Georgia Tech Rankings and Evaluation
National Universities
#34 in National Universities
World Universities
#38 in World Universities
Georgia Colleges
#2 in Georgia Colleges
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is ranked 34th in National Universities, 38th in World Universities, and 2nd in Georgia Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
- Its tuition & fees of $34,484 is very expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (14%) is much lower (extremely difficult to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,480 SAT, 33 ACT) is extremely competitive scores.
- It has very large number of students of 53,363.
- The financial aid amount ($12,022) is higher.
- It offers very diverse area of study (129 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Georgia Tech are $34,484 (out-of-state rate) and it is very expensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus $34,484
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia $15,838
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Georgia Tech are $32,144 (out-of-state rate) and it is expensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus $32,144
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia $18,892
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Georgia Tech is 14% and it is much lower (extremely difficult to get in) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 14%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 67%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Georgia Tech is 46% and the yield is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 46%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 45%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Georgia Tech is 1,480 and it is extremely competitive scores compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 1,480
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 1,062
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Georgia Tech is 33 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 33
All U.S. Colleges 68
Public, 4-Years Colleges 67
4-Years Colleges 68
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 63
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Georgia Tech is 94% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 94%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 35%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Georgia Tech is 4% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 4%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 36%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Georgia Tech is 98% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 98%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 69%
Student Population
The total student population at Georgia Tech is 53,363 and its population very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 53,363
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 11,044
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Georgia Tech is $12,022 which is 34.86% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus $12,022
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia $6,247
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Georgia Tech is 17 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 17 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 19 to 1
Number of Programs
Georgia Tech offers 129 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 129
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 4-Years Colleges 108
4-Years Colleges 58
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia 80
Number of Online Programs
Georgia Tech offers 2 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
