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Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus (Georgia Tech)
- 225 North Ave
- Atlanta, GA 30332
- OPEID College Code: 00156900
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- General Phone: (404) 894-2000
- President: G Wayne Clough
- Website: www.gatech.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 18,742
- College Alias: Georgia Tech
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
- ROTC Army Navy Air Force
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Comprehensive Doctoral (No Medical/Veterinary)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Large Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 6,253 | 3,006 | 9,259 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 3,996 (64%) | 1,835 (61%) | 5,831 (63%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 1,772 (44%) | 854 (47%) | 2,626 (45%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 2,513 | 96% |
| ACT ® Exam | 1,092 | 42% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 590 | 690 |
| SAT ® Math | 650 | 730 |
| SAT ® Writing | 580 | 670 |
| ACT ® Composite | 27 | 31 |
| ACT ® English | 25 | 31 |
| ACT ® Math | 27 | 32 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 81%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 33% | 12% | 61% | 24% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,859 | $3,500 | $5,388 | $5,966 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Number in Default | 25 | 18 | 18 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,765 | 2,292 | 1,841 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,305 | $4,926 | $4,648 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $21,699 | $20,272 | $18,990 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,328 | $7,094 | $6,802 |
| Other Expenses | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,600 | $6,450 | $6,300 |
| Other Expenses | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $16,633 | $16,020 | $15,450 |
| Out of State | $33,027 | $31,366 | $29,792 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,905 | $15,376 | $14,948 |
| Out of State | $32,299 | $30,722 | $29,290 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $9,305 | $8,926 | $8,648 |
| Out of State | $25,699 | $24,272 | $22,990 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 18,742 Undergraduate: 12,565 Graduate: 6,177
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 13,426 Female: 5,316
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 8,832 Female: 3,733
- Graduate Gender Male: 4,594 Female: 1,583
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 16,832 Part-Time: 1,910
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 11,729 Part-Time: 836
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 5,103 Part-Time: 1,074
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 3,330 | 18% |
| American Indian | 40 | 0.2% |
| Black | 1,120 | 6% |
| Asian | 2,450 | 13% |
| Hispanic | 723 | 4% |
| White | 10,910 | 58% |
| Unknown | 169 | 0.9% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 237 | 1% |
| Ages 18-19 | 4,833 | 26% |
| Ages 20-21 | 4,674 | 25% |
| Ages 22-24 | 4,612 | 25% |
| Ages 25-29 | 2,750 | 15% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,022 | 5% |
| Ages 35-39 | 343 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 215 | 1% |
| Ages 50-65 | 54 | 0.3% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.01% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 5,893 | 5,209 | 684 |
| Faculty Status | 895 | 884 | 11 |
| Tenured Faculty | 616 | 612 | 4 |
| Graduate Assistants | 3,666 | - | 3,666 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 1,090 | 918 | 172 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 117 | 116 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 3,494 | 3,105 | 389 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 1,192 | 1,070 | 122 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 316 | 262 | 54 |
| Skilled Crafts | 187 | 170 | 17 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 557 | 541 | 16 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $96,694 (838) | $100,219 (655) | $84,080 (183) |
| Professor | $122,740 (320) | $123,344 (279) | $118,633 (41) |
| Associate Professor | $89,471 (237) | $89,922 (186) | $87,827 (51) |
| Assistant Professor | $76,618 (240) | $77,757 (171) | $73,797 (69) |
| Instructor | $43,061 (15) | $47,510 (9) | $36,388 (6) |
| Lecturer | $58,046 (5) | $65,377 (2) | $53,159 (3) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $184,314 (71) | $194,716 (63) | $102,399 (8) |
| Professor | $206,070 (58) | $206,970 (56) | $180,873 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $127,169 (5) | $133,899 (3) | $117,075 (2) |
| Assistant Professor | $79,000 (1) | $79,000 (1) | - (-) |
| Instructor | $58,000 (1) | - (-) | $58,000 (1) |
| Lecturer | $60,776 (5) | $65,362 (3) | $53,897 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $100,921 (909) | $105,404 (718) | $84,068 (191) |
| Professor | $129,778 (378) | $131,033 (335) | $119,998 (43) |
| Associate Professor | $89,773 (242) | $90,234 (189) | $88,127 (53) |
| Assistant Professor | $76,568 (241) | $77,680 (172) | $73,797 (69) |
| Instructor | $43,336 (16) | $47,510 (9) | $37,969 (7) |
| Lecturer | $53,887 (10) | $58,238 (5) | $49,535 (5) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $6,683,218 | $4,425,506 | $2,257,712 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 66% | 34% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 485 | 320 | 165 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 406 | 275 | 131 |
| Baseball | 37 | 37 | - |
| Basketball | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 178 | 99 | 79 |
| Football | 114 | 114 | - |
| Golf | 9 | 9 | - |
| Softball | 22 | - | 22 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Tennis | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Volleyball | 14 | - | 14 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $184,593 | $104,446 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $107,752 | $46,196 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Football | 10 | 10 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 9 | 9 | - |
| Golf | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Tennis | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Volleyball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 92%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 78% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 75% |
| Female | 84% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 85% |
| American Indian | 100% |
| Black | 69% |
| Asian | 78% |
| Hispanic | 86% |
| White | 78% |
| Unknown | 75% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 33% |
| 5 Years | 69% |
| 6 Years | 78% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 1 |
| Burglary | 46 | 91 |
| Vehicle Theft | 44 | 36 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | - |
| Burglary | 46 | 48 |
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