Making a Difference

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Emory is committed to creating an impact for the greater good. As we solve problems for our community and neighborhood, we’re advancing solutions the world needs. 

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Liberal Arts

All Emory undergraduates gain a foundation in liberal arts, training them to be communicators, critical thinkers, and problem solvers. It’s a foundation for our students, but also for society, preparing them to serve, lead, and—yes—change the world.  

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Research

In their work toward a better world, Emory researchers are fearless in their pursuit of knowledge and innovative in their collaborations—with experts across countries, institutions, and disciplines. 

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Health

With some of the top leaders in the health and health sciences industry, Emory and its bright minds are on a mission to make a difference not just in Atlanta, but across the globe. 

Sustainability

Our far-reaching impact advances the greater good.
80%

of students volunteer 

#5

of top 50 green schools 

$24.1B

statewide economic output by Emory University and Emory Healthcare (FY25)

1,800+

active tech innovations

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