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==Academics== ===Admissions=== {{Infobox U.S. college admissions|year=2021|ref=<ref>{{cite web |url=https://apply.emory.edu/discover/facts-stats/first-year.html |title=Admitted Students: Class of 2027 |publisher=Emory University |access-date=August 26, 2022 |archive-date=May 2, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220502215914/https://apply.emory.edu/discover/facts-stats/first-year.html |url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref>|admit rate=10.6%|SAT Total=1470–1540|ACT=34–35|float=right}} Emory University is considered highly selective. The median SAT score of the class of 2023 was 1500 and median ACT score was 34. In 2022, Emory University received 33,517 applications and had a 9% regular decision admission rate and a 10.6% overall admission rate.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://emorywheel.com/emory-admits-9-of-regular-decision-applicants/| title = Emory admits 9% of Regular Decision applicants {{!}} The Emory Wheel| date = April 2021| access-date = May 24, 2021| archive-date = May 24, 2021| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210524194641/https://emorywheel.com/emory-college-admissions-rate-falls-to-13-after-receiving-record-number-of-applicants/| url-status = live}}</ref> The enrolling class was 55.4% female, 44.6% male and 10.4% of enrolling class identify as first-generation college students. Fifty-nine unique languages were spoken in the enrolling first year class and 40 countries were represented.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://news.emory.edu/features/2022/08/er_meet-the-emory-class-of-2026_23-08-2022/| title = Meet Emory's Class of 2026 {{!}} Emory University| date = August 2022| access-date = August 26, 2022| url-status = live| archive-date = August 24, 2022| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20220824130151/https://news.emory.edu/features/2022/08/er_meet-the-emory-class-of-2026_23-08-2022/}}</ref> The university is [[need-blind]] for domestic applicants.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.emory.edu/home/admission/financial-aid.html|title=Financial Aid|publisher=Emory University|access-date=2021-01-03|archive-date=2020-12-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201204023853/https://www.emory.edu/home/admission/financial-aid.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Commitment to excellence guides financial aid|url=http://news.emory.edu/stories/2013/01/er_financial_aid/campus.html#:~:text=Emory%20College%20remains%20need%2Dblind,admitted%20and%20choose%20to%20attend.|work=Emory University|date=January 13, 2013|language=en|access-date=January 3, 2021|archive-date=December 27, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211227184406/http://news.emory.edu/stories/2013/01/er_financial_aid/campus.html#:~:text=Emory%20College%20remains%20need%2Dblind,admitted%20and%20choose%20to%20attend.|url-status=live}}</ref> ===Undergraduate schools=== ====Emory College of Arts and Sciences ==== [[File:Emory Quad.jpg|thumb|left|Main Quadrangle on Emory University's [[Druid Hills]] Campus]] Emory College of Arts and Sciences offers the [[Bachelor of Arts]] (B.A.) and the [[Bachelor of Science]] (B.S) undergraduate academic degrees. The university operates the [[Confucius Institute|Confucius Institute in Atlanta]] in partnership with [[Nanjing University]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Confucius Institutes Around the Globe |url=http://confuciusinstitute.unl.edu/institutes.shtml |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080907063309/http://confuciusinstitute.unl.edu/institutes.shtml |archive-date=September 7, 2008 |access-date=October 20, 2017 |website=Confuciusinstitute.unl.edu}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Confucius Institute in Atlanta |url=http://confucius.emory.edu/about/index.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130120051211/http://confucius.emory.edu/about/index.html |archive-date=January 20, 2013 |access-date=October 20, 2017 |website=Confuciu.emory.edu}}</ref> The Emory-Tibet Partnership was established in 1998. Emory University offers highly selective [[honors programs]] for high-performing undergraduates in most areas of concentration.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://catalog.college.emory.edu/academic/honors-program/|title=Honors Program|website=catalog.college.emory.edu|access-date=October 25, 2018|archive-date=October 25, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181025225514/http://catalog.college.emory.edu/academic/honors-program/|url-status=live}}</ref> More than 25% of undergraduates participate in an honors program each year.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://apply.emory.edu/academics/applying-knowledge.html|title=Applying Knowledge | Emory University | Atlanta GA|access-date=October 22, 2019|archive-date=October 22, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191022210609/https://apply.emory.edu/academics/applying-knowledge.html|url-status=live}}</ref> {| class="wikitable floatright" |+ Undergraduate/graduate schools |- ! School !! Year founded |- | Emory College of Arts and Sciences || style="text-align: center" | 1836 |- | [[Oxford College of Emory University|Oxford College]] || style="text-align: center" | 1836 |- | [[Emory University School of Medicine]] || style="text-align: center" | 1854 |- | [[Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing]] || style="text-align: center" | 1905 |- | [[Candler School of Theology]] || style="text-align: center" | 1914 |- | [[Emory University School of Law]] || style="text-align: center" | 1916 |- | Laney Graduate School || style="text-align: center" | 1919 |- | [[Goizueta Business School]] || style="text-align: center" | 1919 |- | [[Rollins School of Public Health]] || style="text-align: center" | 1990 |} Emory University offers a five-year [[dual degree]] program in [[engineering]], in collaboration with the [[Georgia Institute of Technology]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Emory College of Arts and Sciences website |url=http://college.emory.edu/home/academic/program/major/engineering.html |access-date=July 18, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110826065630/http://college.emory.edu/home/academic/program/major/engineering.html |archive-date=August 26, 2011}}</ref> Emory University also offers a [[Dual degree|dual master's degree]] in [[social work]] with the [[University of Georgia]].<ref>{{cite web|title=UGA, Emory University partner to offer dual master's degree in social work, divinity|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2015/05/18/uga-emory-university-partner-to-offer-dual-master.html|website=Bizjournals.com|access-date=May 18, 2015|archive-date=January 13, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170113144408/http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2015/05/18/uga-emory-university-partner-to-offer-dual-master.html|url-status=live}}</ref> ====Oxford College==== [[Oxford College of Emory University|Oxford College]] offers an [[associate degree]] (A.A.) in [[liberal arts]]. Students who complete Oxford College advance to Emory College of Arts and Sciences to complete their undergraduate education. ===Graduate and professional schools=== [[File:Emory University School of Law.JPG|thumb|Gambrell Hall, [[Emory University School of Law]]]] [[Emory University School of Medicine]] offers the [[Doctor of Medicine]] (MD), [[Doctor of Physical Therapy]], and [[Master of Medical Science]] degrees. The [[Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing]] offers the [[Bachelor of Science in Nursing]] (BSN), [[Masters of Science in Nursing]], and [[Doctor of Nursing Practice]] (DNP).<ref>{{cite web|title=Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing |url=http://www.nursing.emory.edu/academics/index.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150109171548/http://www.nursing.emory.edu/academics/index.html |archive-date=January 9, 2015}}</ref> [[Candler School of Theology]] is grounded in the Christian faith and shaped by the [[Wesleyan theology|Wesleyan]] tradition of evangelical piety, ecumenical openness, and social concern. Its mission as a university-based school of theology is to educate—through scholarship, teaching, and service—faithful and creative leaders for the church's ministries throughout the world. [[Emory University School of Law]] offers the [[Juris Doctor]], [[Juris Master]], [[Master of Laws]], and [[Doctor of Juridical Science]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://law.emory.edu|title=Emory Law – Emory University School of Law – Atlanta, GA|website=Emory University School of Law|access-date=October 20, 2017|archive-date=January 7, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210107103345/http://law.emory.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref> It was founded in 1916 and was the first law school in Georgia to be granted membership in the [[American Association of Law Schools]]. The Laney Graduate School offers the [[Doctor of Philosophy]] (PhD) and [[Master of Arts]] degrees.<ref>{{cite web|title= Degrees and Programs |url=http://www.emory.edu/home/academics/programs/graduate.html|website=Emory University|access-date=October 20, 2017|archive-date=June 29, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200629181742/http://www.emory.edu/home/academics/programs/graduate.html|url-status=live}}</ref> The [[Goizueta Business School]] offers the [[Bachelor of Business Administration]], [[Master of Business Administration]], Executive Master of Business Administration, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration.<ref>{{cite web|title=Goizueta Business School|url=http://goizueta.emory.edu/degree/undergraduate/index.html|website=Goizueta.emory.edu|access-date=October 20, 2017|archive-date=February 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190227041930/https://goizueta.emory.edu/degree/undergraduate/index.html|url-status=live}}</ref> The [[Rollins School of Public Health]] offers the [[Master of Public Health]] (MPH) and Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. ===Library system=== [[File:Emory ReadingRoom.jpg|thumb|Matheson Reading Room, Candler Library Annex, [[Robert W. Woodruff Library]]]] Emory University is a member of the [[Association of Research Libraries]].<ref>{{cite web |title=List of ARL Members – Association of Research Libraries® – ARL® |url=http://www.arl.org/membership/list-of-arl-members |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190518015325/https://www.arl.org/membership/list-of-arl-members |archive-date=May 18, 2019 |access-date=October 20, 2017 |website=Arl.org}}</ref> The Emory University library system includes over 3.9 million print and electronic volumes and 83,000-plus electronic journals.<ref name="clir.org">{{cite web |url=http://www.clir.org/fellowships/postdoc/applicants/emory2014 |title=Emory University — Council on Library and Information Resources |access-date=July 23, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150724023609/http://www.clir.org/fellowships/postdoc/applicants/emory2014 |archive-date=July 24, 2015}} </ref><ref name="universityparent.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.universityparent.com/emory-university/articles/academics/emory-libraries/|title=Academics – Emory Libraries Resources for Emory University – UniversityParent|website=Universityparent.com|access-date=October 20, 2017|archive-date=July 31, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200731002613/https://www.universityparent.com/emory-university/articles/academics/emory-libraries/|url-status=dead}}</ref> Emory University libraries include the [[Robert W. Woodruff Library]], Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library, Hugh F. MacMillan and Yuddhishtir Modhwadia Law Library, James S. Guy Chemistry Library, Pitts Theology Library, Goizueta Business Library, Marian K. Heilbrun Music & Media Library, and the Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library (The Rose Library).<ref name="clir.org"/><ref>{{cite web|title=Emory University Libraries and Information Technology|url=http://web.library.emory.edu/about/index.htm|website=Web.library.emory.edu|access-date=October 20, 2017}} {{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes}}</ref> The Rose Library contains rare materials relating to literature, African American history and culture, and Southern and Georgia history.<ref name="clir.org"/><ref name="universityparent.com"/> Notable pieces of the collection include a rare first edition of ''[[Robinson Crusoe]]'' by [[Daniel Defoe]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://emorywheel.com/detail.php?n=26298 |title=MARBL Receives 'Crusoe' Editions |newspaper=[[The Emory Wheel]] |date=November 24, 2008 |access-date=August 3, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110710191242/http://emorywheel.com/detail.php?n=26298 |archive-date=July 10, 2011}}</ref> as well as papers of [[Flannery O'Connor]], [[Alice Walker]], [[Langston Hughes]], [[Salman Rushdie]], [[W. B. Yeats]], [[Medbh McGuckian]], [[Seamus Heaney]], and [[Ted Hughes]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Emory archive acquires Atlanta Contemporary Art Center's records|url=http://artsculture.blog.ajc.com/2015/05/20/emory-archive-acquires-atlanta-contemporary-art-centers-records/|website=Artsculture.blog.ajc.com|access-date=October 20, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150724034423/http://artsculture.blog.ajc.com/2015/05/20/emory-archive-acquires-atlanta-contemporary-art-centers-records/|archive-date=July 24, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2012, ''[[The Princeton Review]]'' ranked Emory University among the "10 Colleges with the Best Libraries" in the United States.<ref>{{cite web|title=The 10 Colleges With The Best Libraries: Princeton Review List|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/17/the-10-colleges-with-the-_n_1210225.html|website=Huffingtonpost.com|date=January 17, 2012|access-date=October 20, 2017|archive-date=January 13, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170113144451/http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/17/the-10-colleges-with-the-_n_1210225.html|url-status=live}}</ref> ===Rankings and reputation=== {{Infobox US university ranking | Forbes = 31 | THE_WSJ = 20 | USNWR_NU = 24 | Wamo_NU = 55 | QS_W = 166= | THES_W = 106= | USNWR_W = 72 | ARWU_W = 101–150 }} {| class="wikitable sortable collapsible collapsed floatright" "text-align:center" |- ! colspan=4 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Emory Eagles|color=white}}" |National program rankings<ref name="USNWR National University Rankings">{{cite magazine|title=Emory University – U.S. News Best National University Rankings|magazine=U.S. News & World Report|access-date=June 29, 2023|url=https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-universities|archive-date=December 23, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191223135332/https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-universities|url-status=live}}</ref> |- ! Program ! Ranking |- | Biological Sciences || 25 |- | Biostatistics || 11 |- | Business || 17 |- | Chemistry || 34 |- | Clinical Psychology || 18 |- | Computer Science || 74 |- | Economics || 53 |- | English || 26 |- | History || 26 |- | Law || 35 |- | Mathematics || 51 |- | Medicine: Primary Care || 64 |- | Medicine: Research || 23 |- | Nursing: Doctorate || 6 |- | Nursing: Master's || 1 |- | Nursing–Midwifery || 8 |- | Physical Therapy || 8 |- | Physician Assistant || 4 |- | Physics || 55 |- | Political Science || 19 |- | Psychology || 23 |- | Public Health || 4 |- | Sociology || 34 |} {| class="wikitable sortable collapsible collapsed floatright" "text-align:center" |- ! colspan=4 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Emory Eagles|color=white}}" |Global program rankings<ref name="USNWR Global Univ Rankings">{{cite magazine|title=Emory University – U.S. News Best Global University Rankings|magazine=U.S. News & World Report|access-date=June 29, 2023|url=https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/rankings|archive-date=October 28, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141028092904/http://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/rankings|url-status=live}}</ref> |- ! Program ! Ranking |- | Arts & Humanities || 180 |- | Biology & Biochemistry || 92 |- | Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology || 119 |- | Cardiac and Cardiovascular Systems || 24 |- | Cell Biology || 45 |- | Chemistry || 270 |- | Clinical Medicine || 21 |- | Computer Science || 562 |- | Economics & Business || 203 |- | Endocrinology and Metabolism || 63 |- | Environment/Ecology || 273 |- | Gastroenterology and Hepatology || 87 |- | Immunology || 23 |- | Infectious Diseases || 15 |- | Materials Science || 353 |- | Mathematics || 281 |- | Microbiology || 28 |- | Molecular Biology & Genetics || 43 |- | Neuroscience & Behavior || 33 |- | Oncology || 29 |- | Pharmacology & Toxicology || 86 |- | Physical Chemistry || 381 |- | Psychiatry/Psychology || 42 |- | Public, Environmental and Occupational Health || 15 |- | Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging || 43 |- | Social Sciences & Public Health || 51 |- | Surgery || 23 |} Emory University is ranked 24th among national universities in the United States and 72nd among global universities by ''[[U.S. News & World Report]] for'' 2023-2024''. [[Times Higher Education World University Rankings]]'' ranked Emory 20th in the United States and 82nd among global universities for 2022–2023.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-10-04 |title=World University Rankings |url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2023/world-ranking |access-date=2023-04-15 |website=Times Higher Education (THE) |language=en |archive-date=February 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230225204846/https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2023/world-ranking |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2023, QS University Rankings listed Emory as 155th among global universities.<ref>{{Cite web |title=QS World University Rankings 2023: Top Global Universities |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2023 |access-date=2023-04-15 |website=Top Universities |language=en |archive-date=September 17, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120917171555/https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2023 |url-status=live }}</ref> The university was ranked 17th among colleges and universities in the United States in a ''[[The Wall Street Journal]]'' survey.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.usc.edu/108766/usc-ranked-no-15-nationally-in-new-comprehensive-wall-street-journal-survey/|title=USC ranked No. 15 nationally in new, comprehensive Wall Street Journal survey|date=September 28, 2016|website=USC News|access-date=April 3, 2021|archive-date=April 18, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210418144239/https://news.usc.edu/108766/usc-ranked-no-15-nationally-in-new-comprehensive-wall-street-journal-survey/|url-status=live}}</ref> Emory was named as one of the "25 New Ivies" in 2006 by ''[[Newsweek]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |author=Newsweek Staff |date=2006-08-20 |title=America's 25 New Elite 'Ivies' |url=https://www.newsweek.com/americas-25-new-elite-ivies-108771 |access-date=2024-05-26 |website=Newsweek |language=en}}</ref> Emory has also been referred to as a "[[The Hidden Ivies|Hidden Ivy]]".<ref>{{Cite book |last=Greene |first=Howard |title=The Hidden Ivies, 3rd Edition: 63 of America's Top Liberal Arts Colleges and Universities |last2=Greene |first2=Matthew W. |date=2000 |publisher=Cliff Street Books |isbn=978-0-06-095362-1 |edition= |location=New York}}</ref> In 2024 and 2025, [[Forbes]] included Emory in its list of 20 "New Ivies".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Whitford |first=Emma |title=The New Ivies: As Employers Sour On The Super-Elite, These 20 Colleges Shine |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/emmawhitford/2024/04/29/the-new-ivies-as-employers-sour-on-the-super-elite-these-20-colleges-shine/ |access-date=2024-05-26 |website=Forbes |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Legoas |first=Miguel |title=Forbes names these 2 Georgia colleges part of 'New Ivies'. One public, one private on lists. |url=https://www.augustachronicle.com/story/news/2025/04/29/georgia-colleges-named-to-forbes-new-ivies-lists-georgia-tech-emory-university/83340802007/ |access-date=2025-05-01 |website=The Augusta Chronicle |language=en-US}}</ref> ''[[The Princeton Review]]'' named [[Emory University School of Law]] as one of the best 169 law schools in the U.S. in 2014. The Emory University School of Law is ranked 35th in the nation according to ''U.S. News & World Report''{{'}}s 2023-2024 rankings.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=2024-01-11 |title=Emory University's Graduate School Rankings |url=https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/emory-university-139658/overall-rankings |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230811094947/https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/emory-university-139658/overall-rankings |archive-date=2023-08-11 |access-date=2024-01-11 |website=U.S. News & World Report}}</ref> ''[[Bloomberg Businessweek]]'' ranked [[Goizueta Business School]]'s BBA Program ninth in the nation in 2014. In 2023, Goizueta Business School's MBA program ranked 17th in the nation by ''U.S. News & World Report'' and 16th in the nation by ''Bloomberg Businessweek.''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Emory University (Goizueta) |url=https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-business-schools/emory-university-01055 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231105064931/https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-business-schools/emory-university-01055 |archive-date=2023-11-05 |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=U.S. News & World Report}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=These Are the US's Best Business Schools |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/business-schools/regions/us/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200419175001/https://www.bloomberg.com/business-schools/regions/us/ |archive-date=April 19, 2020 |access-date=2023-11-05 |work=Bloomberg.com |language=en}}</ref> ''[[Financial Times]]'' ranked the MBA program 36th worldwide in 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |title=MBA 2023 - Business school rankings from the Financial Times - FT.com |url=https://rankings.ft.com/rankings/2909/mba-2023 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231106041731/https://rankings.ft.com/rankings/2909/mba-2023 |archive-date=November 6, 2023 |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=rankings.ft.com}}</ref> ''Times Higher Education World University Rankings'' placed the School of Medicine at #32 in the world for Clinical/Pre-clinical and Health in its 2019 rankings list.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-10-08 |title=World University Rankings 2019 by subject: clinical, pre-clinical and health |url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2019/subject-ranking/clinical-pre-clinical-health |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=Times Higher Education (THE) |language=en |archive-date=November 9, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181109113532/https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2019/subject-ranking/clinical-pre-clinical-health |url-status=live }}</ref> The [[Emory University School of Medicine]] is ranked 23rd in the nation from ''U.S. News & World Report''{{'}}s 2023–2024 rankings and also ranked 14th for Radiology, 16th for Surgery, #14 for Obstetrics and Gynecology, and 15th for Internal Medicine.<ref name=":3"/> ''[[U.S. News & World Report]]'' ranked the [[Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing]] 1st in the nation for MSN programs and 3rd for BSN programs for its 2023–2024 rankings.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2023-2024 Best Nursing Schools: Master's |url=https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-nursing-schools/nur-rankings |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231105025447/https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-nursing-schools/nur-rankings |archive-date=2023-11-05 |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=U.S. News & World Report}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Best Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Programs |url=https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/rankings/nursing-overall |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231026053614/https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/rankings/nursing-overall |archive-date=2023-10-26 |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=U.S. News & World Report}}</ref> QS University Rankings listed the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing as the 25th top nursing school globally in 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |title=QS World University Rankings for Nursing 2023 |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/university-subject-rankings/nursing |access-date=2024-01-12 |website=Top Universities |language=en}}</ref> The [[Rollins School of Public Health]] ranked 3rd in the nation in 2024 by ''U.S. News & World Report.''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Best Public Health Schools |url=https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-health-schools/public-health-rankings |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240525111815/https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-health-schools/public-health-rankings |archive-date=2024-05-25 |access-date=2024-05-26 |website=U.S. News & World Report}}</ref> The [[Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering]], a collaboration between Emory University and the Georgia Institute of Technology, was ranked 1st in the nation in 2024 by ''U.S. News & World Report''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Best Biomedical Engineering Programs |url=https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-engineering-schools/biomedical-rankings |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240521055405/https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-engineering-schools/biomedical-rankings |archive-date=2024-05-21 |access-date=2024-05-26 |website=U.S. News & World Report}}</ref> ==== Controversies ==== In 2012, Emory University underwent an internal investigation led by Emory Provost Earl Lewis and Jones Day Law Firm, revealing deliberate falsification of information by members of Emory University's Office of Admission and Institutional Research. These individuals intentionally misreported data concerning entering students' standardized test scores and class rankings between 2000 and 2012 to standard reference sources and third parties who rank colleges and universities.<ref name=":0">{{cite news|title=Emory scandal: Critics doubt college ratings|url=https://www.ajc.com/news/local/emory-scandal-critics-doubt-college-ratings/I2brkUPb2keaDRpbxXhIGJ/|newspaper=The Atlanta Journal-Constitution|access-date=October 20, 2017|archive-date=August 18, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210818195522/https://www.ajc.com/news/local/emory-scandal-critics-doubt-college-ratings/I2brkUPb2keaDRpbxXhIGJ/|url-status=live}}</ref> The falsified data aimed to boost the university's rankings.<ref name=":0"/> For example, while the office reported an 89% graduation rate within the top 10% of the class, the actual figure stood at only 75%. Consequently, following the investigation, the individuals responsible either resigned or were terminated, and the university issued a public apology to address the misconduct.<ref>{{cite web|title=Emory Intentionally Misreported Admission Numbers, Internal Investigation Finds|url=http://emorywheel.com/emory-intentionally-misreported-admission-numbers-internal-investigation-finds/|website=Emorywheel.com|date=August 23, 2012|access-date=October 20, 2017|archive-date=August 5, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200805084343/https://emorywheel.com/emory-intentionally-misreported-admission-numbers-internal-investigation-finds/|url-status=live}}</ref> To prevent future inaccuracies in data collection and reporting, Emory University took corrective actions in 2012 and 2013. These measures included the employment of independent data advisers to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the university's data management processes.<ref>{{cite web|title=Corrective Action Plan for Data Collection and Reporting|url=http://news.emory.edu/special/data_review/action_plan.html|website=News.emory.edu|access-date=October 20, 2017|archive-date=October 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201024173541/http://news.emory.edu/special/data_review/action_plan.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
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