The latest national rankings in the U.S News were cracked by five schools from Georgia. These rankings depended upon 15 widely accepted excellence indicators which include 5-year student retention rates, the strength of faculty, and graduation rates.
Unlike last years rankings, Georgia State University ranked 223 nationally while being recognized in the 2018 U.S News National University rankings. 5 of Georgia’s colleges according to the latest U.S News ranking are given below:
1. Emory University
2017 ranking = 20
National rank = 21
2. Georgia Institute of Technology
2017 ranking = 34
National rank = 34
3. University of Georgia
2017 ranking = 56
National rank = 54
4. Mercer University
2017 ranking = 135
National rank = 133
5. Georgia State University
2017 ranking = unranked
National rank = 223
Emory University and Mercer University were considered amongst two of the best value for national universities by the U.S News this year. On the other hand, Georgia Institute of Technology and University of Georgia were amongst the top 20 public universities in U.S.