Georgia Tech Acceptance Rate
For the application year 2024, Georgia Institute of Technology has an overall acceptance rate of 16.46%, with 52,377 applicants and 8,622 accepted. Early Action (EA) saw a competitive acceptance rate of 9.43% from 31,800 applicants, while Regular Decision (RD) had a significantly higher acceptance rate of 27.3% from 20,577 applicants. The waitlist acceptance rate was low at 0.77%, with 6,481 offered and only 50 accepted. Additionally, the average SAT score for admitted students ranged from 1,330 (25th percentile) to 1,510 (75th percentile), with an average GPA of 4.1, reflecting high academic standards for applicants.
Overall Acceptance Rate
Total Applicants: 52,377
Accepted Applicants: 8,622
Regular Decision vs Early Action Acceptance Rates
Historical Acceptance Rates
For the application year 2024, Georgia Institute of Technology reports an overall acceptance rate of 16.46%, with 52,377 applicants and 8,622 admissions. Early Action (EA) sees a more competitive rate of 9.43%, while Regular Decision (RD) has a higher acceptance rate of 27.3%. Analyzing the trends, acceptance rates have gradually decreased from 21.53% in 2019 to the current rate, with overall rates fluctuating between 16.0% and 21.34% over the past five years, indicating increasing selectivity in admissions. The EA acceptance rate has remained stable at approximately 9.43% across the last several years, highlighting consistent challenges for early applicants.
Wait List Acceptance Rate
Georgia Institute of Technology's wait list acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 0.77%, with 50 out of 6,481 wait listed applicants gaining admission. This marks a significant decline from 15.8% in the application year 2022, where 632 students were accepted from a pool of 4,000. Historical data reveals irregularities, as there were no recorded offers or acceptances in 2023 and 2021, while 853 were accepted in 2020. This trend indicates a decreasing likelihood of acceptance for wait listed candidates at Georgia Tech in recent years.
6481
Offered a Place
50
Admitted
0.77%
Acceptance Rate
Transfer Acceptance Rate
Georgia Institute of Technology's transfer acceptance rate for the application year 2023 is 29.3%, with 606 out of 2,068 applicants gaining admission. This rate remains consistent with the previous year's figures, which also reported a 29.3% acceptance rate. Historical data for prior years is not available, but the average GPA of accepted transfer students is notably high at 4.1, indicating a competitive applicant pool.
Transfer Acceptance Rate
Total Applicants: 2,068
Accepted Applicants: 606
Domestic vs International Acceptance Rates
Scores
GPA
4.1
SAT
1330-1510
Math: 680-790
Reading: 650-740
ACT
28-34
Math: 30-35
English: -
Reading: -
Science: -
Acceptances by Race
| Race | Applicants |
|---|---|
| Asian American | 23.5% |
| White | 32.9% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 6.45% |
| Black/African American | 5.15% |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 0.0596% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.0552% |
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