Financial Aid at Georgia Tech
Financial Aid Amount Received
$11,761 (35.77% of tuition)
Percent of Financial Aid Received
70% of 18,415 students
12,926 undergraduate students (70% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. The percentage of students who received financial aid average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as The University of Texas at Austin and University of Virginia-Main Campus, the percentage of students who received financial aid is much higher (the average of the schools is 54.40%).
Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $11,761 and the average loan amount is $5,998. The average financial aid amount is 35.77% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $32,876).
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 12,926 | 70% | $152,026,025 | $11,761 |
| Pell Grants | 2,518 | 14% | $12,559,194 | $4,988 |
| Federal Students Loans | 3,554 | 19% | $21,316,321 | $5,998 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart
First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 2,566 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $13,423 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $7,726.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 2,638 | 73% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 2,566 | 71% | $34,444,037 | $13,423 |
| Federal Grants | 446 | 12% | $2,585,397 | $5,797 |
| Pell Grants | 446 | 12% | $2,341,402 | $5,250 |
| Other Federal Grants | 86 | 2% | $243,995 | $2,837 |
| State/Local Grants | 2,038 | 56% | $20,611,363 | $10,114 |
| Institutional Grants | 856 | 24% | $11,247,277 | $13,139 |
| Student Loans | 797 | 22% | $6,157,609 | $7,726 |
| Federal Student Loans | 745 | 21% | $3,707,673 | $4,977 |
| Other Student Loans | 148 | 4% | $2,449,936 | $16,554 |
Financial Aid by Income Level
The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
| Income Level | # of Students | # of Students Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Income Level | - | - | $9,836,179 | $14,508 |
| 0 - $30,000 | 134 | 134 | $2,721,029 | $20,306 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 103 | 103 | $1,927,582 | $18,714 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 123 | 123 | $1,777,156 | $14,448 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 87 | 87 | $974,074 | $11,196 |
| $110,001 - more | 231 | 229 | $2,436,338 | $10,547 |
Paid Tuition Rates by Residency
At Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, for the first-time/full-time students, 2,034 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 1,596 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| In-District Rate | 0 |
| In-State Rate | 2,034 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 1,596 |
| Un-known | 0 |
Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)
At Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 1,805 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 37 students live off-campus. In addition, 48 students live with their family.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 1,805 |
| Living Off-Campus | 37 |
| Living with Family | 48 |
| Un-known | 140 |