Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Admission
Application Fee
$75
Graduate Application Fee
$75
Acceptance Rate
17.13%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
42.05%
Freshmen Enrollment
3,647
SAT Scores
1,480
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 50,610 students have applied and 8,672 students have allowed to admit to Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus (Acceptance rate: 17.13%). Georgia Tech's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 42.05 % where 3,647 students have finally enrolled out of 8,672 admitted students.
Georgia Tech acceptance rate is lower (tighter to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as The University of Texas at Austin and University of Virginia-Main Campus, its acceptance rate is lower (difficult to get in) (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 28.82%).
Georgia Tech enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) (average yield is 41.00%).
How to Apply to Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Georgia Tech. Georgia Tech offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
| Admission | www.admission.gatech.edu/ |
|---|---|
| Online Application | www.admission.gatech.edu/apply/ |
| Financial Aid | www.finaid.gatech.edu/ |
| Net Price Calculator | admission.gatech.edu/npc_2020/ |
| Veterans Tuition | https://registrar.gatech.edu/veterans-services |
| Athletic | https://irp.gatech.edu/student-achievement |
| Disability Service | disabilityservices.gatech.edu/ |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Georgia Tech and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is 1,480 and the average ACT score is 33. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,428). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 1,480 | 33 |
| Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,428 | 31 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 1,112 | 67 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia | 1,062 | 63 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 2,713 students submitted SAT scores (74% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,480 and it is extremely competitive scores than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 670 | 720 | 760 |
| Mathematics | 700 | 760 | 790 |
| Total | 1,370 | 1,480 | 1,550 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 1,397 students submitted ACT scores (38% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 33 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 31 | 33 | 35 |
| English | 32 | 34 | 35 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 33 | 35 |
Georgia Tech Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. The school requires 6 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, Admission test scores, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), and Legacy status.
2 items are Considered if submitted - Recommendations, and Personal statement or essay.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered, if submitted |
| Legacy status | Required |