Georgia Tech’s economic impact was measured at $5.3 billion for 2023, according to a report from the University System of Georgia — the most of any university in the state. Georgia Tech was also the top contributor to employment among Georgia universities — supporting almost 34,000 jobs. https://lnkd.in/eRbENrpr.
With those impressive statistics, it is no surprise to see Georgia Tech topping the charts of U.S. News and World Report and other prestigious publications.
The U.S. News & World Report has released its annual 2024 rankings and Georgia Tech is:
- The No. 9 public university and No. 33 overall
- The Georgia Tech College of Engineering is No. 4 in the engineering category. Every engineering program ranks in the Top 4. Civil engineering is No. 1
- The Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business is No. 18 with several individual programs ranked in the Top 10
- Three College of Computing at Georgia Tech programs ranked in the Top 5 — AI, cybersecurity, and software engineering
- Georgia Tech is No. 2 in the Most Innovative category, No. 3 for co-ops and internships, and No. 8 for undergraduate research
Other 2024 awards:
For the second year in a row, Georgia Tech earned the No. 1 ranking for Best Value Colleges amongst public universities by the The Princeton Review. The formula used by The Princeton Review considers return on investment, academics, financial aid, quality of life, overall costs, and other factors – https://lnkd.in/eJgMm756
Niche.com ranked Georgia Tech as the top-value public university in the country – https://lnkd.in/gnFiaSn5
Forbes ranked Georgia Tech as the No. 2 Public Ivy in the country according to a list underscoring the value employers are placing on specific universities and skills. In a survey of hiring managers, 42% indicated they are more likely to hire public university graduates than five years ago – https://lnkd.in/eQT-bh7T
Out of more than 700 institutions nationwide, the financial website WalletHub ranked Georgia Tech as the No. 13 university for top performance and lowest cost for undergraduates in the country. Tech moved up three spots from last year’s list and was the top public institution – https://lnkd.in/e8Wm7it9