High School Counselors

Thank you for all you do to serve and counsel high school students! Our admission team’s priority is to support you as you help students navigate their college search process. We offer a wide range of resources for you to learn not only about Georgia Tech, but about college admission as a whole.

Stay Connected

Sign Up for Our Counselor Newsletter

The GT Counselor Buzz is our monthly email newsletter specifically for high school counselors, which includes the latest updates on Georgia Tech admission information, deadlines, campus news, events and programming, and more.

Join Email List

Counselor Portal (Slate.org)

Slate.org will give you to real-time updates on your students’ applications to Georgia Tech. You’re also able to upload documents, track status, receive admission decision notifications, and more.

Set Up Your Portal

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2026 First-Year Application

First-year applicants to Georgia Tech are reviewed in a selective, holistic admission process. Our review includes consideration of a variety of factors. Students apply for first-year admission exclusively with the Common Application.

View Application Deadlines

Review Admission Factors

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Counselor Resources

School profiles and counselor recommendations are an important piece of our review process. We created these sample templates to help you see what information is helpful as we review applicants.

View Sample School Profile

View Sample Counselor Letter

For Rural Counselors

As a member of the Small Town and Rural Students College Network, Georgia Tech is proud to support rural students in their college search. We are also ready to assist rural high school counselors with information, resources, or additional information on coordinating a visit. To get started, click to review resources.

Explore Rural Resources

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Counselor Visits and High School Group Visits

We invite high school counselors to visit campus and experience Georgia Tech firsthand. We also offer group visits for high schools (and their affiliated programs).

Schedule a Group Visit

Request a Counselor Visit

Counselor Events

Admission Snapshot

Use our Admission Snapshot tool to view Georgia Tech’s admission statistics and enrollment rates for your region and state. Georgia counselors can access data for their specific high school.

View Admission Data

College Planning Resources

We offer a wide range of resources for you and your students to learn about Georgia Tech, other University System of Georgia schools, and the college admission process as a whole.

Access Admission Resources

Dual Enrollment Counselors

Review important dates, resources, and contact information for high school counselors with students in Georgia Tech’s dual enrollment programs.

Dual Enrollment Information

Take a Virtual Tour!

Take a closer look at the Georgia Tech campus through our virtual tour, linked below.

Launch Experience