Georgia Tech’s School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (ChBE) is ranked 5th for the third year in a row in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of graduate programs nationwide as well as No. 2 among public universities.
Georgia Tech’s engineering graduate program has climbed one spot to No. 4 (tied with California Institute of Technology) in the 2024-25 edition of the U.S. News & World Report national rankings. For 13 years now, all 11 of the College’s programs are ranked in the top 10.
U.S. News releases graduate school rankings each spring. Their evaluation of engineering as a whole is based on a variety of factors, including research expenditures, peer assessments, and doctoral degrees awarded. Rankings of specific engineering disciplines are based solely on peer assessments by department heads.
2024 Graduate Rankings
U.S. News & World Report
School | Ranking | Public Ranking |
---|---|---|
Industrial Engineering | 1st | 1st |
Aerospace Engineering | 2nd (4th last year) | 1st |
Biomedical Engineering | 2nd (1st last year) | 1st |
Civil Engineering | 3rd | 3rd |
Electrical Engineering | 4th | 2nd |
Chemical Engineering | 5th | 2nd |
Environmental Engineering | 5th | 4th |
Mechanical Engineering | 5th | 2nd |
Computer Engineering | 6th (5th last year) | 3rd |
Materials Engineering | 7th | 4th |
Nuclear Engineering | 9th (8th last year) | 8th |