{"592470":{"#nid":"592470","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech Moves Up in QS World University Rankings","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EQS World University Rankings announced June 8 its \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.topuniversities.com\/\u0022\u003E2018 list of the world\u0026rsquo;s top institutions of higher education\u003C\/a\u003E. The Georgia Institute of Technology climbed one position to number 70, placing it among the top 8 percent in the world.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPublished annually since 2004, the QS rankings measure academic institutions on the basis of academic reputation, employer reputation, citations per faculty, student-to-faculty ratio, international faculty, and international students.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESince 2014, Georgia Tech has moved up a total of 29 positions. The strongest indicator in this year\u0026rsquo;s QS rankings was citations per faculty, up 42 positions to 15 globally.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech continues its strong showing in international rankings. U.S. News and World Report ranked Georgia Tech number 66 for 2017, and the Times Higher Education World University Rankings last year had Georgia Tech as number 33.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor more on Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s standing, visit the Institute\u0026rsquo;s \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/about\/facts-and-figures\u0022\u003Erankings page\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EQS World University Rankings moves Georgia Tech up on its list for 2018.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Georgia Tech now in top 8 percent of world\u0027s universities."}],"uid":"28797","created_gmt":"2017-06-06 18:12:32","changed_gmt":"2017-06-08 11:41:05","author":"Lance Wallace","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2017-06-06T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2017-06-06T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"370171":{"id":"370171","type":"image","title":"Tech Tower","body":null,"created":"1449245856","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 16:17:36","changed":"1475894344","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:39:04","alt":"Tech Tower","file":{"fid":"74993","name":"15c6001-p6-001.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/15c6001-p6-001.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/15c6001-p6-001.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":419528,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/15c6001-p6-001.jpg?itok=0TKbGgID"}}},"media_ids":["370171"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.topuniversities.com\/","title":"QS World University Rankings"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/about\/facts-and-figures","title":"Georgia Tech Rankings"}],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"42911","name":"Education"}],"keywords":[{"id":"174610","name":"QS World University Rankings"},{"id":"834","name":"Rankings"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003Elance.wallace@comm.gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["lance.wallace@comm.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}