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Georgia Institute of Technology

GA · Public · South · National university · Top 50 tier · 19,063 undergraduates (large)

Admission rates

Latest admit rates

Overall admit rate13.3%
Early roundNot reported by roundEarly-round counts not in the CDS
Regular round†Not reported by roundEarly-round counts not in the CDS

† Not reported by round: this school publishes an overall admit rate but not applicant and admit counts for each round, so early and regular rates can’t be shown.

Trends, Fall 2019–Fall 2025

Admission rates

Overall
0%15%30%'19'20'21'22'23'24'2520.6%21.3%18.3%17.1%14.1%13.3%no data

Early plans

Fall 2027 applicants

Early Action, non-binding (EA1 Georgia residents, EA2 others) · School admissions page ↗What this means:

Testing

Testing policy

Fall 2027
RequiredSAT or ACT requiredSchool testing page ↗ · checked Nov 2026
Fall 2028
Fall 2028 policy not yet announced.School testing page ↗ · checked Nov 2026

Superscoring

What this means:

SAT
Superscores
ACT
Superscores

Source ↗ · checked Nov 3, 2026

Required. Page lists highest section scores without using the word "superscore". ACT Science and Writing not used.

How to send scores

Self-report accepted; official scores only after admission/enrollment

School’s words: “Students who are admitted and choose to enroll at Georgia Tech, will need to submit official test scores before attending orientation.”

Source ↗ · checked Nov 3, 2026

Students submitting scores

Est. % submitting scores‡100%Scores required for this class

‡ Est. % submitting scores adds the share of enrolled first-years who submitted the SAT to the share who submitted the ACT.

Submitted SAT78%
181 students
Submitted ACT33%
348 students

Score ranges (middle 50%)

Enrolled first-years who submitted scores, Fall 2025. A quarter scored below the range and a quarter above.

SAT composite
1370–1530 median 1460
10001600
SAT Reading & Writing
680–760 median 730
500800
SAT Math
700–790 median 750
500800
ACT composite
31–35 median 33
2036

Trends, Fall 2019–Fall 2025

Share of enrolled students submitting scores

SAT + ACT (est.)SATACT
0%50%100%'19'20'21'22'23'24'25100%100%89.0%100%100%100%100%74.0%71.0%53.0%74.0%77.0%77.0%78.0%53.0%51.0%36.0%38.0%35.0%35.0%33.0%

SAT composite, middle 50%

25th–75th percentile, enrolled students (labels show both values)
1600150014001300'19'20'21'22'23'24'251310–1480148013101380–1520152013801370–1520152013701370–1530153013701330–1510151013301370–1530153013701370–153015301370

ACT composite, middle 50%

25th–75th percentile, enrolled students (labels show both values)
3634323028'19'20'21'22'23'24'2529–34342931–35353131–35353131–35353128–34342830–34343031–353531

Waitlist admit rate

Share of students who stayed on the waitlist and were later admitted, by entering class.

  • 2025: 13%
  • 2024: 4%
  • 2023: 1%
  • 2022: 0.8%
  • 2021: 6%

What is a waitlist? How is it different from a deferral?

Test policy in each Common Data Set

History only. The current policy is under Testing above.

  1. Fall 2027 Required2025-26 CDS
  2. Fall 2026 Required2024-25 CDS
  3. Fall 2025 Required2023-24 CDS
  4. Fall 2024 Required2022-23 CDS
  5. Fall 2023 Required2021-22 CDS
  6. Fall 2022 Required2020-21 CDS
  7. Fall 2021 Required2019-20 CDSAs the school reported it. Not borne out: in the class that entered Fall 2021, 53% submitted SAT and 36% ACT (2021-22 CDS).

Sources