Facts and Rankings

General Stats

• 17 degree programs
• 3 schools
• 84 academic faculty (includes 10 joint faculty)
• 22 research faculty
• 7 instructional faculty
• 7 post docs
• 33 female faculty, researchers and instructors
• Highest starting salary of any major at Georgia Tech (Spring 2009 seniors)
• Highest job placement rate of any major at Georgia Tech (Spring 2009 seniors)

Enrollment Numbers

• Undergraduate Students - 920
• Graduate Students - 774

Research Facts

• $22M in Sponsored Research Funding in FY09

Rankings

U.S. News & World Report

• Graduate CS program ranked 10th (2011)
• Artificial Intelligence program ranked 7th (2011)
• Systems program ranked 9th (2011)
• Theory ranked 7th (2011)
• Graphics / User Interaction program ranked 4th (1999)
• Databases ranked 7th (1999)
• Study Abroad listed under "Programs to Look For" (2008)
• Undergraduate research, creative projects, and internship programs listed under "Programs to Look For" (2007)

Communications of the ACM

• Graduate programs ranked 4th among "Automatic and Versatile Publications Ranking for Research Institutions and Scholars" (2007)
• Ranked 3rd among software engineering institutions (2007)
• Professor Mary Jean Harrold ranked No. 1 software engineering scholar in the world (2007)

Global Gaming League Rankings

• Ranked 7th when rated in the areas of: size of the student body; geographical location; student organizations; tournaments and LAN parties; tech-friendliness; Internet connections; and curriculum (2007)