Another thing GA is known for great football and great schools! 14 colleges and University's from Georgia are honored by Forbes' lastest Top Colleges list.
Forbes ranked 650 schools it deems as the Top in the nation. Of course, Harvard, Yale, and Stanford where at the top. But a lot of Georgia schools jumped on the list and can stand proud! UGA, Emory, and Georgia Tech where among the Top 100 too!
The rankings where based on five categories: alumni salary, student satisfaction, debt, on-time graduation rate and academic success.
Here where the Top 10 on Forbes' List:
- Harvard University
- Stanford University
- Yale University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Princeton University
- University of Pennsylvania
- Brown University
- California Institute of Technology
- Duke University
- Dartmouth College
Here are the homegrown GA school that ranked on the list:
- Emory University, No. 55
- Georgia Institute of Technology, No. 65
- University of Georgia, No. 99
- Georgia College & State University, No. 360
- Covenant College, No. 387
- Berry College, No. 393
- Agnes Scott College, No. 420
- Spelman College, No. 468
- Mercer University, No. 476
- University of North Georgia, No. 505
- Georgia State University, No. 513
- Georgia Southern University, No. 562
- Oglethorpe University, No. 588
- Morehouse College, No. 645
(Forbes)