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Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus PhD in Engineering

336 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Engineering is a program of study at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in engineering, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Engineering from Georgia Tech Cost?

$16,258 Average Tuition and Fees

Georgia Tech Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Georgia Tech was $1,215 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $586 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$14,064$29,140
Fees$2,194$2,194

Does Georgia Tech Offer an Online PhD in Engineering?

Online degrees for the Georgia Tech engineering doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Georgia Tech Online Learning page.

Georgia Tech Doctorate Student Diversity for Engineering

336 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
23.5% Women
15.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 336 students received their doctor’s degree in engineering. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 23.5% of the engineering students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 24.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 15.2% of engineering doctor’s degree recipients at Georgia Tech in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 12%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian26
Black or African American7
Hispanic or Latino11
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White107
International Students178
Other Races/Ethnicities7

PhD in Engineering Focus Areas at Georgia Tech

Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering30
Biomedical Engineering51
Chemical Engineering22
Civil Engineering25
Electrical Engineering83

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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