Last year, Augusta University received ranks among the top 5% of US universities in the new economic mobility index. Now, they have received a second national recognition this year as one of the country's top universities for increasing the earning potential of students from all backgrounds.
BestColleges has ranked Augusta University in the Top 10 universities with the best return on investment. Now joining Georgia Tech and Stanford University among others.
BestColleges.com is a resource that often creates a ranked database for different schools to help students and their families learn more about their best options for higher education.
BestColleges reviewed the average cost of attendance, federal grant aid awarded to students, and future expected earnings to determine the universities that have the best financial outcomes for graduates. Augusta University ranked No. 5 in the country.
Brooks A. Keel, Ph.D., president of Augusta University, stated that being recognized as one of the country’s best universities for student success is a testament to the strength of the academic programs that meet workforce needs, as well as the outstanding faculty and mentors who are dedicated to preparing students for a lifetime of achievement.
Augusta University is also one of Georgia's four public research institutions.
