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Freshman Application
Georgia Tech is a selective institution; therefore, the freshman application process is competitive in nature. Each year we have many more students who apply than we can admit, so we use a holistic process when reviewing freshman applications to ensure we give all students the best opportunity to present a complete picture of their qualifications. Our holistic review includes consideration of four primary factors, listed below:
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Factors we DO consider for freshman admission |
Factors we DO NOT consider for freshman admission |
2011 Freshman Applicants
- Applicants: 14,236
- Admit Rate: 51%
- Freshman Class Size: 2,650
2011 Freshman Class Profile*
- Mid-50% GPA: 3.76 - 4.07
- Mid-50% SAT: 1940 - 2160
- Mid-50% ACT: 28-32
*The mid-50% ranges are the 25th-75th percentile of GPA, SAT, and ACT for our most recent entering class. These should be considered our competitive ranges.
Read Georgia Tech’s policy on competitive admission.
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