Top 2020 Rankings For Cornell University
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All 2020 Rankings For Cornell University
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| Nationwide | 12 of 1739 |
| Middle Atlantic | 2 of 328 |
| New York | 1 of 132 |
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| Nationwide | 719 of 1483 |
| Middle Atlantic | 131 of 287 |
| New York | 48 of 115 |
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| Nationwide | 401 of 1483 |
| Middle Atlantic | 70 of 287 |
| New York | 34 of 115 |
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| Nationwide | 663 of 1483 |
| Middle Atlantic | 116 of 287 |
| New York | 43 of 115 |
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| Overall | 18 of 2169 |
| Ethnic | 156 of 2419 |
| Male / Female | 282 of 2416 |
| Location | 91 of 2182 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 104 |
| Best Value | 49 of 104 |
| Most Popular | 7 of 226 |
| Most Focused | 21 of 226 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 18 of 99 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 70 |
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| Most Popular | 4 of 117 |
| Most Focused | 7 of 117 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 72 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 76 |
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| Most Popular | 23 of 91 |
| Most Focused | 25 of 91 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 72 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 34 |
| Best Value | 16 of 34 |
| Most Popular | 24 of 51 |
| Most Focused | 16 of 51 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 34 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 47 |
| Best Value | 22 of 47 |
| Most Popular | 6 of 82 |
| Most Focused | 31 of 82 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 50 |
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| Most Popular | 2 of 6 |
| Most Focused | 2 of 6 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 109 |
| Best Value | 36 of 107 |
| Most Popular | 8 of 205 |
| Most Focused | 36 of 205 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 142 |
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| Most Popular | 5 of 29 |
| Most Focused | 10 of 29 |
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| Top Ranked | 3 of 91 |
| Best Value | 32 of 89 |
| Most Popular | 31 of 116 |
| Most Focused | 45 of 116 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 17 of 91 |
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| Top Ranked | 2 of 31 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 18 of 49 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 11 of 39 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 22 |
| Best Value | 10 of 22 |
| Most Popular | 10 of 41 |
| Most Focused | 7 of 41 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 31 |
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| Top Ranked | 13 of 173 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 63 of 508 |
| Most Focused | 193 of 508 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 7 of 281 |
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| Top Ranked | 12 of 170 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 51 of 359 |
| Most Focused | 147 of 359 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 250 |
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| Most Popular | 115 of 384 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | 81 of 824 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 39 of 1423 |
| Most Focused | 141 of 1421 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 11 of 887 |
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| Most Popular | 2 of 50 |
| Most Focused | 10 of 50 |
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| Most Popular | 3 of 52 |
| Most Focused | 7 of 52 |
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| Top Ranked | 32 of 821 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 38 of 1377 |
| Most Focused | 263 of 1379 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 6 of 845 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 45 |
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| Top Ranked | 32 of 849 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 231 of 1931 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 32 of 901 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 115 |
| Best Value | 47 of 111 |
| Most Popular | 10 of 253 |
| Most Focused | 29 of 253 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 122 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 132 |
| Best Value | 55 of 123 |
| Most Popular | 6 of 375 |
| Most Focused | 40 of 376 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 164 |
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| Top Ranked | 70 of 600 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 306 of 1210 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 7 of 714 |
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| Top Ranked | 11 of 524 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 199 of 1022 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 7 of 598 |
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| Top Ranked | 14 of 601 |
| Best Value | 282 of 575 |
| Most Popular | 28 of 1514 |
| Most Focused | 169 of 1512 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 15 of 824 |
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| Top Ranked | 8 of 356 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 77 of 829 |
| Most Focused | 314 of 829 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 5 of 450 |
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| Top Ranked | 18 of 286 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 8 of 606 |
| Most Focused | 36 of 605 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 11 of 359 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 2 of 500 |
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| Top Ranked | 20 of 309 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 47 of 595 |
| Most Focused | 96 of 595 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 11 of 354 |
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| Top Ranked | 1 of 25 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 3 of 31 |
| Most Focused | 1 of 31 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 25 |
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| Top Ranked | 8 of 151 |
| Best Value | 69 of 150 |
| Most Popular | 39 of 167 |
| Most Focused | 57 of 167 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 15 of 146 |
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| Top Ranked | 22 of 207 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 4 of 208 |
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| Top Ranked | 2 of 270 |
| Best Value | 111 of 264 |
| Most Popular | 55 of 350 |
| Most Focused | 124 of 350 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 274 |
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| Most Popular | 6 of 80 |
| Most Focused | 35 of 80 |
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| Top Ranked | 11 of 46 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 15 of 86 |
| Most Focused | 23 of 86 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 2 of 56 |
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| Most Popular | 52 of 150 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | 3 of 44 |
| Best Value | 21 of 44 |
| Most Popular | 24 of 52 |
| Most Focused | 23 of 52 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 2 of 46 |
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| Top Ranked | 15 of 272 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 87 of 337 |
| Most Focused | 153 of 337 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 263 |
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| Most Popular | 1 of 10 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | 51 of 601 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 214 of 1351 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 13 of 872 |
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| Top Ranked | 24 of 622 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 175 of 1267 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 15 of 798 |
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| Top Ranked | 11 of 137 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 102 of 373 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 2 of 200 |
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| Top Ranked | 3 of 121 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 61 of 263 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 127 |
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| Top Ranked | 29 of 341 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 120 of 941 |
| Most Focused | 392 of 941 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 9 of 652 |
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| Most Popular | 96 of 231 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 3 of 196 |
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| Most Popular | 69 of 299 |
| Most Focused | 126 of 299 |
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| Top Ranked | 10 of 352 |
| Best Value | 160 of 345 |
| Most Popular | 198 of 809 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 571 |
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| Top Ranked | 13 of 546 |
| Best Value | 256 of 533 |
| Most Popular | 226 of 1247 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 2 of 138 |
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| Top Ranked | 13 of 578 |
| Best Value | 270 of 565 |
| Most Popular | 226 of 1247 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 2 of 833 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 455 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 500 |
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| Top Ranked | 11 of 470 |
| Best Value | 211 of 460 |
| Most Popular | 48 of 1224 |
| Most Focused | 169 of 1223 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 808 |
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| Top Ranked | 4 of 476 |
| Best Value | 205 of 465 |
| Most Popular | 44 of 1170 |
| Most Focused | 239 of 1171 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 5 of 769 |
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| Top Ranked | 9 of 66 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 29 of 132 |
| Most Focused | 40 of 132 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 5 of 83 |
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| Top Ranked | 14 of 110 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 191 of 1030 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 19 of 397 |
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| Top Ranked | 2 of 35 |
| Best Value | 16 of 34 |
| Most Popular | 20 of 68 |
| Most Focused | 20 of 68 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 36 |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Most Popular | 81 of 750 |
| Most Focused | 294 of 750 |
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| Most Popular | 53 of 695 |
| Most Focused | 243 of 695 |
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| Top Ranked | 22 of 242 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 69 of 939 |
| Most Focused | 404 of 939 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 606 |
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| Top Ranked | 5 of 229 |
| Best Value | 88 of 222 |
| Most Popular | 45 of 731 |
| Most Focused | 246 of 731 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 6 of 526 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 8 of 332 |
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| Top Ranked | 19 of 479 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 64 of 1155 |
| Most Focused | 347 of 1156 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 10 of 787 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 44 |
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| Top Ranked | 8 of 435 |
| Best Value | 199 of 426 |
| Most Popular | 90 of 1099 |
| Most Focused | 484 of 1099 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 7 of 753 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 5 of 340 |
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| Top Ranked | 7 of 263 |
| Best Value | 110 of 261 |
| Most Popular | 31 of 718 |
| Most Focused | 206 of 717 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 5 of 538 |
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| Top Ranked | 48 of 835 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 526 of 1476 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 4 of 889 |
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| Top Ranked | 29 of 841 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 477 of 1381 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 5 of 833 |
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| Top Ranked | 9 of 402 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 170 of 865 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | 6 of 29 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 10 of 68 |
| Most Focused | 25 of 68 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 2 of 38 |
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| Top Ranked | 74 of 670 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 104 of 1316 |
| Most Focused | 363 of 1316 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 11 of 873 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 7 of 340 |
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| Top Ranked | 8 of 419 |
| Best Value | 183 of 410 |
| Most Popular | 54 of 715 |
| Most Focused | 153 of 715 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 9 of 536 |
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| Top Ranked | 37 of 590 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 71 of 1081 |
| Most Focused | 252 of 1081 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 27 of 756 |
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| Top Ranked | 9 of 533 |
| Best Value | 251 of 523 |
| Most Popular | 174 of 962 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 16 of 687 |
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| Top Ranked | 74 of 640 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 416 of 1482 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 3 of 857 |
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| Top Ranked | 6 of 513 |
| Best Value | 212 of 501 |
| Most Popular | 231 of 1075 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 3 of 698 |
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| Most Popular | 456 of 1036 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 9 of 657 |
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| Most Popular | 5 of 38 |
| Most Focused |
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| Men's Baseball (D1) | 77 of 272 |
| Men's Basketball (D1) | |
| Men's Football (FCS) | 32 of 117 |
| Men's Ice Hockey (D1) | 12 of 54 |
| Men's Lacrosse (D1) | |
| Men's Soccer (D1) | |
| Men's Wrestling (D1) | 5 of 16 |
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| Women's Basketball (D1) | 115 of 325 |
| Women's Field Hockey (D1) | |
| Women's Ice Hockey (D1) | 13 of 30 |
| Women's Lacrosse (D1) | 39 of 101 |
| Women's Soccer (D1) | |
| Women's Softball (D1) | |
| Women's Volleyball (D1) | 154 of 308 |
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| Overall | 295 of 1751 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 3 of 104 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 2 of 70 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 4 of 76 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 2 of 34 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 3 of 47 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 1 of 109 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 10 of 91 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 3 of 31 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 1 of 22 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 20 of 173 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 19 of 170 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 121 of 825 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 122 of 820 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 84 of 852 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 2 of 116 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 1 of 135 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 162 of 599 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 43 of 521 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 28 of 603 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 26 of 357 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 27 of 286 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 29 of 309 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 1 of 25 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 12 of 151 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 45 of 207 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 4 of 268 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 14 of 46 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 9 of 44 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 36 of 272 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 93 of 601 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 44 of 621 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 42 of 137 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 17 of 121 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 39 of 341 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 17 of 352 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 17 of 547 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 17 of 578 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 15 of 472 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 2 of 476 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 12 of 66 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 31 of 110 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 2 of 35 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 39 of 241 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 14 of 229 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 31 of 479 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 15 of 435 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 9 of 263 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 137 of 834 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 90 of 839 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 22 of 400 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 6 of 29 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 78 of 669 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 8 of 419 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 45 of 589 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 19 of 534 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 148 of 640 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 15 of 514 |
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| Overall | 75 of 1291 |
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| OVERALL | 5 of 1250 |
| Australia | 9 of 223 |
| Bangladesh | 2 of 290 |
| Brazil | 12 of 488 |
| Canada | 3 of 698 |
| China | 8 of 851 |
| Colombia | 9 of 301 |
| Ecuador | 6 of 153 |
| Egypt | 2 of 187 |
| France | 6 of 321 |
| Germany | 5 of 407 |
| Ghana | 2 of 230 |
| Greece | 17 of 128 |
| Hong Kong | 8 of 204 |
| India | 9 of 662 |
| Indonesia | 13 of 221 |
| Iran | 24 of 268 |
| Israel | 4 of 89 |
| Italy | 5 of 226 |
| Jamaica | 7 of 157 |
| Japan | 13 of 448 |
| Jordan | 7 of 151 |
| Kenya | 1 of 213 |
| Kuwait | 33 of 193 |
| Malaysia | 19 of 246 |
| Mexico | 4 of 336 |
| Mongolia | 2 of 77 |
| Nepal | 4 of 370 |
| Netherlands | 2 of 124 |
| Nigeria | 5 of 476 |
| Norway | 10 of 108 |
| Pakistan | 3 of 316 |
| Peru | 2 of 142 |
| Philippines | 9 of 141 |
| Russia | 8 of 248 |
| Saudi Arabia | 58 of 555 |
| Singapore | 6 of 154 |
| South Korea | 7 of 593 |
| Spain | 4 of 360 |
| Sri Lanka | 2 of 175 |
| Sweden | 6 of 178 |
| Taiwan | 11 of 372 |
| Thailand | 8 of 249 |
| Turkey | 6 of 280 |
| Ukraine | 4 of 117 |
| United Kingdom | 11 of 561 |
| Venezuela | 7 of 248 |
| Vietnam | 9 of 511 |
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