- Thomas University (TU) is a private school while Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus (Georgia Tech) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Georgia.
- Georgia Tech has more expensive tuition of $32,876 than TU ($11,640).
- TU has tighter acceptance rate of 22.56% than Georgia Tech (23.40%).
- Georgia Tech has higher SAT scores of 1,480 than TU (1,030).
- Georgia Tech is larger with 45,296 students than TU (1,531 students).
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| #14 in Georgia | Rankings | #28 in National Universities #2 in Georgia |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Thomasville, GA | Location | Atlanta, GA |
TU| Known as | Georgia Tech | |
| Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $11,640 | Undergraduate | $11,764 Georgia residents $32,876 out-of-state |
| $13,290 | Graduate | $15,570 Georgia residents $30,646 out-of-state |
| $3,885 | Financial Aid | $12,073 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $75 undergraduate $75 graduate | |
| 22.56% | Acceptance Rate | 23.40% |
| 100.00% | Yield | 38.82% |
| 1,030 SAT, 18 ACT | Test Scores | 1,480 SAT, 33 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,531 | Total Students | 45,296 |
| 793 | Undergraduate | 18,415 |
| 738 | Graduate | 26,881 |
| 427 | Online Enrollment | 19,398 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 67% | Graduation Rate | 92% |
| 32% | Transfer-out Rate | 4% |
| 36% | Retention Rate | 98% |
| $37,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $85,900 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 134) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,805) $6,918 average annual costs |
| ✔ (10 meals per week) | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| 48 Full-time 74 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,122 Full-time 279 Part-time |
| 118 Full-time 81 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 7,962 Full-time 645 Part-time |
| $47,578 for Faculties $49,825 Part-time | Average Salary | $127,928 for Faculties $89,506 Part-time |