dinosaur Juice
Playing House
Civil Engineering
Infrastructure Elite
Half-CS, Half-EE, Full Depression
Computer Engineering
Firmware Gods
Resistance Is Not Futile
Electrical Engineering
Shockingly Elite
Regular Engineering Just Wasn't Hurting My Brain Enough
Engineering Physics
Our Labs Have Labs
Hugging Trees with Calculus
Environmental Engineering
Earth Defenders
Making Spreadsheets Go Brrrr
Industrial & Systems Engineering
The Classics
Is It a Solid? Is It a Liquid? Yes.
Materials Engineering
Atomic Architects
WD-40 & Duct Tape
Mechanical Engineering & Robotics
Mad Scientists' Machine Shop
We Glow In The Dark
Nuclear Engineering
Fission Faithful
Life & Natural Sciences
Pre-Med Reject Waiting Room
Biology
Petri Dish Elite
Breaking Bad
Chemistry
Plastics, Polymers & Profitable Patents
Rocks and Whales
Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
Core Samplers
Doomsday Prepping with Data
Environmental Science
Climate Warriors
Business & Economics
PowerPoint Presentation Power Rankings
Business Administration
Tech Incubators
Pivot Tables & Missing Pallets
Business Analytics
VLOOKUP Virtuosos
It's Basic Supply and Demand, Bro
Economics
Math Masochists & Stata Sorcerers
Wolf of Wall Street Prep
Finance
Quants
Hard Hats & PowerPoints Power Rankings
Technical Management
The Stanford MS&E Industrial Complex
Humanities & Social Sciences
Model UN Generation
Government & Politics
Grassroots
I Want To Understand Myself
Psychology
Synapse Snobs
Everything is a Construct
Sociology & Anthropology
The Collective
Arts
Sleep Deprivation by Design
Architecture
Design Visionaries