{"445781":{"#nid":"445781","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech remains strong in U.S. News \u0026 World Report rankings","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Institute of Technology continued its longstanding record for high marks in the 2016 Best Colleges undergraduate rankings by U.S. News and World Report. Georgia Tech ranked seventh among public universities and 36th\u0026nbsp;among all national universities.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cFor almost two decades Georgia Tech has ranked in the top 10 among public research universities.\u0026nbsp;While we are well known for excellence in engineering and other STEM fields, word is also getting out about our other outstanding programs, such as our undergraduate business program, along with our focus on innovation,\u201d said Georgia Tech President G.P. \u201cBud\u201d Peterson.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech\u2019s College of Engineering maintained fifth place for undergraduate engineering programs at institutions that award doctoral degrees. The college also continued with solid rankings in its engineering programs, with all of its programs ranked in the top 10 of their disciplines and in the top five among public institutions.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0027s Scheller College of Business ranked 29th among best undergraduate business programs. The college continued its fifth place ranking in Quantitative Analysis while its Management Information Systems program ranked No. 7.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EU.S. News \u0026amp; World Report introduced a number of new categories this year. Georgia Tech ranked 13th\u0026nbsp;in the Most Innovative Schools category and 30th\u0026nbsp;in Best Colleges for Veterans. \u003Cbr \/\u003E \u003Cbr \/\u003E \u201cThese rankings reaffirm our vision to \u2018define the technological university of the 21st century.\u2019\u0026nbsp;It is gratifying to get the recognition of our continuing excellence in all areas of engineering and to see that recognition expanding to many other areas like business,\u201d said\u0026nbsp;Georgia Tech Provost Rafael L. 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The college also continued with solid rankings in its engineering programs, with all of its programs ranked in the top 10 of their disciplines and in the top five among public institutions.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Georgia Tech ranked seventh among public universities and 36th among all national universities"}],"uid":"27560","created_gmt":"2015-09-09 08:21:37","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:19:29","author":"Jason Maderer","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2015-09-09T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2015-09-09T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"299961":{"id":"299961","type":"image","title":"Scheller College of Business","body":null,"created":"1449244552","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 15:55:52","changed":"1475895000","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:50:00","alt":"Scheller College of Business","file":{"fid":"199508","name":"14c6001-p11-001.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/14c6001-p11-001_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/14c6001-p11-001_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":2601064,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/14c6001-p11-001_0.jpg?itok=5LAbXkmU"}}},"media_ids":["299961"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.usnews.com\/education\/best-colleges\/articles\/us-news-ranks-best-colleges?int=a14709","title":"More rankings"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.usnews.com\/education\/blogs\/college-rankings-blog\/2015\/09\/22\/correction-to-best-undergraduate-business-engineering-rankings","title":"U.S. News \u0026 World Report Rankings Correction"},{"url":"http:\/\/grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com\/best-graduate-schools\/top-business-schools\/mba-rankings\/page+2","title":"U.S. News \u0026 World Report Business School Rankings"}],"groups":[{"id":"1183","name":"Home"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"594","name":"college of engineering"},{"id":"2151","name":"National Rankings"},{"id":"834","name":"Rankings"},{"id":"167089","name":"Scheller College of Business"},{"id":"1875","name":"U.S. News \u0026 World Report"}],"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\u003ELaura Diamond\u003Cbr \/\u003ENational Media Relations\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-660-2927\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["laura.diamond@comm.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}