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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Atlanta, GA · 18.8k students

Highly SelectivePublicCityGraduateCampus-basedgatech.edu
81.0/100

Trajecta score

+4.4 since '20

Ranked #28 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

78.8 · #29

2020

80.7 · #35

2021

81.5 · #34

2022

81.8 · #31

2023

83.2 · #28

2024

AcademicCareersSuccessAfford.Invest.Access

Academic Profile

87/ 100

Career Outcomes

92/ 100

Student Success

94/ 100

Affordability

73/ 100

Academic Investment

80/ 100

Access & Equity

41/ 100

Academic Profile

87

Career Outcomes

92

Student Success

94

Affordability

73

Academic Investment

80

Access & Equity

41

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Cost / Net Price

$28k / $12k

SAT Avg

1,480

Retention

98%

Grad Rate

93%

Admissions

14%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Test Scores

SAT Range1,480
4001000120014001600
25th: 1,370Average: 1,48075th: 1,540
ACT Range32
118243036
25th: 30Midpoint: 3275th: 34

Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$12,058

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$34,484

per year

Out-of-state premium: +$22,426/yr

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

14%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

17%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$21,672

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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