Top 2017 Rankings For Cornell University
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All 2017 Rankings For Cornell University
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| Nationwide | 8 of 1379 |
| Middle Atlantic | 2 of 267 |
| New York | 1 of 111 |
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| Nationwide | 514 of 1208 |
| Middle Atlantic | 97 of 234 |
| New York | 45 of 97 |
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| Nationwide | 210 of 1208 |
| Middle Atlantic | 43 of 234 |
| New York | 25 of 97 |
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| Nationwide | 479 of 1208 |
| Middle Atlantic | 87 of 234 |
| New York | 38 of 97 |
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| Overall | 16 of 2388 |
| Ethnic | 217 of 2656 |
| Male / Female | 14 of 1707 |
| Location | 93 of 2397 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 101 |
| Best Value | 47 of 98 |
| Most Popular | 8 of 236 |
| Most Focused | 17 of 236 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 18 of 100 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 71 |
| Best Value | 33 of 68 |
| Most Popular | 2 of 119 |
| Most Focused | 2 of 119 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 75 |
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| Most Popular | 25 of 53 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 74 |
| Best Value | 33 of 71 |
| Most Popular | 19 of 91 |
| Most Focused | 24 of 91 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 73 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 34 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 18 of 46 |
| Most Focused | 14 of 46 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 34 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 44 |
| Best Value | 19 of 44 |
| Most Popular | 6 of 83 |
| Most Focused | 28 of 83 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 50 |
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| Most Popular | 2 of 4 |
| Most Focused | 1 of 4 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 114 |
| Best Value | 30 of 109 |
| Most Popular | 26 of 211 |
| Most Focused | 49 of 211 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 146 |
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| Most Popular | 12 of 31 |
| Most Focused | 15 of 31 |
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| Top Ranked | 4 of 99 |
| Best Value | 24 of 94 |
| Most Popular | 47 of 121 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 17 of 96 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 33 |
| Best Value | 13 of 33 |
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| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 11 of 39 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 23 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 10 of 39 |
| Most Focused | 10 of 39 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 32 |
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| Top Ranked | 9 of 186 |
| Best Value | 59 of 180 |
| Most Popular | 43 of 535 |
| Most Focused | 152 of 535 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 7 of 288 |
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| Top Ranked | 8 of 187 |
| Best Value | 62 of 181 |
| Most Popular | 25 of 370 |
| Most Focused | 103 of 370 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 249 |
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| Most Popular | 144 of 390 |
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| Top Ranked | 70 of 818 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 31 of 1396 |
| Most Focused | 85 of 1398 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 11 of 894 |
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| Most Popular | 2 of 56 |
| Most Focused | 8 of 56 |
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| Most Popular | 3 of 56 |
| Most Focused | 12 of 56 |
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| Top Ranked | 29 of 812 |
| Best Value | 358 of 770 |
| Most Popular | 28 of 1359 |
| Most Focused | 183 of 1357 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 7 of 854 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 47 |
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| Top Ranked | 20 of 830 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 228 of 2090 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 31 of 904 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 118 |
| Best Value | 49 of 113 |
| Most Popular | 9 of 270 |
| Most Focused | 36 of 270 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 127 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 133 |
| Best Value | 50 of 123 |
| Most Popular | 5 of 388 |
| Most Focused | 49 of 388 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 175 |
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| Top Ranked | 36 of 589 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 293 of 1209 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 7 of 722 |
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| Top Ranked | 6 of 536 |
| Best Value | 225 of 516 |
| Most Popular | 189 of 1018 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 7 of 609 |
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| Top Ranked | 21 of 556 |
| Best Value | 241 of 529 |
| Most Popular | 46 of 1631 |
| Most Focused | 352 of 1632 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 15 of 833 |
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| Top Ranked | 14 of 336 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 112 of 871 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 5 of 455 |
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| Top Ranked | 17 of 269 |
| Best Value | 103 of 257 |
| Most Popular | 12 of 606 |
| Most Focused | 53 of 605 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 11 of 368 |
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| Top Ranked | 11 of 305 |
| Best Value | 128 of 294 |
| Most Popular | 33 of 553 |
| Most Focused | 78 of 553 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 11 of 356 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 24 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 2 of 31 |
| Most Focused | 1 of 31 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 25 |
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| Top Ranked | 9 of 151 |
| Best Value | 61 of 146 |
| Most Popular | 29 of 166 |
| Most Focused | 54 of 166 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 15 of 146 |
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| Top Ranked | 18 of 211 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 125 of 254 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 4 of 209 |
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| Top Ranked | 2 of 260 |
| Best Value | 94 of 252 |
| Most Popular | 51 of 336 |
| Most Focused | 116 of 336 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 275 |
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| Most Popular | 3 of 75 |
| Most Focused | 24 of 75 |
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| Top Ranked | 8 of 45 |
| Best Value | 22 of 44 |
| Most Popular | 6 of 81 |
| Most Focused | 20 of 81 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 2 of 57 |
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| Most Popular | 30 of 133 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | 3 of 39 |
| Best Value | 16 of 39 |
| Most Popular | 13 of 53 |
| Most Focused | 13 of 53 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 2 of 47 |
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| Top Ranked | 11 of 269 |
| Best Value | 116 of 260 |
| Most Popular | 46 of 317 |
| Most Focused | 105 of 317 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 264 |
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| Most Popular | 1 of 11 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | 36 of 625 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 183 of 1354 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 13 of 872 |
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| Top Ranked | 13 of 644 |
| Best Value | 248 of 607 |
| Most Popular | 147 of 1275 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 15 of 806 |
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| Top Ranked | 7 of 139 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 106 of 372 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 2 of 202 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 123 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 58 of 260 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 135 |
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| Top Ranked | 32 of 360 |
| Best Value | 169 of 342 |
| Most Popular | 124 of 948 |
| Most Focused | 419 of 948 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 9 of 662 |
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| Most Popular | 41 of 234 |
| Most Focused |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 3 of 222 |
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| Most Popular | 73 of 285 |
| Most Focused | 141 of 285 |
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| Top Ranked | 15 of 375 |
| Best Value | 139 of 357 |
| Most Popular | 210 of 828 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 593 |
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| Top Ranked | 15 of 591 |
| Best Value | 238 of 557 |
| Most Popular | 173 of 1251 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 2 of 138 |
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| Top Ranked | 12 of 615 |
| Best Value | 237 of 581 |
| Most Popular | 173 of 1251 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 2 of 833 |
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| Top Ranked | 3 of 349 |
| Best Value | 138 of 330 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 455 |
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| Top Ranked | 2 of 364 |
| Best Value | 148 of 341 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 500 |
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| Top Ranked | 10 of 485 |
| Best Value | 185 of 465 |
| Most Popular | 62 of 1238 |
| Most Focused | 310 of 1238 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 816 |
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| Top Ranked | 5 of 505 |
| Best Value | 172 of 482 |
| Most Popular | 57 of 1190 |
| Most Focused | 353 of 1190 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 5 of 781 |
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| Top Ranked | 10 of 55 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 42 of 114 |
| Most Focused | 54 of 114 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 5 of 80 |
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| Top Ranked | 16 of 120 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 208 of 1004 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 19 of 394 |
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| Top Ranked | 2 of 36 |
| Best Value | 16 of 34 |
| Most Popular | 15 of 55 |
| Most Focused | 24 of 55 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 38 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
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| Most Popular | 83 of 708 |
| Most Focused | 302 of 708 |
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| Most Popular | 59 of 650 |
| Most Focused | 254 of 650 |
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| Top Ranked | 43 of 264 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 132 of 944 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 611 |
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| Top Ranked | 12 of 260 |
| Best Value | 85 of 248 |
| Most Popular | 101 of 742 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 6 of 536 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 335 |
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| Top Ranked | 12 of 462 |
| Best Value | 155 of 443 |
| Most Popular | 42 of 1144 |
| Most Focused | 247 of 1143 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 10 of 794 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 42 |
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| Top Ranked | 5 of 431 |
| Best Value | 149 of 414 |
| Most Popular | 38 of 1083 |
| Most Focused | 297 of 1084 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 7 of 745 |
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| Top Ranked | 8 of 242 |
| Best Value | 99 of 237 |
| Most Popular | 87 of 423 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 5 of 345 |
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| Top Ranked | 7 of 245 |
| Best Value | 76 of 232 |
| Most Popular | 32 of 717 |
| Most Focused | 223 of 718 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 5 of 543 |
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| Top Ranked | 40 of 847 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 433 of 1490 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 4 of 909 |
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| Top Ranked | 22 of 853 |
| Best Value | 365 of 805 |
| Most Popular | 396 of 1421 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 4 of 851 |
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| Top Ranked | 12 of 392 |
| Best Value | 183 of 380 |
| Most Popular | 278 of 851 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | 9 of 31 |
| Best Value | 12 of 31 |
| Most Popular | 16 of 65 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 2 of 40 |
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| Top Ranked | 48 of 691 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 94 of 1320 |
| Most Focused | 352 of 1320 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 12 of 876 |
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| Top Ranked | 15 of 285 |
| Best Value | 106 of 273 |
| Most Popular | 181 of 423 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 7 of 345 |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Top Ranked | 10 of 431 |
| Best Value | 147 of 413 |
| Most Popular | 39 of 733 |
| Most Focused | 125 of 733 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 9 of 549 |
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| Top Ranked | 37 of 613 |
| Best Value | 286 of 586 |
| Most Popular | 116 of 1075 |
| Most Focused | 419 of 1075 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 27 of 767 |
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| Top Ranked | 16 of 552 |
| Best Value | 226 of 532 |
| Most Popular | 159 of 969 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 16 of 696 |
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| Top Ranked | 74 of 672 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 412 of 1565 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 3 of 857 |
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| Top Ranked | 8 of 533 |
| Best Value | 184 of 513 |
| Most Popular | 166 of 1123 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 3 of 698 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 9 of 662 |
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| Most Popular | 14 of 37 |
| Most Focused |
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| Men's Baseball (D1) | 123 of 284 |
| Men's Basketball (D1) | 130 of 335 |
| Men's Football (FCS) | 53 of 121 |
| Men's Ice Hockey (D1) | 11 of 33 |
| Men's Lacrosse (D1) | 19 of 64 |
| Men's Soccer (D1) | 71 of 191 |
| Men's Wrestling (D1) | 5 of 25 |
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| Women's Basketball (D1) | 109 of 333 |
| Women's Fencing | |
| Women's Field Hockey (D1) | 25 of 78 |
| Women's Ice Hockey (D1) | 13 of 34 |
| Women's Lacrosse (D1) | 41 of 98 |
| Women's Rowing (D1) | |
| Women's Soccer (D1) | 141 of 315 |
| Women's Softball (D1) | 118 of 282 |
| Women's Volleyball (D1) |
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| Overall |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 6 of 101 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 2 of 71 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 25 of 74 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 11 of 34 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 7 of 45 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 10 of 114 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 2 of 23 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 41 of 186 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 42 of 187 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 212 of 828 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 287 of 822 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 225 of 866 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 3 of 120 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 3 of 140 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 226 of 599 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 81 of 546 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 89 of 575 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 82 of 350 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 56 of 275 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 32 of 310 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 2 of 24 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 45 of 152 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 87 of 214 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 24 of 265 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 22 of 45 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 14 of 39 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 65 of 273 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 158 of 632 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 99 of 651 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 52 of 144 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 26 of 129 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 81 of 362 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 81 of 377 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 67 of 597 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 63 of 623 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 72 of 361 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 53 of 373 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 35 of 490 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 30 of 508 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 25 of 55 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 57 of 122 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 6 of 37 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 105 of 266 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 72 of 261 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 46 of 465 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 37 of 431 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 62 of 244 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 41 of 245 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 306 of 864 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 228 of 870 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 117 of 397 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 126 of 698 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 83 of 286 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 41 of 432 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 152 of 619 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 133 of 557 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 298 of 683 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 79 of 539 |
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| Overall | 13 of 992 |
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| OVERALL | 4 of 1176 |
| Australia | 8 of 197 |
| Bangladesh | 3 of 268 |
| Brazil | 12 of 448 |
| Canada | 4 of 667 |
| China | 8 of 825 |
| Colombia | 3 of 278 |
| Ecuador | 5 of 142 |
| Egypt | 7 of 169 |
| France | 7 of 311 |
| Germany | 5 of 379 |
| Ghana | 2 of 227 |
| Greece | 14 of 117 |
| Hong Kong | 11 of 201 |
| India | 6 of 638 |
| Indonesia | 11 of 210 |
| Iran | 14 of 262 |
| Israel | 7 of 92 |
| Italy | 8 of 188 |
| Japan | 10 of 442 |
| Jordan | 4 of 157 |
| Kenya | 1 of 204 |
| Malaysia | 14 of 235 |
| Mexico | 5 of 329 |
| Mongolia | 7 of 73 |
| Nepal | 4 of 357 |
| Netherlands | 4 of 103 |
| Nigeria | 5 of 439 |
| Norway | 6 of 108 |
| Pakistan | 4 of 263 |
| Peru | 4 of 128 |
| Philippines | 11 of 142 |
| Russia | 16 of 251 |
| Saudi Arabia | 42 of 561 |
| Singapore | 13 of 144 |
| South Korea | 7 of 609 |
| Spain | 7 of 293 |
| Sri Lanka | 11 of 161 |
| Sweden | 6 of 183 |
| Taiwan | 14 of 363 |
| Thailand | 9 of 257 |
| Turkey | 10 of 282 |
| Ukraine | 8 of 102 |
| United Kingdom | 11 of 516 |
| Venezuela | 16 of 265 |
| Vietnam | 13 of 494 |
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| Mexico | |
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| Pakistan | |
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