Georgia Tech and UGA:

Common Ground

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Use of fee waivers

Final Transcripts & Revocation of Admission

Atlanta NACAC College Fair (www.nacacnet.org)

College Goal Sunday (www.collegegoalsundayga.com)

Opportunities for You

February 10th, 2013 – Georgia World Congress Center

TBD | 2013: Multiple locations statewide

World-class Academics

Vibrant Campus Life

Six Colleges & Thirty-Four Majors

College of Architecture

College of Business

College of Computing

College of Engineering

College of Liberal Arts

College of Sciences

• Architecture

• Industrial Design

• Business

Administration

‒ Accounting

‒ Finance

‒ General Mgt

‒ Information

Technology Mgt

‒ Leading and

Managing Human

Capital

‒ Marketing

‒ Operations and

Supply Chain Mgt

• Computer Science

• Computational Media*

* interdisciplinary degree

between the Colleges of

Computing & Liberal Arts

• Aerospace

Engineering

• Biomedical

Engineering

• Chemical &

Biomolecular

Engineering

• Civil Engineering

• Computer

Engineering

• Electrical Engineering

• Environmental

Engineering

• Industrial Engineering

• Materials Science &

Engineering Polymer

& Fibers

• Mechanical

Engineering

• Nuclear &

Radiological

Engineering

• Computational Media*

• Economics

• Economics &

International Affairs

• Global Economics &

Modern Languages

• History, Technology &

Society

• International Affairs

• International Affairs &

Modern Languages

• Public Policy

• Science, Technology

& Culture

• Applied Languages &

Intercultural Studies

• Applied Mathematics

• Applied Physics

• Biochemistry

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Discrete Mathematics

• Earth & Atmospheric

Science

• Physics

• Psychology

Pre-Professional Programs

• Pre-Dental

• Pre-Law

• Pre-Medicine

• Pre-Teaching

• Pre Veterinary

New Name

Co-op/Internship

Practical Education

95% retention rate – How we achieve that success:

Center for Academic Success located in Clough Undergraduate Learning Center

GT1000 Freshmen Seminar – general or major-based

Tutoring

One-to-one, OMED, Departmental, Writing Lab, FE Learning Centers, Tutorvision

PLUS (Peer-Led Undergraduate Study) Sessions

Student Health and Counseling Centers

ADAPTS (disability services) – make contact early to register for services

Student Support

Clough Undergraduate Learning Center aka “Google Tech”

McCamish Pavilion

Additions to Campus

Our Students Top states: GA, FL, NJ, TX, VA, CA

Record number of women and Hispanic students enrolling

Top Countries: 127 countries represented in student body:

China, India, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, Singapore

Faculty Highlights Dr. Jane Ammons: Chair of H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering

Dr. Gary May appointed Dean of COE

Alumni Influence

Mars research: Devan Kipp, Ravi Prakash, David Way

John Brock, Mike Duke, G. Wayne Clough

Our Community

How do I get to

Georgia Tech?

Freshman Application

Holistic Review

Factors we consider: Factors that are

OPTIONAL:

Factors we DO NOT

consider:

Rigor of curriculum & weighted GPA

SAT or ACT scores

Extracurricular Activities

Personal Essay

SAT II Subject Tests

AP/IB scores

Major Choice

TOEFL exam scores

Recommendation Letters

Personal Interview

High School Transcript

Course Requirements: 4 years English, 4 years Math, 4 years Science*, 3 years Social Science, 2 years Language

Total applications: 14,731

Admit rate: 54.55%

Total enrolled (summer & fall): ~3,050

Mid-50% weighted GPA: 3.77 - 4.08

Average # AP/IB/College Courses: 7.31

Mid-50% SAT Range: 1960-2160

Mid 50% ACT Composite: 28-32

2012 Class Profile

Be sure you:

Report your expected high school graduation date

Provide accurate contact information for your guidance counselor

Do not leave residency information blank

Self-report SAT and ACT scores as well as upcoming test dates

Must also send official reports from testing agencies

Complete the entire Self-Reported Academic Record

Include Senior year courses

Optional upload of transcript

Check your application status online

Application Advice

Self-Reporting Academic Record

Uploading Academic Record (Optional)

Freshman Application Timetable

Application Date Decision Date Possible Decisions Deposit Deadline

Early Action - October 15* (final date to be considered for

President’s Scholarship Program &

Honors Program)

Mid-December Admit, Defer, Deny May 1

International - December 15 (final application date for students

who have studied outside the United

States during high school)

Mid-March Admit, Waitlist, Deny

May 1

Regular Decision - January 10 Mid-March Admit, Waitlist, Deny May 1

*Early Action is non-binding and is available to help accommodate students in our applicant pool who wish to know their decision sooner.

NEW

A Valuable

Investment

Globally Recognized

Excellence

#1 Best Value College by SmartMoney Magazine

Top 25 in the World by Times Higher Education

#7 public university

#5 engineering school

Top 15 public business school

10 degrees in top 10 U.S. News & World Report

#1 in engineering degrees awarded to women and #2 for

underrepresented minority students

Member of Association of American Universities (AAU)

A financial package may include:

Scholarships

Grants

Work Study

Loans

HOPE Scholarship

Highest HOPE retention @ 64%

Tech Promise

Required Form Available Due to GT Award Available

FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

January 1 February 15

Beginning April 1 Georgia Tech Aid Application

November 1 February 15

Tuition $7,718

Mandatory Student Fees $2,380

Books and Supplies* $1,200

Freshman Housing* $5,574

Freshman Meal Plan* $3,662

Personal Expenses* $1,600

Total Per Year*

(2 semesters) $22,134

2012-2013 Cost of Attendance

*estimate; actual cost based on student choice

Financial Aid www.finaid.gatech.edu

Scholarship intellectually curious, able to think

critically, problem-solver, creative

Progress engaged and acting with

passion, depth, and energy,

especially toward the growth of

technology, society and policy

Leadership leaving a clear footprint of impact and

influence, taking initiative, exceptional

communicator, ethical, strong character

Service making a beneficial difference for

society through face-to-face

community service, public

service, and/or applied

contributions

→ & ↓

←

↑

President’s Scholarship www.psp.gatech.edu

What should I

do now?

Next Steps

Create or update your MyGT page

www.admission.gatech.edu/gtinfo

Meet your admission counselor

Research your major and contact your academic advisor

Personalize your Georgia Tech experience

www.facebook.com/gtadmission

www.admission.gatech.edu/apply

Experience Campus www.admission.gatech.edu/visit

MIT, Caltech, GT Info Session on September 19th at GT

College-based sessions

Open House days

Overnight Visitation Programs

Wisdom. Justice. Moderation.

FOUNDED January 27, 1785, by the Georgia General Assembly, UGA is the first state-chartered university in America

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LOCATION Athens, Georgia – The Classic City

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Campus Size 605 Acres

Enrollment 34,677

Average Class Size 39

Student/Faculty Ratio

18 to 1

Applications 18,954

Admitted 10,454

Enrolled 4,950

Freshmen to Sophomore Retention 94%

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Student Organizations & Activities 675 ways to experience life at UGA

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Ramsey Student Center Stay Active

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Schools & Colleges 17 Schools/Colleges house over 170 Majors/Programs

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Study Abroad 38% choose among 100 programs in 7 continents

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First Year Odyssey Explore Amazing Topics: over 300 to choose from: Bollywood, Sustainability, Fashion, The CIA, Biotechnology or even Harry Potter

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Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities As early as their first-year, undergraduates at UGA have the opportunity, through CURO, to engage in faculty mentored research, regardless of discipline, major or GPA

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• 10% Freshman • GPA 4.03 • SAT 1430-1490 • Deadlines:

February 1st (Early Action) and March 15th (Regular Decision)

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2012 Admitted First-Year Profile

GPA: 3.73 - 4.03

AP/IB courses: 4-8

SAT: 1790 – 2040

ACT : 27-31

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Apply To UGA Early Action vs. Regular Decision

Deferred EA students must complete Part 2 - Essays & Teacher Recommendation

•THE BIG 3 ONLY

•Part 1 of the Application

•Application Fee

•Official Transcript

•Counselor Evaluation

•SAT/ACT Scores

Early Action

•READ PROCESS

•Part 1 and 2 of the Application

•Application Fee

•Official Transcript

•Counselor Evaluation

•SAT/ACT Scores

•Essays & Teacher Recommendation

Regular Decision

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October

•Early Action Apply by October 15th

December

•Early Action Admissions Decision by December 1st

January

•Regular Decision Apply by January15th

April

•Regular Decision Admissions Decision by April 1st

** All Early Action and Regular Decision applicants MUST commit by May 1st **

Application Deadline Early Action and Regular Decision

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Estimated Costs Georgia Resident

Tuit ion and Fees $9,842

Typical Residence Hall 5,088

Typical Meal Plan 3,882

Tuit ion, Room & Board 18,812

Est imated Books & Supplies 848

Est imated Living Expenses 1,590

Total Estimated Cost $21,250

UGA National Quality and Value Rankings

6th for overall value among public institutions

Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine

4th nationally in best "Payback” of earnings to tuition

Smart Money Magazine 5th Best Value among public

universities Princeton Review

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Foundation Fellowship • Minimum academic GPA of 3.75 &

Minimum 1400 SAT or 31 ACT • Annual $9,000 stipend for in-state

students

Bernard Ramsey • $5,050 for in-state plus a $3,000

travel-study grant

Scholarships at UGA Foundation Fellowship and Bernard Ramsey

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Deadline for Foundation Fellowship and Bernard Ramsey • November 1st

Additional Scholarships •Baldwin Scholarship

$2000

•Charter Scholarship $1000

•One UGA $1500

•GA Incentive $1000

Academic Scholarships

•Presidential Scholarship $3000

Leadership Scholarships

•Goizueta Foundation Scholarship** $3000 - $7500

•Coke First Generation $5000

Combined Financial

Need & Merit-Based

Scholarships

First-year students must submit their admissions application to UGA by

December 15 to receive priority consideration for scholarships.

** Goizueta Foundation Scholarship requires a separate application

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