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Georgia Tech - dorms
Georgia Tech - dorms

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General Information

Address

Georgia Institute
of Technology
Atlanta, GA 30332

Control:

Public

Academic Calendar:

Semester

Religious Affiliation:

None

Founded:

October 13, 1885

Web Site:

www.gatech.edu

Main Phone:

(404) 894–2000

Admissions Phone:

(404) 894–9511

Student Body

Full-Time Undergraduates:

10,725

Part-Time Undergraduates:

821

Total Male Undergraduates:

8,330

Total Female Undergraduates:

3,216

Admissions

Overall Acceptance Rate:

70%

Total Applicants:

8,561

Total Acceptances:

6,005

Freshman Enrollment:

2,581

Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):

43%

Early Decision Available?

No

Early Action Available?

No

Regular Decision Deadline:

January 15

Regular Decision Notification:

March 15

Must-Reply-By Date:

May 1

Applicants Placed on Waiting List:

163

Applicants Accepted from Waiting List:

85

Students Enrolled from Waiting List:

36

Transfer Applications Received:

1,449

Transfer Applications Accepted:

590

Transfer Students Enrolled:

447

Transfer Application Acceptance Rate:

41%

Common Application Accepted?

Yes

Supplemental Forms?

Yes

Admissions E-Mail:

Admissions@success.gatech.edu

Admissions Web Site:

www.gatech.edu

SAT I or ACT Required?

Either

SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):

1250–1430

SAT I Verbal range (25th–75th Percentile):

600–690

SAT I Math range (25th–75th Percentile):

650–740

Retention Rate:

91%

Top 10% of High School Class:

66%

Application Fee:

$50

Financial Information

In-State Tuition:

$4,648

Out-of-State Tuition:

$18,990

Room and Board:

$6,800

Books and Supplies:

$1,000

Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):

$8,870

Students Who Applied for Financial Aid:

50%

Students Who Received Aid:

29%

Financial aid Forms Deadline:

March 1

Financial aid Phone:

(404) 894–4582

Financial Aid E-Mail:

finaid@gatech.edu

Financial Aid Web Site:

www.finaid.gatech.edu