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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Atlanta, GA gatech.edu 18,260 students

Georgia Tech's main campus is located in Midtown Atlanta, offering a unique blend of a green, suburban-feeling environment amid the city's skyline. The campus served as the athletes' village for the 1996 Summer Olympics, which led to significant changes and improvements. Students benefit from the location's proximity to both the heart of Atlanta and the institute's dedicated, self-contained environment. Georgia Tech also maintains satellite campuses around the globe, including locations in Savannah, France, and China.

Programs
19
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$68,384
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$11,764
In-state sticker price
Out-of-state: $32,876/yr

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Georgia Tech's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 14% of students receive Pell Grants; 19% take federal loans.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $7,491 $29,964
$30K – $48K $9,083 $36,332
$48K – $75K $13,349 $53,396
$75K – $110K $16,601 $66,404
$110K+ $17,250 $69,000
Sticker price (no aid) $11,764 $47,056
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Georgia Tech

19 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences, General Compare across schools →
91
$105,137/yr Very High 32.0x
Computer Engineering Compare across schools →
87
$93,629/yr Very High 26.9x
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools →
83
$73,557/yr High 19.5x
Industrial Engineering Compare across schools →
77
$87,826/yr High 24.2x
Electrical Engineering
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Compare across schools →
76
$86,865/yr Very High 22.2x
Aerospace Engineering
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering Compare across schools →
76
$79,300/yr High 20.7x
Chemical Engineering Compare across schools →
75
$85,847/yr High 20.6x
Mechanical Engineering Compare across schools →
75
$78,862/yr Very High 20.0x
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Compare across schools →
74
$76,507/yr High 18.5x
Civil Engineering Compare across schools →
74
$75,688/yr High 18.4x
Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical/Medical Engineering Compare across schools →
72
$74,562/yr High 20.9x
Materials Engineering Compare across schools →
71
$76,488/yr High 18.0x
Design
Design and Applied Arts Compare across schools →
69
$52,694/yr High 18.3x
Environmental Engineering
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Compare across schools →
68
$70,008/yr Very High 17.5x
Architecture Compare across schools →
56
$48,863/yr High 12.6x
Science, Technology and Society Compare across schools →
50
$40,297/yr Moderate 14.0x
Public Policy Analysis Compare across schools →
49
$48,383/yr High 9.3x
Biology
Biology, General Compare across schools →
39
$19,167/yr High 13.2x
Biochemistry
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Compare across schools →
38
$25,623/yr High 14.2x

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3 programs 73/100
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5 programs 71/100
Thomas University
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4 programs 67/100
Herzing University-Atlanta
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8 programs 65/100
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8 programs 62/100
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7 programs 61/100
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55 programs 60/100
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Dalton, GA
9 programs 59/100