Georgia Tech’s College of Engineering (CoE) has placed fifth in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings of national universities granting doctoral degrees. "Everyone in CoE should feel proud of the reputation and accomplishments of the college and the schools," said Gary S. May, Dean of Engineering.

Once again, the School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE) was the top ranked industrial/manufacturing program in the country. Other Tech undergraduate engineering programs rankings included:

Aerospace – 2^nd  place;

Biomedical Engineering – 2^nd place (up from 3^rd place last year);

Civil Engineering – 3^rd place;

Chemical – 9^th place; 

Computer Engineering -6^th place;

Electrical Engineering – 4^th place (up from 5^th place last year);

Environmental Engineering – 3^rd place (up from 5^th place last year);

Materials Science and Engineering – 6^th place (up from 9^th place last year); and

Mechanical Engineering – 2^nd place (up from 3^rd place last year).

 “This is indeed a reflection of the strong and sustained efforts demonstrated by the engineering school chairs, faculty, staff and students,” said May.

Georgia Tech, ranked 7th among public universities, has ranked in the top 10 of public universities for more than a decade. The Institute’s internships and cooperative education programs are also highlighted in “Programs to Look For”.