Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus at a glance

• 18,785

  students enrolled

• 11,420

  degrees and certificates a year

• 94%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $12,116

  average net price a year

  Tuition $10,258 in state, $31,370 out of state

• $89,432

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $102,772

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  89% working

Executive education programs and Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

AI and data programs

Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.

The job market around Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Fulton County, where the college is.

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• 6,870

  open professional jobs

• 704

  entry level

  38 say no experience is needed

• 11%

  ask for AI skills

  788 jobs

• 3.5%

  unemployment in Fulton County

  2026-08 · down 0.2 points from a year earlier

• $91,490

  median household income

  Fulton County

• 57%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.5% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in computer & information sciences, engineering, business & management, which lead to engineering (1,126 open), data & analytics (586 open), security (120 open), product (136 open), operations (676 open), finance (812 open).

Hiring most: Emory University (236), Oxford College of Emory University (182), Capgemini Invent (83), Intercontinental Exchange (76), Truist Financial (75), Amazon (74), KPMG (71), Truist (70).

What they hire for: Engineering (1,126), Sales (1,009), Finance (812), Operations (676), Data & Analytics (586), Human Resources (299). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce boards: Fulton County Workforce Development Board, WorkSource Atlanta Board.

• Adamsville Career CenterAtlanta · 404-613-6381 · Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Atlanta Career CenterAtlanta · 404-232-6730 · 8:00am - 4:30pm; Monday - Friday
• Clayton County Career CenterCollege Park · 678-284-0200 · Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Martin Luther King Sr. Community Resources CollaborativeAtlanta · 404-460-8321 · 9:30am - 5:30pm; Monday - Friday
• South Fulton Career CenterCollege Park · 404-613-6800 · 8:30am - 4:00pm; Monday - Friday
• WorkSource AtlantaAtlanta · 404-546-3049 · 8:15am - 5:00pm; Monday - Friday

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus enrolls about 18,785 students and is a public 4-year institution in Atlanta, Georgia. It awards about 11,420 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?

94% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $89,432 six years after entry and $102,772 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus offer AI or data science degrees?

Yes. Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus awarded degrees or certificates in data analytics and business analytics, robotics, mechatronics and automation (certificate, master, doctorate) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.

Are there jobs near Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?

6,870 open professional jobs are listed in Fulton County, 704 of them entry level and 38 saying no experience is needed. Emory University has the most openings.