{"681615":{"#nid":"681615","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech Retains Spot on Forbes\u2019 New Ivies List ","body":[{"value":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech has again been recognized among Forbes\u2019 \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/emmawhitford\/2025\/03\/26\/the-new-ivies-2025-20-great-colleges-employers-love\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ENew Ivies\u003C\/a\u003E, highlighting its favorable standing among executives and hiring managers.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe survey of more than 380 C-suite leaders, vice presidents, and other managers revealed the 10 public and private colleges that \u0022are attracting the best and the brightest\u201d and graduating students who are \u201coutpacing most Ivy Leaguers in the eyes of employers.\u0022\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EEmployers are increasingly valuing students from the list of new Ivies, with 38% saying they are more likely to hire graduates from non-Ivy public colleges than five years ago. The percentage of respondents who say they are less likely to hire Ivy League graduates increased from 33% to 37% since last year. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EResponses indicate a perception that public university graduates enter the workforce with a better ability to innovate, adapt, and master new skills because of more highly collaborative environments on their campuses.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETo be considered, Forbes evaluated colleges based on three criteria: size, selectivity, and test scores. The survey was distributed to subscribers of Forbes\u0027 C-suite newsletters.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech recently received a record 67,000 applications and continues to be one of the fastest-growing universities in the country. It also maintains its status as \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/news.gatech.edu\/news\/2024\/06\/21\/georgia-tech-tops-best-value-college-lists\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ea top-value college\u003C\/a\u003E with a \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/news.gatech.edu\/news\/2024\/04\/16\/bloomberg-report-highlights-georgia-tech-roi\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Estrong return on investment\u003C\/a\u003E. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"A recent survey ranks the Institute among \u201cnew Ivies\u201d whose graduates possess the skills and attitudes sought by employers.  "}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EA recent survey ranks the Institute among \u201cnew Ivies\u201d whose graduates possess the skills and attitudes sought by employers. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"A recent survey ranks the Institute among \u201cnew Ivies\u201d whose graduates possess the skills and attitudes sought by employers.  "}],"uid":"36418","created_gmt":"2025-04-04 20:44:03","changed_gmt":"2025-04-04 20:48:51","author":"sgagliano3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","location":"Atlanta, GA","dateline":{"date":"2025-04-04T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2025-04-04T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"676761":{"id":"676761","type":"image","title":"The Kessler Campanile","body":null,"created":"1743799528","gmt_created":"2025-04-04 20:45:28","changed":"1743799528","gmt_changed":"2025-04-04 20:45:28","alt":"The Kessler Campanile","file":{"fid":"260591","name":"22C10400-P3-008.JPG","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2025\/04\/04\/22C10400-P3-008.JPG","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2025\/04\/04\/22C10400-P3-008.JPG","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":2130885,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2025\/04\/04\/22C10400-P3-008.JPG?itok=_fYMVaLr"}}},"media_ids":["676761"],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[{"id":"132","name":"Institute Leadership"}],"keywords":[{"id":"171557","name":"Forbes Magazine"}],"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\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:steven.gagliano@gatech.edu\u0022\u003ESteven Gagliano\u003C\/a\u003E - Institute Communications\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}