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Graduate Engineering Programs at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

1,707 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in engineering at Georgia Tech. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Georgia Tech Graduate Engineering Rankings

#31 in the U.S.
#1 in Georgia
#4 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates Georgia Tech highly for engineering, ranked #31 out of 696 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Engineering Schools 31 of 696
Best Engineering Schools in Georgia 1 of 7
Best Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region 4 of 139

Graduate Engineering Degrees at Georgia Tech

Here is each degree level available for engineering at Georgia Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 2,035
Master’s 1,346
Doctoral 361

Graduate Engineering Majors at Georgia Tech

This engineering field at Georgia Tech breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 782
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering 606
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering 544
Biomedical/Medical Engineering 423
Industrial Engineering 418
Civil Engineering 217
Chemical Engineering 191
Computer Engineering 171
Materials Engineering 114
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering 78
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 70
Operations Research 42
Systems Engineering 40
Nuclear Engineering 34
Manufacturing Engineering 9
Engineering Mechanics 3

Georgia Tech Engineering Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus awarded 1,346 master’s degrees in engineering.

Master’s Rankings

Georgia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia 1
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 3
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 34

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 72% of engineering master’s degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

Georgia Tech gender breakdown of Engineering Master's degree grads The largest share of engineering master’s degree graduates at Georgia Tech are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus with a master’s in engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Engineering majors at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 192
Black or African American 52
Hispanic or Latino 69
White 392
Non-Resident Aliens 596
Other Races 45

Georgia Tech Engineering Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus conferred 361 doctoral degrees in engineering.

Doctoral Rankings

Georgia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for engineering at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia 2
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 2
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 13

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 71% of engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

Georgia Tech gender breakdown of Engineering Doctoral degree grads The majority of engineering doctoral degree graduates at Georgia Tech were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus with a doctoral in engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Engineering majors at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 42
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 89
Non-Resident Aliens 187
Other Races 9

Undergraduate Study in Engineering at Georgia Tech

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Georgia Tech. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Engineering 2,035

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