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General Information About Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Our mission is clear: "to provide the state of Georgia with the scientific and technological base, innovation, and workforce it needs to shape a prosperous and sustainable future and quality of life for its citizens." It is achieved through educational excellence, innovative research, and outreach in selected areas of endeavor. Georgia Tech's mission in education and research will provide a setting for students to engage in multiple intellectual pursuits in an interdisciplinary fashion. Because of our distinction for providing a broad but rigorous education in the multiple aspects of technology, Georgia Tech seeks students with extraordinary motivation and ability and prepares them for lifelong learning, leadership, and service. As an institution with an exceptional faculty, an outstanding student body, a rigorous curriculum, and facilities that enable achievement, we are an intellectual community for all those seeking to become leaders in society. Georgia Tech values its position as a leading public research university in the United States and understands full well its responsibility to advance society toward a proper, fair, and sustainable future. By seeking to develop beneficial partnerships within public and private sectors in education, research, and technology, Georgia Tech ensures relevance in all that it does and assures that the benefits of its discoveries are widely disseminated and used in society. Georgia Tech pursues its mission by giving the highest respect to the personal and intellectual rights of everyone in our diverse community. In return, we expect that all members of our community will conduct themselves with the highest ethical principles.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
- Teacher certification
- Distance learning opportunities
- Study abroad
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
- On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Campus Setting - City: Large
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 10,258 Percent Admitted 61% Men Admitted 61% Women Admitted 60% Full Time Retention Rate 93% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 590 690 Math 650 730 Writing 580 670 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 27 31 English 25 31 Math 27 32 Writing 24 29
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $7,506 Room & Board Charge $8,516 Books & Supplies Cost $1,000 Dorm Capacity 9,653 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $4,973,708 Other Federal Grants $1,688,275 Scholarships & Fellowships $37,657,422 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $26,737,688 Average Grant Dollars Issued $7,981,964 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $18,828,711 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 21,687 Native American 29 Asian 2,749 African American 1,292 Hispanic 923 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 12,579 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 5,556




