Learn how Baylor ranks across all of College Factual's rankings including Best Colleges Nationwide, Best Colleges for Your Money, Best Colleges in Texas and the region, and Best Majors. You can select an alternate year 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015
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| Nationwide | 184 of 1383 |
| Southwest | 7 of 95 |
| Texas | 7 of 62 |
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| Southwest | 45 of 92 |
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| Overall | 249 of 2356 |
| Ethnic | 752 of 2594 |
| Male / Female | 1050 of 2594 |
| Location | 342 of 2360 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 116 of 286 |
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| Top Ranked | 90 of 823 |
| Best Value | 343 of 805 |
| Most Popular | 66 of 1413 |
| Most Focused | 279 of 1413 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 237 of 892 |
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| Top Ranked | 99 of 242 |
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| Most Popular | 31 of 571 |
| Most Focused | 150 of 571 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 147 of 367 |
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| Most Popular | 8 of 51 |
| Most Focused | 21 of 51 |
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| Top Ranked | 57 of 818 |
| Best Value | 283 of 800 |
| Most Popular | 66 of 1372 |
| Most Focused | 361 of 1372 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 239 of 850 |
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| Most Popular | 46 of 168 |
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| Top Ranked | 5 of 820 |
| Best Value | 284 of 798 |
| Most Popular | 68 of 2042 |
| Most Focused | 345 of 2041 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 100 of 903 |
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| Top Ranked | 46 of 600 |
| Best Value | 282 of 584 |
| Most Popular | 84 of 1313 |
| Most Focused | 396 of 1312 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 70 of 651 |
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| Top Ranked | 104 of 724 |
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| Most Popular | 426 of 1720 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 215 of 725 |
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| Best Value | 49 of 108 |
| Most Popular | 28 of 214 |
| Most Focused | 41 of 214 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 35 of 157 |
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| Top Ranked | 2 of 56 |
| Best Value | 12 of 56 |
| Most Popular | 1 of 204 |
| Most Focused | 25 of 203 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 9 of 81 |
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| Top Ranked | 63 of 382 |
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| Most Popular | 75 of 642 |
| Most Focused | 116 of 642 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 30 of 417 |
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| Most Popular | 109 of 504 |
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| Top Ranked | 23 of 135 |
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| Most Popular | 136 of 379 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 24 of 168 |
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| Most Popular | 95 of 366 |
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| Most Popular | 15 of 348 |
| Most Focused | 25 of 348 |
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| Top Ranked | 39 of 402 |
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| Most Popular | 66 of 769 |
| Most Focused | 160 of 769 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 49 of 454 |
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| Top Ranked | 12 of 28 |
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| Most Popular | 11 of 50 |
| Most Focused | 16 of 50 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 10 of 39 |
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| Most Popular | 19 of 132 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 4 of 42 |
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| Top Ranked | 47 of 582 |
| Best Value | 257 of 570 |
| Most Popular | 92 of 1219 |
| Most Focused | 196 of 1219 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 201 of 715 |
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| Top Ranked | 110 of 519 |
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| Most Popular | 177 of 1036 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 127 of 606 |
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| Top Ranked | 36 of 183 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 29 of 343 |
| Most Focused | 44 of 343 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 58 of 233 |
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| Most Popular | 48 of 240 |
| Most Focused | 100 of 240 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 27 of 127 |
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| Top Ranked | 101 of 568 |
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| Most Popular | 499 of 1603 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 209 of 826 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 111 of 452 |
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| Top Ranked | 56 of 268 |
| Best Value | 121 of 260 |
| Most Popular | 167 of 599 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 134 of 360 |
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| Top Ranked | 22 of 421 |
| Best Value | 190 of 409 |
| Most Popular | 194 of 1366 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 113 of 708 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 28 of 242 |
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| Most Popular | 271 of 1169 |
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| Top Ranked | 16 of 351 |
| Best Value | 165 of 342 |
| Most Popular | 75 of 864 |
| Most Focused | 338 of 864 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 82 of 503 |
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| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 206 of 582 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 138 of 356 |
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| Top Ranked | 103 of 261 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 152 of 343 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 105 of 274 |
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| Most Popular | 58 of 144 |
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| Top Ranked | 125 of 269 |
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| Most Popular | 120 of 326 |
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| Top Ranked | 58 of 612 |
| Best Value | 209 of 596 |
| Most Popular | 254 of 1360 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 196 of 874 |
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| Top Ranked | 133 of 625 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 279 of 1281 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 129 of 805 |
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| Most Popular | 143 of 365 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 60 of 204 |
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| Top Ranked | 34 of 134 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 102 of 376 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 44 of 202 |
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| Most Popular | 39 of 100 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 13 of 68 |
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| Top Ranked | 35 of 119 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 87 of 271 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 27 of 134 |
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| Most Popular | 253 of 939 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 170 of 656 |
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| Most Popular | 87 of 291 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 81 of 209 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 174 of 581 |
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| Most Popular | 14 of 108 |
| Most Focused | 36 of 108 |
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| Top Ranked | 134 of 582 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 158 of 1704 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 178 of 692 |
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| Most Popular | 67 of 262 |
| Most Focused | 112 of 262 |
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| Most Popular | 4 of 148 |
| Most Focused | 30 of 148 |
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| Top Ranked | 73 of 513 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 222 of 1124 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 179 of 509 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 23 of 107 |
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| Top Ranked | 207 of 570 |
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| Most Popular | 266 of 1261 |
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| Top Ranked | 206 of 594 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 266 of 1261 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 123 of 505 |
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| Top Ranked | 185 of 468 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 265 of 1231 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 158 of 810 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 38 of 95 |
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| Top Ranked | 158 of 471 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 355 of 1178 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 213 of 772 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 40 of 82 |
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| Most Popular | 167 of 1017 |
| Most Focused | 500 of 1017 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 152 of 394 |
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| Most Popular | 46 of 131 |
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| Most Popular | 103 of 529 |
| Most Focused | 247 of 529 |
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| Most Popular | 240 of 745 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 89 of 271 |
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| Most Popular | 204 of 689 |
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| Top Ranked | 74 of 452 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 222 of 890 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 81 of 415 |
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| Top Ranked | 45 of 443 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 196 of 820 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 100 of 456 |
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| Top Ranked | 28 of 246 |
| Best Value | 56 of 241 |
| Most Popular | 28 of 956 |
| Most Focused | 248 of 956 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 192 of 616 |
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| Top Ranked | 80 of 245 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 72 of 756 |
| Most Focused | 303 of 756 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 178 of 544 |
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| Top Ranked | 21 of 85 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 13 of 551 |
| Most Focused | 173 of 550 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 133 of 336 |
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| Top Ranked | 138 of 473 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 201 of 1143 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 253 of 787 |
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| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | 115 of 411 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 152 of 1087 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 112 of 753 |
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| Top Ranked | 83 of 249 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 157 of 430 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 119 of 346 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 185 of 534 |
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| Top Ranked | 244 of 826 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 281 of 1492 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 278 of 899 |
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| Top Ranked | 218 of 832 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 261 of 1407 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 251 of 842 |
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| Top Ranked | 78 of 406 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 340 of 862 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 134 of 457 |
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| Top Ranked | 33 of 366 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 266 of 576 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 54 of 368 |
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| Top Ranked | 180 of 676 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 232 of 1317 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 191 of 877 |
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| Top Ranked | 127 of 272 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 130 of 422 |
| Most Focused | 211 of 422 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 134 of 339 |
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| Most Popular | 59 of 327 |
| Most Focused | 151 of 327 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 81 of 215 |
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| Top Ranked | 156 of 597 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 147 of 1081 |
| Most Focused | 425 of 1081 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 245 of 763 |
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| Top Ranked | 112 of 524 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 274 of 969 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 186 of 695 |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 95 |
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| Most Popular | 13 of 84 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 38 |
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| Top Ranked | 97 of 628 |
| Best Value | 286 of 615 |
| Most Popular | 345 of 1529 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 287 of 852 |
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| Top Ranked | 85 of 219 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 298 of 653 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 22 of 306 |
| Best Value | 94 of 299 |
| Most Popular | 182 of 809 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 120 of 544 |
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| Top Ranked | 168 of 507 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 343 of 1114 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 194 of 693 |
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| Top Ranked | 61 of 376 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 224 of 1030 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 285 of 657 |
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| Overall | 227 of 1423 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 85 of 831 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 94 of 243 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 81 of 829 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 11 of 859 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 79 of 623 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 270 of 759 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 20 of 109 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 3 of 60 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 98 of 394 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 71 of 142 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 64 of 414 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 80 of 590 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 204 of 527 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 59 of 184 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 153 of 587 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 69 of 274 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 60 of 430 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 45 of 361 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 93 of 617 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 220 of 631 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 67 of 143 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 61 of 126 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 298 of 606 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 230 of 531 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 200 of 476 |
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 220 of 459 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 156 of 451 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 23 of 248 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 88 of 246 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 17 of 87 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 163 of 477 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 138 of 413 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 117 of 251 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 405 of 848 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 185 of 410 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 110 of 369 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 222 of 681 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 200 of 601 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 107 of 528 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 145 of 648 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 41 of 309 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 233 of 521 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 94 of 380 |
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