{"name":"Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus","slug":"georgia-institute-of-technology-72c8eb2c","url":"https://collegestat.britexstudy-15d.workers.dev/university/georgia-institute-of-technology-72c8eb2c","country":"United States","country_code":"US","city":"Atlanta","type":"Public","founded":1885,"website":"http://www.gatech.edu/","summary":"Georgia Tech was created by the Georgia legislature in 1885 as the Georgia School of Technology, part of an effort to industrialise the post-Civil War South, and held its first classes in 1888. It was renamed the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1948. It is a public research university in midtown Atlanta, with a large share of its students in engineering and computing and a fast-growing online graduate programme.","key_facts":[{"id":"rank","value":"=142","detail":"QS 2027","source":"https://insights.qs.com/hubfs/Rankings%20Excel%20Reports/2027%20QS%20World%20University%20Rankings%201.1%20%28For%20qs.com%29.xlsx"},{"id":"tuition","value":"$31,370","detail":"per year, 2023"},{"id":"admission","value":"14.1%","detail":"2024"}],"sources":[{"label":"rank","url":"https://insights.qs.com/hubfs/Rankings%20Excel%20Reports/2027%20QS%20World%20University%20Rankings%201.1%20%28For%20qs.com%29.xlsx"},{"label":"Official website","url":"http://www.gatech.edu/"},{"label":"Admissions","url":"https://admission.gatech.edu/"},{"label":"Financial aid","url":"https://finaid.gatech.edu/"},{"label":"Reference","url":"https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/complete-data-files/HD2025.zip"},{"label":"Common Data Set 2025-26: 56,715 total students","url":"https://irp.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/CDS/CDS_2025-2026_FINAL_R4_03JUN2026.pdf"},{"label":"Cross-check: founding 1885, motto, public status","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_Tech"}],"note":"Figures are as reported by the linked sources; confirm requirements with the university before applying."}