Three Georgia colleges among top 25 in the South

Are you a student or alum of one of the South's top 25 colleges?

According to a recent Forbes ranking, Emory University, the Georgia Institute of Technology and the University of Georgia all made the list.

Emory University, which was previously named one of the top 100 best universities in the world by Times Higher Education, ranked No. 10 among the top 25 best schools in the South.

According to ratemyprofessors.com, the school, known as a leading research university, also has some of the highest-rated professors in the country.

At No. 12 on Forbes' list comes Georgia Tech, known for giving the best bang for your buck.

The tech institute also joins Emory in the 2015-16 Times Higher Education ranking of top 100 best universities in the world.

The University of Georgia, previously named in the top schools with the best professors, came in at No. 15. Just last year, UGA ranked eighth in the country among the country's top party schools in the Princeton Review's annual college rankings.

The region-specific list of top 25 schools in the South is part of a larger Forbes ranking of 2016's best colleges and universities in the country.

To come up with the country's top 660 schools, analysts at Forbes partnered with the Center for College Affordability and Productivity and pulled data from the Department of Education, Payscale and the America's Leaders list.

The national ranking is based on metrics like post-graduate success rates, student debt, student satisfaction, graduation rates and overall academic success.

All three Georgia universities in this ranking were named Georgia's best colleges in the 2015 Niche rankings.

Below are the top 25 schools in the South, according to Forbes: