Georgia Institute of Technology
Common Data Set 2005-06
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Acceptance Rate
67.5%
Applications
9,172
Admitted
6,191
All Extracted Fields
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General Information
2 TABLESStreet Address Line 1:225 North Avenue
WWW Home Page Address:www.gatech.edu
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Enrollment And Persistence
3 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
5 TABLESTotal academic units16
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
Foreign language2
Social studies3
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4910.9
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2411.3
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.2
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.00.1
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.70
Amount of application fee:50
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:__________
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESHigh school transcriptNot Required
College transcript(s)Required of Some
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Required of All
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.70
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:Certain majors have specific previous course requirem ents to be admitted.
Fall Closing Date: Month2
Spring Closing Date: Month10
Fall Notification Date: Month7
Spring Notification Date: Month10
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day1
Fall Notification Date: Day1
Spring Notification Date: Day1
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:36
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Other (specify):X
Computer literacyX
English (including composition)X
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
3 TABLESAverage age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for married studentsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Annual Expenses
3 TABLESIn-district:$163
Out-of-state:$803
Financial Aid
4 TABLESAcademic Year2005-2006 estimated
Federal$4,339,380
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$6,019,007
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,667,186
Total Scholarships/Grants$17,747,784
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$14,659,226
Federal Work-Study$1,332,403
Total Self-Help$15,991,629
Parent Loans$8,252,241
Federal$299,062
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$1,915,135
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,863,246
Total Scholarships/Grants$19,499,161
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$8,151,441
Total Self-Help$8,151,441
Parent Loans$8,000,979
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
1 TABLEbased on ____ students11,275
and ____ faculty819