Georgia Institute of Technology campus
Atlanta, United States
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Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta·university
Popular with NepalisScholarship available

#83

QS Rank

17%

Acceptance rate

$32,000

Tuition/yr

About Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia Institute of Technology is a world-leading public research university with exceptional strength in engineering, computer science, and technology. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, a major business and technology hub, Georgia Tech emphasizes innovation and practical learning. The university offers world-class facilities and faculty across engineering disciplines, with strong partnerships with major corporations. Georgia Tech's location provides excellent internship and career opportunities in diverse industries. The university's rigorous academics and strong alumni network make it highly attractive for ambitious students worldwide.

World University Rankings

QS World University Rankings (2026)#83
Times Higher Education (THE) (2025)#38
ARWU / Shanghai Rankings (2024)#101
US News Best Global Universities (2025)#33

Campus & Location

Province

GA

Campus setting

Urban

Cost of living: Housing: USD 1,200–2,000/mo | Food: USD 380–600/mo | Major tech hub; growing Nepali community. Georgia Tech is near many Fortune 500 HQs.

Optional Practical Training (OPT)

All graduates from CRICOS-registered programs qualify for 12-month Optional Practical Training (OPT). STEM-designated programs (CS, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Sciences) qualify for a 24-month STEM OPT extension — 36 months total of US work authorisation.

Programs(5)

Master of Science — Analytics

School of Industrial & Systems Engineering

Data Science & Analytics
Master's~$16k/yr2 yrIELTS 7+GPA 3+fall, springPGWP

Georgia Tech MBA

Scheller College of Business

Business & Management
MBA~$33k/yr2 yrIELTS 7+fall

Master of Science — Electrical & Computer Eng

School of ECE

Engineering
Master's~$16k/yr2 yrIELTS 7+GPA 3+fall, springPGWP

Bachelor of Science — Computer Science

College of Computing

Computer Science & IT
Bachelor's~$32k/yr4 yrIELTS 6.5+fallCo-opPGWP

Master of Science — Computer Science (OMS CS)

College of Computing

Computer Science & IT
Master's~$10k/yr2 yrIELTS 7+GPA 3+fall, springPGWP

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Admission requirements — Nepali equivalents

A rough translation of the published minimums for Nepali applicants:

GPA 3.060%+ in NEB +2, B+ average in Cambridge A-levels, or Second Division in a TU bachelor's degree.
GPA 3.370%+ in NEB +2 or First Division in a TU bachelor's degree.
GPA 3.675%+ in NEB +2 or First Division with Distinction in a TU bachelor's degree.
IELTS 6.5The most common graduate minimum — achievable with 2–3 months of focused preparation. IELTS 7.0+ needed for the most competitive programs.

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Data last verified: 2026-04-29 · Source: https://www.gatech.edu. Information may change — verify with Georgia Institute of Technology’s official website before applying.