The University of Texas at Austin is a public research university in Austin, Texas, and the flagship institution of the University of Texas System. The Georgia Institute of Technology, is a public research university and institute of technology in Atlanta, Georgia.
| University of Texas | Georgia Institute of Technology | |
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| Collegedunia Score | 4.1 Out of 10 | 6.1 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 50 Times Higher Education 2026 # 68 QS World University 2026 # 36 Center for World University Rankings 2025 | # 41 Times Higher Education 2026 # 123 QS World University 2026 # 40 Times Higher Education 2025 |
| Subject Strength | # 9 for Engineering by US News 2025 # 148 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 # 14 for Law by US News 2025 | # 4 for Engineering by US News 2025 # 15 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2025 # 201 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 |
| Programs | UG Programs -80 PG Programs -83 | UG Programs -42 PG Programs -63 Doctorate Programs -8 |
| Acceptance Rate | 27.0 % | 14.0 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS-6.5 TOEFL-79 | GMAT-620 GRE-305 IELTS-7 SAT-1300 TOEFL-90 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 44450 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 27216 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 17052 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 29140 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 31638 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | QS Graduate Employability Rankings- #54; | Top Recruiters: A T Kearney; Accenture; Acuity Brands Lighting; Aerospace Corp; Akuna Capital; AT&T; Barry Wehmiller Design Group; BMW Manufacturing Co. etc. 75% of students get recruitment through the placement cell. Average Salaries By Degree:
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| application requirements | Submit official transcripts of all previous education Submit English language proficiency test scores Check program specific requirements | LOR; SOP; GPA- 3.3 (percentage equivalent 86-89%). |
| Campuses and B-Schools | McCombs School of Business | Scheller College of Business |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 8.1/10 Read 15 reviews | 8.0/10 Read 12 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of Texas | Georgia Institute of Technology |
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| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1883 | 1885 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 18:1:1 | 22:1 |
| Male:Female | 43% Male, 0% Female | 62% Male, 38% Female |
| Location Facts | Main Campus in central Austin; J. J. Pickle Research Campus in north Austin. The main campus has 150 building with its main visible feature as Beaux-Arts main Building. Some of the nearby areas are Cameron Road, Hyde Park, Mueller, Tarrytown, Downtown Austin | If you have love for animals then you can visit Georgia Aquarium to catch the beautiful glances of the aquatic world. You can also immerse yourself in the fantasy world of coca cola. The exciting history of the museum will give you the secret formula of happiness. You can also enjoy your leisure time by taking a tour to Fox Theatres which has been restored recently in its original exquisite look back from the 1920s. |
| Library | For more than 125 years, the University of Texas Libraries have committed to building one of the greatest library collections in the world. Maintaining more than 10 million volumes and providing access to the latest digital journals, databases and web resources, the Libraries collects and preserves the finest achievements of human knowledge in support of not only research and instruction needs, but also the exploration of ideas and intellectual innovation. | Around 2.4 million books, 2.7 million technical reports, 240 online databases and more than 40,000 e-journals |
| Campus Life | 1,300+ student organizations, Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, Harry Ransom Center, Texas Memorial Museum, Natural Science Center, UT Tower are all offered to students for indulging in their passion. There are over 10 dining halls within the campus. | Economic Engine, Game on, Music Mecca and foodie heaven are the well known events celebrated within the campus to promote diversity among the students. Apart from these events, there are more than 500 organizations made for the students as per their choices. |
| Hostel | #Housing and Food - $17052 | #Housing Allowance On Campus Cost - $11532 #Housing Allowance Off Campus Cost - $13974 |
| Famous Alumni | 482,000+ alumni; Matthew McConaughey (American actor); Owen Wilson (American Actor), Rex W. Tillerson (Former United States Secretary of State), Neil deGrasse Tyson (American astrophysicist), Lady Bird Johnson (Former First Lady of the United States) | Jimmy Carter (former President of USA); Chri Bosh (Basketball player); Nomar Garciaparra (Baseball player); Krishna Bharat (Google research scientist and founder of Google News) |
| City Life | The city bursts with an entrepreneurial spirit and has internationally renowned music, film and art scenes. The spring-fed waters of Barton and greenbelt trails make the city a perfect destination for outdoor creation. The unemployment rate of the city is 6.7 as of July 2020. Being one of the fastest-growing metros, it offers a great opportunities for students. | Atlanta is the most popular city of the US state of Georgia with a population of about 506,811 (2019). The city is situated among the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. With a GDP of 385 billion USD, Atlanta's economy is among the top 20 in the world. As a national center for the arts, the city is home to several art museums and institutions, opera, ballet, symphony orchestra, theatre, etc. |
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