Georgia Institute of Technology

The Georgia Institute of Technology, more commonly known as Georgia Tech, is a premier research university located in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A. The institution was established in 1885, as part of the South's efforts to build an industrial economy and to bolster technological advancements. Primarily recognized in the sectors of business, computing, engineering, design, the sciences, and liberal arts, Georgia Tech awards a broad spectrum of degrees in these areas and enrolls over 39,000 students annually. The university's mission is to progress and improve the human condition through advanced science and technology.