- Both Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus (Georgia Tech) and University of Georgia (UGA) are public.
- Both schools are located in Georgia.
- Georgia Tech has more expensive tuition of $32,876 than UGA ($30,220).
- Georgia Tech has tighter acceptance rate of 23.40% than UGA (54.01%).
- Georgia Tech has higher SAT scores of 1,480 than UGA (1,310).
- Georgia Tech is larger with 45,296 students than UGA (40,607 students).
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus View More Rivals | University of Georgia View More Rivals | |
| #28 in National Universities #2 in Georgia | Rankings | #77 in National Universities #3 in Georgia |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Atlanta, GA | Location | Athens, GA |
Georgia Tech| Known as | UGA | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $11,764 Georgia residents $32,876 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $11,180 Georgia residents $30,220 out-of-state |
| $15,570 Georgia residents $30,646 out-of-state | Graduate | $10,268 Georgia residents $26,576 out-of-state |
| $12,073 | Financial Aid | $10,749 |
| Admission | ||
| $75 undergraduate $75 graduate | Application Fee | $70 undergraduate $75 graduate |
| 23.40% | Acceptance Rate | 54.01% |
| 38.82% | Yield | 44.64% |
| 1,480 SAT, 33 ACT | Test Scores | 1,310 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 45,296 | Total Students | 40,607 |
| 18,415 | Undergraduate | 30,714 |
| 26,881 | Graduate | 9,893 |
| 19,398 | Online Enrollment | 1,166 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 92% | Graduation Rate | 88% |
| 4% | Transfer-out Rate | 7% |
| 98% | Retention Rate | 94% |
| $85,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $59,100 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,805) $6,918 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 10,218) $6,294 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $4,094 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 19 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 1,122 Full-time 279 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 2,140 Full-time 170 Part-time |
| 7,962 Full-time 645 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 10,443 Full-time 1,290 Part-time |
| $127,928 for Faculties $89,506 Part-time | Average Salary | $106,774 for Faculties $56,119 Part-time |