Georgia Institute of Technology: Rankings, Popular Courses, Fees

Yes, Georgia Tech is considered on par with the Ivy League and in many ways superior to these top universities. Georgia Tech is known for STEM and it is frequently ranked among the elite New Ivies for its amazing academics and the ROI after studies.

It is a Carnegie-classified R1 research institution with an overall ranking of #79 in the Global University Rankings under the US News and World in 2025.

Yes, Georgia Tech is a highly selective and very difficult institution to get into. The Georgia Tech acceptance rate stands at 13% for the Class of 2028.

To get in, Indian students are required to show great academic performance, submit standardised test results and proof of English language proficiency. 

• Complete high school records (classes 9, 10, 11 and 12) with a GPA of around 4.1 or higher 
• Competitive SAT (1450+) or ACT score (33+)
• English language proficiency
• Additional materials like the Common Application, LORs, resume, and a portfolio

The Phase I and Phase II registration period are when students add or drop courses for the upcoming term. New students usually register during Phase II. Current students add/drop courses during Phase I.

The Phase II stars a week or so before the term starts. Phase I begins a few months before the start of the term.

Note - These have nothing to do with admissions at Georgia Tech.

The acceptance rate at Georgia Tech is 16% which means 16 out of 100 students are selected for admission. The criteria will not confirm selection at the university. Applicants should submit a good application along with their academic achievements, experience and activities to improve their chances.

(Due to the unavailability of acceptance rate, the above data has been taken from unofficial sources. Hence, it is subject to change)