| General information: |
(404) 894-2000 |
| Website: |
www.gatech.edu |
| Type: |
Public, 4-year or above |
| Awards offered: |
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctor's degree
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| Campus setting: |
City Large |
| Campus housing: |
Yes |
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General information:
| Admissions: |
http://www.admission.gatech.edu/ |
| Financial Aid: |
http://www.finaid.gatech.edu/ |
| Apply Online: |
http://www.admission.gatech.edu/apply/ |
| Mission Statement: |
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| Special Learning Opportunities: |
Distance learning opportunities
ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
Study abroad
Teacher certification
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| Student Services: |
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
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| Credits Accepted: |
Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
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| Carnegie Classification: |
Research Universities (very high research activity) |
| Religious Affiliation: |
Not applicable |
| Other Characteristics: |
None |
| OPE ID: |
00156900 |
Estimated student expenses (before aid):
Undergraduate academic year prices
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Detailed expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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Tuition and fees |
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In-state |
$6,040 |
$5,305 |
$4,926 |
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Out-of-state |
$25,182 |
$21,699 |
$20,272 |
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Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
$2,500 |
$2,500 |
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Living arrangement |
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On campus |
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Room and board |
$7,694 |
$7,328 |
$7,094 |
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Other |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
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Off campus |
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Room and board |
$9,235 |
$6,600 |
$6,450 |
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Other |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
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Off campus with family |
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Other |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
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Total expenses |
2008-2009 |
2007-2008 |
2006-2007 |
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In-state |
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On campus |
$16,234 |
$16,633 |
$16,020 |
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Off campus |
$17,775 |
$15,905 |
$15,376 |
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Off campus with family |
$8,540 |
$9,305 |
$8,926 |
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Out-of-state |
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On campus |
$35,376 |
$33,027 |
$31,366 |
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Off campus |
$36,917 |
$32,299 |
$30,722 |
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Off campus with family |
$27,682 |
$25,699 |
$24,272 |
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Financial aid:
Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students
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Enrollment:
Fall 2007:
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Total enrollment |
20840 |
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Undergraduate enrollment |
6974 |
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Graduate enrollment |
13866 |
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Age data are reported for Fall 2007. |
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Residence data are reported for first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates. |
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Admissions:
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Undergraduate application fee: $50 |
Undergraduate admissions:
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TOTAL |
MALE |
FEMALE |
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Number of applicants: |
9664 |
6522 |
3142 |
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Percent admitted: |
63% |
64% |
62% |
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Percent admitted who enrolled: |
43% |
42% |
44% |
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Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
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Secondary school GPA |
X |
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Secondary school record |
X |
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Completion of college-prepatory program |
X |
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Recommendations |
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X |
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Formal demonstration of competencies |
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X |
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Admission test scores |
X |
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Test Scores (enrolled first-time students):
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Students submitting scores |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
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SAT |
2513 |
96% |
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ACT |
1092 |
42% |
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Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
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SAT Critical Reading |
590 |
690 |
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SAT Math |
650 |
730 |
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SAT Writing |
580 |
670 |
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ACT Composite |
27 |
31 |
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ACT English |
25 |
31 |
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ACT Math |
27 |
32 |
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ACT Writing |
24 |
29 |
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Notes:
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* 25% of students scored at or below |
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** 25% of students scored above |
Programs/majors
Completions 2007-2008:
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Program |
Bachelor |
Master |
Doctor |
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Architecture and related services. |
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Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) |
69 |
42 |
2 |
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City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning |
- |
33 |
- |
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Architecture and Related Services, Other |
65 |
27 |
- |
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Category total |
134 |
102 |
2 |
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Communication, journalism, and related programs. |
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Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia |
25 |
7 |
- |
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Category total |
25 |
7 |
- |
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Computer and information sciences and support services. |
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Computer and Information Sciences, General |
156 |
138 |
29 |
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Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other |
- |
54 |
1 |
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Category total |
156 |
192 |
30 |
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Engineering. |
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Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering |
117 |
121 |
39 |
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Biomedical/Medical Engineering |
122 |
9 |
37 |
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Chemical Engineering |
88 |
5 |
30 |
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Civil Engineering, General |
169 |
49 |
18 |
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Computer Engineering, General |
95 |
- |
- |
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering |
240 |
272 |
89 |
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Engineering Mechanics |
- |
3 |
- |
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Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering |
1 |
14 |
9 |
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Materials Engineering |
36 |
13 |
27 |
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Mechanical Engineering |
317 |
149 |
40 |
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Nuclear Engineering |
25 |
7 |
1 |
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Textile Sciences and Engineering |
12 |
3 |
5 |
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Industrial Engineering |
236 |
88 |
29 |
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Operations Research |
- |
22 |
- |
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Engineering, Other |
- |
3 |
2 |
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Category total |
1458 |
758 |
326 |
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Biological and biomedical sciences. |
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General |
83 |
8 |
10 |
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Biochemistry |
4 |
- |
- |
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Bioinformatics |
- |
8 |
2 |
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Category total |
87 |
16 |
12 |
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Mathematics and statistics. |
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Mathematics, General |
- |
8 |
6 |
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Applied Mathematics |
14 |
- |
- |
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Applied Mathematics, Other |
7 |
- |
4 |
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Statistics, General |
- |
10 |
- |
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Category total |
21 |
18 |
10 |
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies. |
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Science, Technology and Society |
26 |
- |
- |
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International/Global Studies |
10 |
- |
- |
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
32 |
- |
- |
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Category total |
68 |
- |
- |
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Physical sciences. |
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Chemistry, General |
40 |
15 |
26 |
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Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other |
20 |
13 |
14 |
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Physics, General |
39 |
11 |
17 |
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Category total |
99 |
39 |
57 |
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Psychology. |
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology |
45 |
11 |
5 |
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Category total |
45 |
11 |
5 |
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Public administration and social service professions. |
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Public Policy Analysis |
16 |
12 |
13 |
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Category total |
16 |
12 |
13 |
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Social sciences. |
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International Relations and Affairs |
50 |
38 |
- |
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Category total |
50 |
38 |
- |
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Visual and performing arts. |
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Industrial Design |
34 |
1 |
- |
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Music, Other |
- |
1 |
- |
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Category total |
34 |
2 |
- |
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Health professions and related clinical sciences. |
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Health/Health Care Administration/Management |
- |
11 |
- |
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Health/Medical Physics |
- |
18 |
- |
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Orthotist/Prosthetist |
- |
8 |
- |
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Category total |
- |
37 |
- |
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services. |
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Business Administration and Management, General |
340 |
92 |
11 |
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Logistics and Materials Management |
- |
5 |
- |
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Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other |
- |
28 |
- |
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Business/Managerial Economics |
29 |
14 |
- |
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Finance and Financial Management Services, Other |
- |
50 |
- |
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Category total |
369 |
189 |
11 |
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History |
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History and Philosophy of Science and Technology |
20 |
8 |
1 |
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Category total |
20 |
8 |
1 |
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Grand total |
2582 |
1429 |
467 |
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Data shown are for first majors |
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(-) Program is not offered at this award level |
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