- The Georgia Institute of Technology is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States
- It is a part of the University System of Georgia and has satellite campuses in Savannah, Georgia; Metz, France; Athlone, Ireland; Shenzhen, China; and Singapore
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What is Georgia Institute of Technology? / Facts
- The educational institution was founded in 1885 as the Georgia School of Technology as part of Reconstruction plans to build an industrial economy in the post-Civil War Southern United States
- Initially, it offered only a degree in mechanical engineering
- By 1901, its curriculum had expanded to include electrical, civil, and chemical engineering
- In 1948, the school changed its name to reflect its evolution from a trade school to a larger and more capable technical institute and research university
- Today, Georgia Tech is organized into six colleges and contains about 31 departments/units, with emphasis on science and technology
- It is well recognized for its degree programs in engineering, computing, business administration, the sciences, design, and liberal arts
- Georgia Tech is ranked 7th among all public national universities in the United States and 34th among all colleges and universities US News & World Report rankings, and Georgia Tech is also highly regarded internationally for its engineering and business programs
- Student athletics, both organized and intramural, are a part of student and alumni life
- The school's intercollegiate competitive sports teams, the four-time football national champion Yellow Jackets, and the nationally recognized fight song "Ramblin' Wreck from Georgia Tech", have helped keep Georgia Tech in the national spotlight
- Georgia Tech fields eight men's and seven women's teams that compete in the NCAA Division I athletics and the Football Bowl Subdivision
- Georgia Tech is a member of the Coastal Division in the Atlantic Coast Conference
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