Georgia Institute of Technology
225 North Avenue NWAtlanta, GA 30332
http://www.admission.gatech.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Public institution |
| Year Founded | 1885 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | 11,841 |
| Endowment | 262,846,801 |
| Application Deadline | January 15 |
| Application Fee | 50 |
| Selectivity | Most selective |
| Application Deadline | January 15 |
| Tuition | 4,854 in-state, 19,914 out-of-state |
| Room/Board | 6,800 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Accenture; Capital One; Caterpillar; General Electric; Hewlett Packard; IBM; Lockheed Martin; Microsoft; Schlumberger; Siemens. |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Museums | Advanced Technology Development Center; Georgia Tech Research Institute; Ovarian Cancer Institute; Paper Museum; Electron Microscope; Nanotechnology Research Center (scheduled to open in 2008). |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Museums | Advanced Technology Development Center; Georgia Tech Research Institute; Ovarian Cancer Institute; Paper Museum; Electron Microscope; Nanotechnology Research Center (scheduled to open in 2008). |
| Periodical Subs | 30,799 |
| # of Books | 2,410,964 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | N/A |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 21% |
| Students in sororities | 24% |
| Campus Size | 450 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 64% |
| College housing types | coed dorms (19%), women's dorms (8%), men's dorms (25%), sorority housing (1%), fraternity housing (15%), apartments for married students (4%), apartment for single students (26%), special housing for disabled students (1%), special housing for international students (1%) |
| Popular Events | Greek Week; Homecoming; Women's Awareness Month |
| Nearest Airport | Atlanta (15), Atlanta (15) |
| Nearest Train | Atlanta (5) |
| Army ROTC | Offered on campus |
| Navy ROTC | Offered on campus |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 391 |
| # of fraternities | 34 |
| # of sororities | 14 |
| Students in fraternities | 21% |
| Students in sororities | 24% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) Technique (weekly; bi-weekly during the summer); North Avenue Review (quarterly); |
| Honor Societies | ANAK, Briaerean Honor Society, Gamma Beta Phi Society, Golden Key, Honor Advisory Council, Joint Services Honor Society, Lambda Sigma, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Omicron Delta Kappa, Order of Omega, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Rho Lambda |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Asian Christian Fellowship, Bahai Club, Baptist Student Union, Bhakti-Yoga Club, Campus Crusade for Christ, Catalyst Ministries, Catholic Center, Christian Campus Fellowship, Christian Interministry Council, Christian Students, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Episcopal Campus Ministry, Falun Dafa Association, Fellowship of Christian Students, Fellowship of Faith, GIFTED Gospel Choir, Global Outreach Campus Ministries, Jewish Student Union, Journey Christian Fellowship, Lutheran Campus Ministry, Muslim Student Association, Navigators, Operation Seventh-Day Adventist, Reformed Campus Minsitry, ReJOYce for Jesus, Students for Christ, The Way, Wesley Foundation, Westminster Christian Fellowship. |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) African-American Student Union, African Students Assoc. , Assoc. for India's Development, Bangladesh Students Assoc. , Black Graduate Student Assoc. , Caribbean Students Assoc. , Chinese Friendship Assoc. , Chinese Student Assoc. , Culture Tech, Diversity Forum, Filipino Student Assoc. , German Club, Hellenic Society, Hong Kong Student Assoc. , India Club, Indonesian Student Assoc. , Iranian Student Assoc. , Italian American Student Assoc. , Jackets for Israel, Japan Society, Korean Students Assoc. , Korean Undergraduate Student Assoc. , Myanmar Student Assoc. , Pakistan Student Assoc. , Pride Allliance, Puerto Rican Student Assoc. , Singapore Society, Spanish Speaking Org. , Taiwanese Student Assoc. , Thai Student Assoc. , Tsinghua Alumni Assoc. , Turkish Students Org. , Vietnamese Student Assoc. , Women's Awareness Month. |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Yellow Jacket Band, Symphony Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble, Chorale, DramaTech, Acapella Club, Relay for Life, Society of Women Engineers, College Republicans, College Democrats, College Libertarians, Circle "K" Club, Freshman Council, Women's Leadership Conference, Speech and Debate Team, Mock Trial Team, FASET Orientation, TEAM Buzz, Entrepreneur's Society. |
