{"55382":{"#nid":"55382","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech\u0027s Graduate Engineering Program Maintains No. 4 Spot","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Institute of Technology\u0027s College of Engineering was ranked No. 4 nationwide for the sixth consecutive year in U.S. News and World Report\u0027s annual list of the best American graduate school programs. \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIn addition to having one of the nation\u0027s top graduate engineering programs, 9 of Georgia Tech\u0027s 11 programs have again ranked in the top 10, including industrial (No.1), biomedical (No. 2), civil (No. 3), aerospace (No. 4), environmental (No. 5), electrical (No. 6), mechanical (No. 6), nuclear (No. 8) and materials (No. 8). Of particular note, the civil engineering program moved up to No. 3 from last year\u2019s No. 6 ranking.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0022These rankings highlight Georgia Tech\u2019s ongoing preeminence in the engineering arena and our growing prominence in the field of business.\u0026nbsp; The results are a direct reflection of the caliber of our students and faculty,\u0022 said Georgia Tech President G.P.\u201dBud\u201d Peterson. \u201cAs we move forward, the quality of the people of Georgia Tech will play a key role in defining our future.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech\u2019s graduate computer science program ranked No. 10 with several of its specialty programs also ranking in the top 10 including artificial intelligence (No. 7), theory (No. 7) and systems (No. 9).\u0026nbsp; In addition, discrete mathematics and combinations ranked No. 8.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech\u2019s College of Management full-time MBA program was ranked No. 26, while the Institute\u2019s part time MBA program tied with Georgia State University, ranking No. 24.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"Engineering program maintains ranking for sixth consecutive year"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Institute of Technology\u0027s College of Engineering was ranked\nNo. 4 nationwide for the sixth consecutive year in U.S. News and World\nReport\u0027s annual list of the best American graduate school programs.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Georgia Tech\u0027s College of Engineering was ranked No. 4 nationwide for the sixth consecutive year in U.S. News and World Report\u0027s annual list of the best graduate schools"}],"uid":"27281","created_gmt":"2010-04-15 05:51:02","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:05:45","author":"Lisa Grovenstein","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2010-04-15T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2010-04-15T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"54703":{"id":"54703","type":"image","title":"Tech Tower","body":null,"created":"1449175459","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:44:19","changed":"1475894481","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:41:21"}},"media_ids":["54703"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.coe.gatech.edu\/","title":"College of Engineering"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.cc.gatech.edu\/","title":"College of Computing"},{"url":"http:\/\/mgt.gatech.edu\/","title":"Georgia Tech College of Management"}],"groups":[{"id":"1317","name":"News Briefs"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"516","name":"engineering"},{"id":"2448","name":"Graduate Rankings"},{"id":"834","name":"Rankings"},{"id":"217","name":"U.S. News and World Report"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ELisa Grovenstein, 404-894-8835\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["lisa.grovenstein@comm.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}