Georgia Tech tops among smartest public colleges in America

The Georgia Institute of Technology topped Business Insider’s list of smartest public colleges in America. The news service ranked the top 100 public schools for their brainpower and affordability.

University of California, Berkeley; College of William and Mary; United States Air Force Academy; and the University of Virginia rounded out the top five of Business Insider's rankings.

The rankings were prepared by a Duke University Talent Identification Program researcher who analyzed the average standardized test scores that schools report to U.S. News & World Report. View the full article here or a full description of the methodology and limitations here.