Can you get into Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?
Atlanta, GA · Public · 18,785 students Here is the class that got in, and where your numbers land inside it.
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The admitted class · 2024
What it took to get in
Acceptance rate
14.1%
SAT middle 50%
1370–1540
median 1405
ACT middle 50%
30–34
median 32
Testing
Required
74% submitted an SAT
Graduation rate
93%
within six years
Common App
Accepted
Reported by the college
What Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus actually reads
Colleges publish which parts of an application they weigh. It is the most useful thing they say about admissions and almost nobody reads it, because knowing that an essay is very important here and class rank is not considered changes where the work should go.
Very important
The parts of an application this school weighs most heavily.
- Grades
- Course rigor
- Test scores
- Essay
Considered
Looked at, but not decisive on its own.
- Recommendations
- Work experience
Not considered
Reported as playing no part in the decision.
- Class rank
- Legacy
From the federal IPEDS admissions survey, 2024. It records whether Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus considers each factor, but not how heavily, and it does not ask about extracurriculars, character, or demonstrated interest. Where a school publishes its Common Data Set we use that instead.
Deadlines · 2026 cycle
When to apply
- Early ActionOctober 15, 2026
- Regular DecisionJanuary 5, 2027
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus fills part of its class in the early round, where admit rates typically run higher. Early Decision is binding, so it only fits a clear first choice.
Real cost · 2024 data
What families actually pay
The sticker price is $28,167, but almost nobody pays it. Average net price at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus by family income, after grants and scholarships:
- Under $30k$7,666
- $30k–$48k$7,209
- $48k–$75k$10,818
- $75k–$110k$15,088
- Over $110k$17,396
U.S. Department of Education data: average net price per year for aided first-time students. Your number depends on your family’s finances.
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Common questions
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus admissions, answered
What is Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus's acceptance rate?
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus admits 14.1% of applicants (latest reported cycle: 2024).
What SAT score do you need for Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?
The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1370 and 1540. A score above 1540 clears the 75th percentile; below 1370, the rest of the application has to carry more weight.
Is Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus test-optional?
No. Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus requires SAT or ACT scores from first-year applicants for the 2026 cycle.
What does Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus look for in an application?
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus reports that it weighs grades, course rigor, test scores, essay most heavily. Anything it lists as not considered is worth knowing too, because effort spent there does not count here.
How much does Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus actually cost?
Sticker price is $28,167, but the average family pays $12,116 after aid. Families earning under $30k pay about $7,666 per year on average.
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