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Georgia universities appear on U.S. News list of best universities. Where UGA, GT rank

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Georgia’s top universities have once again proven their excellence, appearing on U.S. News 2025 Best National University Rankings and showcasing some of the states finest institutions.

These rankings provide a comprehensive evaluation of nearly 1,500 four-year bachelor’s degree-granting institutions across the United States, categorizing them into various groups based on their academic missions.

Emory University is best in U.S. News

Leading the pack for Georgia is Emory University in Atlanta, securing an impressive position at No. 24 nationally. Known for its rigorous academic programs and vibrant campus life, Emory continues to uphold its reputation as a premier educational institution.

Georgia Tech ranking in U.S. News best universities

Close on Emory’s heels is the Georgia Institute of Technology, also in Atlanta, which ranked No. 33 in the nation. Georgia Tech’s emphasis on cutting-edge research and technology innovation places it among the top engineering and technological schools in the country.

Where UGA ranks in U.S. News best universities

The University of Georgia, in Athens, holds the rank of No. 46, tying with other notable universities. As one of the oldest public universities in the United States, UGA is celebrated for its rich history and diverse academic offerings.

Topping U.S. News’ list of best national universities was Princeton, followed by MIT, Harvard, Stanford and Yale.

What are the rest of the Georgia rankings?

How were the 2025 Best Colleges Rankings assessed?

These rankings were based on a variety of factors, including academic reputation, faculty resources, student selectivity, and graduation rates.

U.S. News grouped colleges and universities into ten distinct overall rankings, comparing schools with similar academic missions. The categories included National Universities, National Liberal Arts Colleges, Regional Universities, and Regional Colleges, each further divided by geographical regions.

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