Is Georgia Tech a good company to work for as a Graduate Student?

Graduate Student professionals working at Georgia Tech have rated their employer with 4.7 out of 5 stars in 74 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Georgia Tech employees being 4.3 out of 5 stars. Search open Graduate Student jobs at Georgia Tech now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Graduate Student interview questions at Georgia Tech .

Does Georgia Tech pay Graduate Student employees well?

Graduate Student professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Georgia Tech with 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 74 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.7% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Graduate Student salaries and benefits at Georgia Tech .

What are the top reviewed jobs at Georgia Tech?

Graduate Research Assistant (720) , Research Assistant (218) , Student Assistant (173) , Graduate Teaching Assistant (160) , Teaching Assistant (120) , Postdoctoral Fellow (105) , Graduate Student (80) , Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (75) , Undergraduate Research Assistant (71) , PhD Student (57) , Researcher (29) , PhD Graduate Student (28) , Research Scientist (26) , GTA Graduate Teaching Assistant (23) , Research Engineer (20)

What are the pros of working at Georgia Tech according to real employee reviews?

"Flexible hours as a student contributing to running programs or working for various campus departments." ((in 131 reviews)); "The Georgia Tech campus is beautiful and in a great location." ((in 82 reviews)); "It is a great opportunity for students to gain work experience and studying during the same semester." ((in 68 reviews)); "good work environment and people" ((in 63 reviews)); "Great facilities for research" ((in 62 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Georgia Tech according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and low" ((in 284 reviews)); "Low salary and very stressful" ((in 174 reviews)); "It becomes quite stressful at times and wonder if the low compensation is worth it." ((in 18 reviews)); "Poor leadership" ((in 17 reviews)); "Too much work due to courses and projects" ((in 16 reviews))

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Georgia Tech Graduate Student reviews

4.7

99% would recommend to a friend

(74 total reviews)

Ángel Cabrera

100% approve of CEO

86% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.9

Culture and values

4.8

Diversity and inclusion

4.7

Career opportunities

4.6

Senior management

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.6

Compensation and benefits

Graduate Student employees have rated Georgia Tech with 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 74 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Graduate Student professionals have an excellent working experience there. Georgia Tech is rated 26% above average by Graduate Student professionals compared to other employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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74 reviews

4.0

2 Apr 2026

Full Time PhD Student

Graduate student

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Getting paid to get a phd degree

Cons

low salary which is not enough for the city of Atlanta

5.0

22 Dec 2025

Student

Graduate student

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good course content, helpful professors

Cons

Stressful workload, very long hours

5.0

8 Oct 2025

MS CS review

Graduate student

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Challenging courseworks and plenty of research opportunity

Cons

The good courses are very effort heavy, would have to plan your coursework in advance to ensure that its manageable.

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