Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Graduate Schools

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus (referred to as Georgia Tech) is a Public, 4 years school located in Atlanta, GA. It is classified as a Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is $15,570 for Georgia residents and $30,646 for out-of-state students. The school has 26,881 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 45,296 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus (referred to as Georgia Tech) is a Public, 4 years school located in Atlanta, GA. It is classified as a Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1923 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Georgia Tech Directory Information
School NameGeorgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus (Georgia Tech)
Address225 North Ave, Atlanta, GA 30332-0530
Phone404-894-2000
Webhttps://www.gatech.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.admission.gatech.edu/apply
Financial Infohttps://www.finaid.gatech.edu
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is $15,570 for Georgia residents and $30,646 for out-of-state students. The school has 26,881 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 45,296 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 119 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Research).
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$30,646
$15,570 for Georgia Residents
Student Population26,881
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs119 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio19 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is $15,570 for Georgia residents and $30,646 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $586 for Georgia residents and $1,215 for out-of-state students.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus offers the alternative tuition plans.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is $15,570 for Georgia residents and $30,646 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are decreased by -2.20% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
Georgia ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$13,788$2,010$28,568$2,010
2019-2020$14,064$2,024$29,140$2,024
2020-2021$14,064$2,194$29,140$2,194
2021-2022$14,570$2,194$29,140$2,194
2022-2023$14,064$1,506$29,140$1,506
The graduate school tuition & fees of Georgia Tech is expensive compared to public graduate schools in Georgia. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,518 and the Georgia graduate tuition is $18,795 (public) / $15,304 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus$15,570$30,646
All Graduate Schools$16,002$19,518
Public$11,454$20,592
Private$19,594
Georgia Graduate Schools$12,353$16,610
Public$6,888$18,795
Private$15,304
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $15,542 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. On-campus living costs are decreased by -3.76% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $15,542. Off-campus living costs are decreased by -18.40% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$11,492$4,060$14,126$4,060
2019-2020$12,090$4,060$14,830$4,060
2020-2021$12,090$4,060$14,986$4,060
2021-2022$12,090$4,060$14,986$4,060
2022-2023$12,342$3,200$12,342$3,200
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $586 for Georgia residents and $1,215 for other students at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Georgia ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019$575$1,191
2019-2020$586$1,215
2020-2021$586$1,215
2021-2022$586$1,215
2022-2023$586$1,215

Graduate Programs at Georgia Tech

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus offers 86 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 5,954 students have completed their study at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
Offered Degrees at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree4605,376
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship370561
Post Bachelor's Degree3017
Total8605,954
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Data Science, Other program with 13 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Computer and Information Sciences program with 2,416 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Electrical and Electronics Engineering program with 98 completers.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus offers 86 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 5,954 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 5,376 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 17 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture [+] 124 completers-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning33$49,900
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology78-
Real Estate Development13-
Communication and Journalism [+] 7 completers-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia7-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2,752 completers$109,900
Computer and Information Sciences2,416$109,900
Computer Science131$87,900
Computer Software and Media Applications (other)8-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance197-
Engineering [+] 1,025 completers-
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering142$87,500
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering73-
Chemical Engineering16-
Civil Engineering65$71,900
Electrical and Electronics Engineering267$96,400
Engineering Mechanics2-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering21-
Materials Engineering25-
Mechanical Engineering261$82,600
Nuclear Engineering5-
Systems Engineering39-
Industrial Engineering65-
Manufacturing Engineering11-
Operations Research33-
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering0-
Engineering Technology [+] 18 completers-
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician18-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 23 completers-
Foreign Languages and Literatures23-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 33 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences9-
Bioinformatics24-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 87 completers-
Mathematics18-
Financial Mathematics52-
Statistics17-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 6 completers-
Sustainability Studies6-
Physical Sciences [+] 23 completers-
Chemistry8-
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)3-
Physics12-
Psychology [+] 9 completers-
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)9-
Human Services [+] 19 completers-
Public Policy Analysis19-
Social Sciences [+] 51 completers-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics25-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography7-
International Relations and Affairs10-
International Relations and National Security Studies (other)9-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 8 completers-
Industrial and Product Design8-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 12 completers-
Health/Medical Physics12-
Business [+] 1,177 completers-
Business Administration and Management227$122,800
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)54-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)896-
History [+] 2 completers-
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology2-
Total5,376
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture [+] 12 completers-
Architecture4-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning5-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology3-
Communication and Journalism [+] 4 completers-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia4-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 48 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences35-
Information Science/Studies2-
Computer Science10-
Computer Software and Media Applications (other)1-
Engineering [+] 363 completers-
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering46-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering37-
Chemical Engineering23-
Civil Engineering19-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering98-
Engineering Mechanics1-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering6-
Materials Engineering20-
Mechanical Engineering57-
Nuclear Engineering6-
Industrial Engineering12-
Operations Research18-
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering20-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 29 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences10-
Physiology3-
Bioinformatics10-
Computational Biology6-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 18 completers-
Mathematics12-
Applied Mathematics (other)6-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 3 completers-
Marine Sciences3-
Physical Sciences [+] 59 completers-
Chemistry31-
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)8-
Physics20-
Psychology [+] 9 completers-
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)9-
Human Services [+] 4 completers-
Public Policy Analysis4-
Social Sciences [+] 4 completers-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics3-
International Relations and Affairs1-
Business [+] 6 completers-
Business Administration and Management6-
History [+] 2 completers-
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology2-
Total561
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 13 completers-
Data Science, Other13-
Human Services [+] 0 completers-
Public Policy Analysis0-
Social Sciences [+] 4 completers-
International Relations and National Security Studies (other)4-
Total17

Graduate Student Population at Georgia Tech

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 26,398 students enrolled into Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus graduate schools where it has total 45,296 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 7,334 full-time and 19,064 part-time graduate students. By gender, 19,529 male and 6,869 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total26,39819,5296,869
Full-time7,3344,9492,385
Part-tme19,06414,5804,484
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 8,595 White (32.56%), 902 Black/African American (3.42%), 1,475 Hispanic (5.59%), 4,651 Asian (17.62%), and 10,775 students with other races. 9,824 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total26,39819,5296,869
American Indian/Native American1248
Asian4,6513,2971,354
Black/African American902625277
Hispanic1,4751,155320
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander16160
White8,5956,8061,789
Two More623458165
Un-Known30023070
Non-resident Alien9,8246,9382,886
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 18,332 graduate students (69.44% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,631 graduate students (6.18% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total26,398
Enrolled Online Exclusively18,332
Enrolled Some Online Courses1,631
Not in Online Courses6,435
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. 5,354 students are aged 20 to 24 (20.28% of total students), 8 students are aged below 20 (0.03%), 701 students are aged above 50 (2.66%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total26,39819,5296,869
Under 18110
Age 18-19743
Age 20-2130421589
Age 22-245,0503,4961,554
Age 25-299,8807,1462,734
Age 30-345,3664,0281,338
Age 35-392,8632,250613
Age 40-492,2261,803423
Age 50-64667560107
Over 6434268

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