Financial Aid at Georgia Tech
Financial Aid Amount Received
$12,073 (36.72% of tuition)
Percent of Financial Aid Received
71% of 18,415 students
12,420 undergraduate students (71% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. The percentage of students who received financial aid average 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, the percentage of students who received financial aid is higher (the average of the schools is 60.80%).
Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $12,073 and the average loan amount is $5,983. The average financial aid amount is 36.72% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $32,876).
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 12,420 | 71% | $149,946,770 | $12,073 |
| Pell Grants | 2,324 | 13% | $11,143,896 | $4,795 |
| Federal Students Loans | 3,519 | 20% | $21,054,527 | $5,983 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart
First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 2,438 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $13,992 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $7,027.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 2,526 | 73% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 2,438 | 71% | $34,112,479 | $13,992 |
| Federal Grants | 733 | 21% | $4,199,147 | $5,729 |
| Pell Grants | 421 | 12% | $2,192,842 | $5,209 |
| Other Federal Grants | 729 | 21% | $2,006,305 | $2,752 |
| State/Local Grants | 1,857 | 54% | $18,630,656 | $10,033 |
| Institutional Grants | 900 | 26% | $11,282,676 | $12,536 |
| Student Loans | 761 | 22% | $5,347,362 | $7,027 |
| Federal Student Loans | 733 | 21% | $3,716,238 | $5,070 |
| Other Student Loans | 159 | 5% | $1,631,124 | $10,259 |
Financial Aid by Income Level
The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
| Income Level | # of Students | # of Students Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Income Level | - | - | $8,997,845 | $14,560 |
| 0 - $30,000 | 130 | 130 | $2,675,144 | $20,578 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 107 | 107 | $1,922,768 | $17,970 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 99 | 99 | $1,423,290 | $14,377 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 80 | 80 | $887,772 | $11,097 |
| $110,001 - more | 202 | 202 | $2,088,871 | $10,341 |
Paid Tuition Rates by Residency
At Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, for the first-time/full-time students, 1,859 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 1,597 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| In-District Rate | 0 |
| In-State Rate | 1,859 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 1,597 |
| Un-known | 0 |
Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)
At Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 1,651 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 33 students live off-campus. In addition, 53 students live with their family.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 1,651 |
| Living Off-Campus | 33 |
| Living with Family | 53 |
| Un-known | 116 |