{"677054":{"#nid":"677054","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Upward Movement in US News Rankings Includes Highest-Ever Innovation Rating","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech was once again recognized among the nation\u2019s top public universities in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/best-colleges\u0022\u003EU.S. News \u0026amp; World Report Best Colleges Rankings\u003C\/a\u003E. The various recognitions in these 2025 rankings reflect the Institute\u0027s strategic focus on innovation, academic excellence, and accessibility.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERising in National Prestige\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech climbed to ninth place among public universities nationally and held steady at No. 33 among both public and private national universities.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cGeorgia Tech provides one of the best value propositions for students in the nation, and I\u2019m delighted to see our work recognized by the media,\u201d said Georgia Tech President \u00c1ngel Cabrera. \u201cOur focus on fostering innovation, supporting students from all backgrounds, and preparing them for leadership roles is paying off.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EEngineering and Business Excellence\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech remains a leader in undergraduate engineering education, with the College of Engineering ranked fourth nationally. Industrial engineering continues to hold the top spot nationally in its category, with civil engineering also earning a No. 1 ranking. Meanwhile, the aerospace, biomedical, computer, mechanical, and materials engineering programs all ranked in the top four among all universities across the nation.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Scheller College of Business also achieved notable rankings, climbing to No. 18 in undergraduate business programs \u2014 with several programs featured in the top 10. Analytics, quantitative analysis, and management information systems are among the standout areas.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECollege of Computing Achievements\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe College of Computing continues to excel, receiving top-10 rankings in multiple areas, including artificial intelligence at No. 5, and cybersecurity and software engineering both ranking at No. 2. These accolades underscore the College\u2019s leadership in advancing research and developing cutting-edge curricula that prepare students for impactful careers in technology and innovation.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EElevating the College Experience\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech remains dedicated to enhancing the student experience through hands-on learning and professional development.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Institute\u2019s strategic focus on innovation paid off as, for the first time, it ranked second nationally in the Most Innovative category. And it ranked third for co-op and internship programs, and eighth for undergraduate research opportunities. The Institute also ranked No. 31 in the Best Undergraduate Teaching category. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cWhile these rankings are a useful tool for evaluating colleges, other resources are also available,\u201d said Cabrera. \u201cSo, we encourage students and families to research thoroughly to find the best fit for a rewarding college experience.\u201d\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003E*Please note that this summary includes the latest rankings issued by U.S. News \u0026amp; World Report this year for 2025.\u0026nbsp;Not all Georgia Tech Colleges, Schools, and subjects are ranked every year by this organization.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech has been recognized in the 2025 U.S. News \u0026amp; World Report Best Colleges Rankings, climbing to ninth among public universities and maintaining No. 33 overall. President \u00c1ngel Cabrera highlighted the Institute\u2019s focus on innovation and academic excellence. The College of Engineering ranks fourth nationally, with industrial engineering at No. 1, while the Scheller College of Business rose to No. 18. The College of Computing excelled with multiple top-10 rankings, including No. 5 in artificial intelligence.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Georgia Tech\u2019s rankings highlight the Institute\u2019s commitment to innovation and excellence. 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