Georgia Institute of Technology GPA requirements & acceptance rate
Average GPA, acceptance rate and SAT/ACT ranges for Georgia Institute of Technology, all from its own Common Data Set 2025-26, plus a quick estimate of your chances.
What are my chances at Georgia Institute of Technology?
Enter your unweighted GPA to see an estimate.
What GPA do you need to get into Georgia Institute of Technology?
Georgia Institute of Technology’s own Common Data Set (2025-26, item C12) reports an average high school GPA of 4.17 for its enrolled first-year students (95.31% of them submitted one). A figure above 4.0 cannot be an unweighted 4.0-scale average, so compare it with your weighted GPA, not your unweighted one. Source: Georgia Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2025-26, item C12.
Georgia Institute of Technology acceptance rate
Georgia Institute of Technology’s Common Data Set 2025-26 (item C1) reports 66,881 first-time, first-year applicants for fall 2025 and 8,921 admitted, an acceptance rate of 13%. That makes Georgia Institute of Technology highly selective — very competitive. GPA is only one piece: Georgia Institute of Technology also weighs the rigor of your courses, essays, recommendations and activities, and test scores where it considers them.
Georgia Institute of Technology SAT and ACT scores
The middle 50% of Georgia Institute of Technology’s enrolled first-year students who submitted scores had SAT 1370–1530 and ACT 31–35 (25th to 75th percentile, Common Data Set 2025-26, item C9). A score at or above the 75th percentile puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students who reported one.
| Test | 25th | 50th | 75th | Submitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT composite | 1370 | 1460 | 1530 | 78% |
| ACT composite | 31 | 33 | 35 | 33% |
Georgia Institute of Technology admissions at a glance
| First-year applicants (fall 2025) | 66,881 |
| Admitted | 8,921 |
| Acceptance rate | 13% |
| Average high school GPA | 4.17 |
| Submitted a GPA | 95.31% |
| SAT composite, 25th–75th | 1370–1530 |
| ACT composite, 25th–75th | 31–35 |
| Common Data Set year | 2025-26 |
Source: Georgia Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2025-26 · Georgia Institute of Technology’s Common Data Set page, items C1 (applicants and admits), C9 (SAT/ACT) and C12 (GPA), read October 2026. Every figure on this page comes from the college’s own Common Data Set; none is from a third-party website.
Estimate your odds
The estimator above starts from Georgia Institute of Technology’s acceptance rate and moves it up or down with your GPA and SAT. It is a rough guide, not a prediction: it does not see your essays, course rigor or major. To plan the grades you need, try the college GPA calculator and the target GPA planner.
How to strengthen your application
Beyond the GPA range, focus on what you can still move: take the most challenging courses your school offers, keep your grades trending upward, prepare for the SAT or ACT if Georgia Institute of Technology considers them, and write essays that show genuine fit.