Georgia Institute of Technology

- QS ranking#97
- Acceptance rate16%
- Typical GPA3.9+ median GPA for top…
- Tuition / year$35,454
Overview
About Georgia Institute of Technology
Top-3 public engineering school; world-leading CS program; Co-op program is strongest in US; very strong STEM employer pipeline
- International environmentIncreasingly diverse; ~12% intl UG; very STEM-focused campus
- Teaching styleEngineering-focused; project/lab-heavy; STEM-first culture
Academics
Subjects and fit
Strongest subjects
- Engineering (all fields)
- CS
- Business (Scheller)
- Architecture
- Industrial Design
Best for
- Engineers
- CS students
- industrial designers; those wanting outstanding value
Getting in
Admission requirements
- GPA: 3.9+ median GPA for top programs
- TOEFL 100+ / IELTS 7.0+
- SAT/ACT required; strong scores expected; STEM focus
- Difficulty: Competitive
- Acceptance rate: 16% overall; OOS/intl more competitive
- Deadline: UG: Jan 1 (EA: Oct 15) | MS programs: Jan–Feb
On campus
Campus and location
Y1 housing available; off-campus Atlanta accessible
Money
Costs and scholarships
- Tuition (USD)35,454 (OOS/intl); 13,000 (in-state)
- Living cost (USD)19,000–23,000
- ScholarshipsFaculty honors (merit); Presidential Scholarship; Stamps Scholarship
Graduate Assistantships at Georgia Institute of Technology 2026
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United States15 Jan 2026
After graduation
Careers and outcomes
- Industry connectionsGoogle, Microsoft, Delta, Lockheed Martin, IBM, NCR; Atlanta tech hub
- InternshipsSTRONGEST co-op program in US engineering; 6-month rotations at top firms
- EmployabilityTop 5 employer preference for engineering; very strong return offers from co-op
The honest view
Why students choose Georgia Institute of Technology
- Faculty honors (merit); Presidential Scholarship; Stamps Scholarship
- Employability: Top 5 employer preference for engineering; very strong return offers from co-op
Worth knowing
CS culture can be overwhelming for non-STEM; Atlanta campus not as picturesque; Greek life dominates social scene
GlowBal's insider note
VERIFIED: Georgia Tech co-op is among the highest-paying ($20-30/hr) in the US. INSIGHT: MSCS (Online MS Computer Science) at $7k is the best value graduate CS program in the world.
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