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Architecture at Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech graduates about 55 architecture majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 22nd of 159 schools we score for architecture, a strong program at 79 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $71,000 four years out, 1.07× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year551% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$71,0001.07× the same major nationally
Admit rate13%whole school
SAT middle 50%1370–1550whole school

Around Georgia Tech

Architecture Building
Architecture Building - panoramio - Idawriter (2)Photo: Idawriter · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
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Binary BridgePhoto: Disavian at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
AT&T (formerly, Bellsouth) building
AT&T Midtown 1Photo: Andrew Guyton from Atlanta, United States aka User:Disavian · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Georgia Institute of Technology
Georgia Institute of Technology - panoramio - IdawriterPhoto: Idawriter · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where architecture happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design, Paul H. Heffernan Architecture Archive House, Architecture West, Architecture East.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 43 · Academic 29 · Athletics 10 · Dining 7 · Offices 6 · Chapel 5.

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Nearby in the architecture ranking

  1. Brown University 83
  2. Northeastern University 82
  3. The Catholic University of America 81
  4. North Carolina State University 79
  5. Lehigh University 79
  6. Virginia Tech 78
  7. University of Massachusetts–Amherst 78
  8. The University of Texas–Austin 78

Other strong majors at Georgia Tech

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Georgia Tech with every school we score in architecture. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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