{"71043":{"#nid":"71043","#data":{"type":"news","title":"U.S. News Releases 2009 Undergraduate Rankings","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech ranks seventh nationally among public universities for undergraduates in the latest U.S. News \u0026amp; World Report rankings.  For the past decade, Georgia Tech has been among the top ten public universities for undergraduates.  \u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0022Georgia Tech undergraduate programs continue to excel, and I\u0027m pleased that we\u0027ve been able to maintain this measure of excellence for so long,\u0022 said Interim President and Provost Gary Schuster.  \u0022Our engineering college continues to be a strength, while other programs around campus continue their national climb.\u0022 \n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe College of Engineering, which is the nation\u0027s largest, moved up in the rankings to fourth compared to fifth last year. Six College of Engineering programs ranked in the top five among specialty areas. Industrial Engineering ranked first, Aerospace ranked second, Biomedical ranked third, Mechanical ranked fourth (not ranked in top 5 last year), Civil ranked fifth and Electrical ranked fifth (not ranked in top 5 last year). \u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe College of Management ranked 35th nationally among Best Business Programs.  Georgia Tech\u0027s internship and cooperative education program as well as the senior capstone programs were cited as \u0027Programs to Look For.\u0027   Tech also ranked 47th on the \u0027Great Schools, Great Prices\u0027 list. \u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"Georgia Tech ranked seventh nationally among public universities for undergraduates"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"Georgia Tech ranks seventh nationally among public universities for undergraduates in the latest U.S. News \u0026amp; World Report rankings.  Tech has been among the top ten public universities for a decade.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Georgia Tech\u0027s College of Engineering continues to excel."}],"uid":"27304","created_gmt":"2008-08-21 00:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:01:15","author":"Matthew Nagel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2008-08-21T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2008-08-21T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"71044":{"id":"71044","type":"image","title":"Tech Tower","body":null,"created":"1449177338","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:15:38","changed":"1475894628","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:43:48"}},"media_ids":["71044"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.usnews.com\/","title":"U.S. News \u0026 World Report"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/president\/","title":"Georgia Tech President G.P. (Bud) Peterson"}],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"132","name":"Institute Leadership"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"594","name":"college of engineering"},{"id":"2008","name":"College of Management"},{"id":"109","name":"Georgia Tech"},{"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\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EGeorgia Tech Media Relations\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ELaura Diamond\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:laura.diamond@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Elaura.diamond@comm.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-894-6016\u003Cbr \/\u003EJason Maderer\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:maderer@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Emaderer@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-660-2926\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["matthew.nagel@comm.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}