29.5% / 10.1%
in-state / out-of-state
admit rate spread
Applications66,881
Overall admit rate13.3%
In-state admit rate29.5%
Out-of-state admit rate10.1%
Enrolled4,071 · 45.6% yield
Admitted from waitlist653 of 7,651
Very important factorsGPA, Character, Rigor of HS record, State residency
Important factorsApplication essay
Selection factors from CDS §C7 (Basis for selection).
$10,512
in-state tuition
out-of-state $33,596
Tuition (in-state)$10,512
Tuition (out-of-state)$33,596
Fees$1,496
Room & board$13,996
Books$800
Avg need-based grant$16,851
% need met54.7%
Avg debt at graduation$25,348
#1
Princeton Review
Best Value Colleges (Public Schools)
SourceListRankYr
Princeton ReviewBest Value Colleges (Public Schools)#126
Princeton ReviewBest Value Colleges for Students With No Demonstrated Need (Public)#126
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Computer Science Specialties: Mobile/Web Applications#126
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Engineering Specialties: Biomedical (Doctorate)#126
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Engineering Specialties: Environmental/Environmental Health (Doctorate)#126
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Engineering Specialties: Industrial/Manufacturing (Doctorate)#126
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Business Specialties: Management Information Systems#226
Rankings are the property of their respective publishers (Forbes, Niche, Princeton Review, U.S. News & World Report, WSJ/College Pulse). Ranks as published; methodologies vary.
R1 Research University
Carnegie Classification
131 member schools
SourceGroupMembers
Carnegie ClassificationR1 Research University131
Athletic conferenceAtlantic Coast Conference17
Athletic divisionNCAA D1-FBS95
Institutional controlPublic college153
Geographic groupingGeorgia colleges9
ForbesNew Public Ivy—
Groups derived from CDS + IPEDS fields. Curated national memberships (AAU, HBCU, Common App, etc.) being added — see task queue.
$75
application fee
waivable
Regular decision1/5 → 31-Mar → May 1
Early action11/1 → 1/31
Deferred admissionAllowed
Test policyConsidered but not required
Admissions URLhttps://admission.gatech.edu/apply
Admissions emailadmission@gatech.edu
Admissions phone404-894-4154
Deadlines and requirements from the school's Common Data Set §C3–C6 (Deadlines & Notification, ED/EA, HS Coursework).
Carnegie Mellon Un…
closest algorithmic match
across selectivity, size, profile
SchoolAdmitSATSize
Carnegie Mellon University PA · Private (nonprofit)11.1%15407K
University of Michigan MI · Public16.4%147035K
Purdue University IN · Public43.4%136043K
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA · Private (nonprofit)4.6%15504K
University of Illinois Urbana IL · Public36.6%144236K
Cornell University NY · Private (nonprofit)8.4%153016K
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA · Public54.6%137031K
Peer set computed algorithmically from CDS metrics (admit rate, SAT/ACT band, size) plus IPEDS classification. Not measured cross-application behavior.