{"375561":{"#nid":"375561","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"U.S. News rankings of best colleges include Ga. schools","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EU.S. News and World Report is out with its annual ranking of the nation\u2019s best colleges.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com\/best-colleges\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E2015 rankings\u003C\/a\u003E, released Tuesday, mark the magazine\u2019s 30th edition of the popular report, and gives some Georgia colleges high marks.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EEmory ranked 21st among the top 100 public and private schools in the Best National Colleges category; Georgia Tech tied with Brandeis University for 35th, and the University of Georgia tied with five other colleges at 62nd. Emory\u2019s six-year graduation rate was 91 percent; Georgia Tech\u2019s was 82 percent; UGA\u2019s 83 percent.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAmong public institutions, Georgia Tech ranked 7th on the list of top National Universities. UGA tied several other schools for 20th\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"28008","created_gmt":"2015-02-09 17:54:25","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:23:57","author":"Bobby Macedonia","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"big tech","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/news\/news\/local-education\/us-news-rankings-of-best-colleges-include-ga-schoo\/nhJR6\/","dateline":{"date":"2014-09-09T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2014-09-09T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"69599","name":"IPaT"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}