Academic Analysis
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Facility utilization

When rooms are actually in use. A high daily average can still hide a crush at mid-day and empty early mornings, late afternoons, and Fridays — this shows the real peak.

Utilization & fillTime of dayRooms & buildings
SchoolGeorgia TechUGAGeorgia StateKennesaw State
TermSummer 2025Spring 2025Fall 2024Summer 2024Spring 2024Fall 2023Summer 2023Spring 2023Fall 2022Summer 2022Spring 2022Fall 2021

Rooms in use at each hour (Georgia State, Summer 2025) — peak 162 of 760 rooms. Darker = busier.

7a8a9a10a11a12p1p2p3p4p5p6p7p8p9p
Mon
41
68
126
150
149
156
113
103
83
36
36
31
22
12
Tue
48
83
132
162
150
146
107
88
79
42
41
38
22
9
Wed
44
71
129
154
155
162
123
114
93
38
38
31
22
10
Thu
42
77
126
155
143
142
107
88
74
35
34
33
19
5
Fri
1
17
30
42
36
32
34
27
23
18
4
3
2
2
2
Sat
3
8
8
8
9
3
8
8
6
6
Sun
3
3
3
3
3

Each cell counts distinct rooms with a class meeting during that clock hour (cross-listed classes counted once). Rooms may host back-to-back classes, so a busy hour reflects the schedule’s peak demand — the true capacity constraint, versus the flat daily average.