georgia tech’s 2020 incoming class - admission.gatech.edu · 2020. 8. 28. · in summer and fall...
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In Summer and Fall 2020, Georgia Tech welcomed 4,150 students to campus, including 3,250 first-year and 900 transfer students.
4,150 Total 850 Summer 3,300 Fall
104 Counties
Race/Ethnicity 7.7% Black 8.3% Hispanic 4.6% Two or More 1.6% Unknown 40.3% White 37.5% Asian
Top Countries• Bangladesh• Canada• China• India• Japan• Nigeria• Russia• Saudi Arabia• South Korea• Taiwan• Turkey• Vietnam
Top States (After Georgia)
• California• Florida• Illinois• Maryland• New Jersey• New York• North Carolina• Pennsylvania• Texas• Virginia
Gender39% Women61% Men
Georgia Tech’s 2020 Incoming Class
13% of incoming Georgia students come from rural areas
11% of incoming students represent a household where neither parent graduated from college
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Applicants40,962
Rank in High School Class*30% valedictorians or salutatorians
88% top 10% of graduating class
96% top 20% of graduating class
* 51% of enrolling students reported graduating with a class rank.
2020 First-Year Students
• Community Service
• JV/Varsity Athletics
• Academic Clubs
• Robotics• Music
• Internships• Student
Government• Religious
Organizations• Speech/
Debate• Work
Top High School Activities
80% of students participated in community service in high school
24% of students participated in an internship while in high school
42% of students held a part-time job while in high school
Admit Rate39.1% Georgia16.5% Non-
Georgia
Enrolled3,250first-year
students
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• Mandarin• Spanish• Korean• French
• Arabic• Hindi• Portuguese
92% of incoming students plan to pursue an advanced degree
(M.S., Ph.D., M.D., D.D.S., etc.)
Top Future Careers
Beyond the Classroom80% co-ops or internships
72% research
66% community service
60% study abroad
• Engineer• Computer
Programmer•Scientific
Researcher• Physician
• Business Executive
• Business Owner
• Architect
Background34% parents born outside of the U.S.
9% neither parent attended college
17% neither parent graduated college
19%Englishisnottheirfirstlanguage
39% a language other than English is spoken at home
Top Languages
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2020 Transfer Students
Students Come From 39 Georgia
Colleges 61 Georgia
Counties284 Total Colleges
Applicants3,436
Applicants3,436
Top Future Careers• Engineer• Computer
Programmer/Analyst
•ScientificResearcher
• Physician
12% of incoming transfers are first-generationcollege students (neither parent graduated from college)
Admit Rate53% Georgia31% Non-Georgia
3.8 Average GPA 51 Average Credit Hours
Enrolled900 transfer students
Several transfer pathways are available to students transferring to Tech:• Arts and Sciences Pathway Program• Conditional Transfer Pathway Program• Dual Degree Engineering Program• Georgia First Pathway Program• Regents Engineering Pathway Program (REPP)• Talent Initiative Pathway Program• Veterans Pathway Program