Universities in Georgia Placed in U.S. News & World Report Rankings
In the published higher education lists, many institutions in the state of Georgia, such as Emory University and Georgia Tech, secured top spots.
Many colleges and universities based in Georgia achieved significant success in national and category-based rankings in the annual higher education lists published by U.S. News & World Report.
National Universities Category
Emory University claimed the leadership among Georgia institutions by ranking twenty-third on U.S. News & World Report's list of best national universities.
Georgia's Other Universities
While the Massachusetts Institute of Technology took the top spot, Georgia Tech ranked twenty-ninth, the University of Georgia fifty-second, Mercer University one hundred forty-eighth, and Georgia State University one hundred ninety-first.
Liberal Arts Colleges
In the national liberal arts colleges category, Spelman College managed to place thirty-fourth, Agnes Scott College sixty-second, and Morehouse College eighty-third.
Historically Black Colleges and Universities List
In the HBCU category, Spelman College took the top spot in the country, while Morehouse College settled into fourth place, and other institutions in the state also made the list.