Top 2018 Rankings For East Carolina University
A more complete picture of where East Carolina University is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2018 Badges Awarded page.
All 2018 Rankings For East Carolina University
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Top Quality Overall
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| Nationwide | 690 of 1383 |
| Southeast | 121 of 353 |
| North Carolina | 17 of 49 |
Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
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| Nationwide | |
| Southeast | |
| North Carolina | 6 of 47 |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
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| Nationwide | 475 of 1325 |
| Southeast | 111 of 343 |
| North Carolina | 6 of 47 |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
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| Nationwide | 215 of 1325 |
| Southeast | 47 of 343 |
| North Carolina | 7 of 47 |
Diversity
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| Overall | 731 of 2355 |
| Ethnic | 1111 of 2594 |
| Male / Female | 1005 of 2594 |
| Location | 922 of 2360 |
Architecture & Related Services
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Urban & Regional Planning
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Top Ranked | 320 of 823 |
| Best Value | 158 of 805 |
| Most Popular | 80 of 1413 |
| Most Focused | 577 of 1413 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 338 of 892 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 173 of 571 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
General Biology
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| Top Ranked | 365 of 818 |
| Best Value | 220 of 800 |
| Most Popular | 82 of 1371 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 251 of 850 |
Physiology & Pathology Sciences
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 17 of 74 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked | 397 of 825 |
| Best Value | 306 of 798 |
| Most Popular | 117 of 2042 |
| Most Focused | |
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Accounting
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 153 of 1312 |
| Most Focused | |
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Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked | 266 of 724 |
| Best Value | 180 of 701 |
| Most Popular | 153 of 1719 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Business Support & Assistant Services
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| Most Popular | 10 of 98 |
| Most Focused |
Finance & Financial Management
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 112 of 642 |
| Most Focused | 306 of 642 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Hospitality Management
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 48 of 258 |
| Most Focused | 121 of 258 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Management Information Systems
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| Top Ranked | 70 of 148 |
| Best Value | 66 of 141 |
| Most Popular | 45 of 348 |
| Most Focused | 174 of 348 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Marketing
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 59 of 769 |
| Most Focused | 247 of 769 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Communication & Journalism
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 256 of 570 |
| Most Popular | 108 of 1219 |
| Most Focused | 441 of 1219 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Communication & Media Studies
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| Top Ranked | 236 of 519 |
| Best Value | 148 of 508 |
| Most Popular | 47 of 1035 |
| Most Focused | 240 of 1036 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Computer & Information Sciences
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 270 of 1603 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 257 of 826 |
Computer Information Systems
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 226 of 838 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Computer Science
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 144 of 599 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Information Science
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
Education
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| Top Ranked | 175 of 421 |
| Best Value | 173 of 409 |
| Most Popular | 36 of 1364 |
| Most Focused | 487 of 1366 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Special Education
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 66 of 435 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Teacher Education Grade Specific
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| Most Popular | 30 of 1167 |
| Most Focused | 471 of 1169 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific
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| Top Ranked | 141 of 351 |
| Best Value | 163 of 342 |
| Most Popular | 56 of 864 |
| Most Focused | 370 of 864 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Engineering
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| Most Popular | 254 of 582 |
| Most Focused |
General Engineering
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| Most Popular | 3 of 144 |
| Most Focused | 34 of 144 |
Engineering Technologies
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| Most Popular | 17 of 459 |
| Most Focused | 130 of 459 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology
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| Most Popular | 24 of 92 |
| Most Focused |
Engineering Technology (Other)
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| Most Popular | 2 of 40 |
| Most Focused |
Industrial Production Technology
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| Most Popular | 2 of 133 |
| Most Focused | 17 of 133 |
English Language & Literature
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 359 of 1360 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
General English Literature
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 291 of 1281 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 64 of 376 |
| Most Focused | 177 of 376 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Human Development & Family Studies
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 47 of 271 |
| Most Focused | 133 of 271 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Textile & Apparel Studies
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 23 of 67 |
| Most Focused | 30 of 67 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 186 of 939 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Germanic Languages
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| Most Popular | 71 of 291 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Linguistics & Comparative Literature
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
Romance Languages
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 121 of 817 |
| Most Focused | |
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Health Professions
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| Top Ranked | 102 of 582 |
| Best Value | 58 of 562 |
| Most Popular | 31 of 1703 |
| Most Focused | 713 of 1704 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Allied Health Professions
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| Most Popular | 255 of 671 |
| Most Focused |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
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| Most Popular | 92 of 273 |
| Most Focused |
Communication Sciences
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| Most Popular | 122 of 262 |
| Most Focused |
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 22 of 128 |
| Most Focused | 58 of 128 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Health & Medical Administrative Services
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 53 of 112 |
| Most Popular | 82 of 631 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Nursing
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| Top Ranked | 241 of 513 |
| Best Value | 186 of 497 |
| Most Popular | 70 of 1124 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Public Health
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| Top Ranked | 47 of 100 |
| Best Value | 31 of 96 |
| Most Popular | 14 of 273 |
| Most Focused | 44 of 273 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
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| Most Popular | 6 of 194 |
| Most Focused | 64 of 194 |
History
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 223 of 1261 |
| Most Focused |
History
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 223 of 1261 |
| Most Focused | |
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
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| Top Ranked | 176 of 399 |
| Best Value | 170 of 380 |
| Most Popular | 92 of 1127 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Criminal Justice & Corrections
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| Top Ranked | 153 of 401 |
| Best Value | 135 of 382 |
| Most Popular | 82 of 1104 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 163 of 1152 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Liberal Arts General Studies
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| Top Ranked | 175 of 352 |
| Best Value | 156 of 339 |
| Most Popular | 163 of 1152 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Mathematics & Statistics
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 462 of 1231 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Mathematics
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 427 of 1178 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
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| Top Ranked | 95 of 452 |
| Best Value | 91 of 445 |
| Most Popular | 89 of 890 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Health & Physical Education
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| Top Ranked | 187 of 443 |
| Best Value | 193 of 436 |
| Most Popular | 104 of 820 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies
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| Most Popular | 31 of 109 |
| Most Focused |
Philosophy & Religious Studies
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 311 of 956 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Philosophy
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 206 of 756 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Physical Sciences
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 192 of 463 |
| Most Popular | 52 of 1143 |
| Most Focused | 318 of 1143 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology
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| Most Popular | |
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Chemistry
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 162 of 403 |
| Most Popular | 19 of 1086 |
| Most Focused | 226 of 1087 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Geological & Earth Sciences
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 120 of 248 |
| Most Popular | 72 of 430 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Physics
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| Most Popular | 281 of 705 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Psychology
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 381 of 807 |
| Most Popular | 187 of 1492 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
General Psychology
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 339 of 813 |
| Most Popular | 170 of 1407 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Public Administration & Social Service
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| Top Ranked | 200 of 406 |
| Best Value | 162 of 400 |
| Most Popular | 157 of 862 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Social Work
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| Top Ranked | 137 of 366 |
| Best Value | 111 of 361 |
| Most Popular | 103 of 576 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 170 of 368 |
Social Sciences
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 250 of 661 |
| Most Popular | 196 of 1317 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Anthropology
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 104 of 422 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Economics
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 128 of 729 |
| Most Focused | 340 of 729 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Geography & Cartography
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Political Science & Government
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 187 of 1081 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Sociology
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 216 of 969 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Visual & Performing Arts
better worse | |
| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 210 of 615 |
| Most Popular | 177 of 1528 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Dance
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| Most Popular | 98 of 227 |
| Most Focused |
Design & Applied Arts
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| Top Ranked | 101 of 219 |
| Best Value | 57 of 214 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Drama & Theater Arts
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 100 of 809 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Fine & Studio Arts
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 90 of 1114 |
| Most Focused | 526 of 1114 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Music
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 272 of 1030 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Men's Sports
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| Men's Baseball (D1) | |
| Men's Basketball (D1) | |
| Men's Football (FBS) |
Women's Sports
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| Women's Basketball (D1) | |
| Women's Soccer (D1) | |
| Women's Softball (D1) | |
| Women's Volleyball (D1) |
Veterans
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| Overall | 111 of 1423 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 100 of 831 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 100 of 243 |
General Biology
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 73 of 829 |
Physiology & Pathology Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Business, Management & Marketing
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 259 of 861 |
Accounting
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 236 of 623 |
Business Administration & Management
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 151 of 759 |
Finance & Financial Management
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 147 of 394 |
Hospitality Management
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Management Information Systems
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 48 of 153 |
Marketing
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 191 of 414 |
Communication & Journalism
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 201 of 590 |
Communication & Media Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 80 of 527 |
Computer & Information Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Computer Information Systems
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Computer Science
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Education
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 90 of 430 |
Special Education
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 92 of 189 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 63 of 361 |
English Language & Literature
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
General English Literature
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 68 of 143 |
Human Development & Family Studies
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 47 of 126 |
Textile & Apparel Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Romance Languages
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Health Professions
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 27 of 605 |
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 30 of 73 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 63 of 129 |
Nursing
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 141 of 531 |
Public Health
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 29 of 102 |
History
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 287 of 577 |
History
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 283 of 601 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 128 of 419 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 93 of 421 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 130 of 349 |
Liberal Arts General Studies
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 115 of 361 |
Mathematics & Statistics
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans |
Mathematics
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 39 of 459 |
Health & Physical Education
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 78 of 451 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Philosophy
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Physical Sciences
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 158 of 477 |
Chemistry
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 135 of 413 |
Geological & Earth Sciences
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 114 of 251 |
Psychology
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 214 of 841 |
General Psychology
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 165 of 848 |
Public Administration & Social Service
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 107 of 410 |
Social Work
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 40 of 369 |
Social Sciences
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 216 of 681 |
Anthropology
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 129 of 273 |
Economics
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Geography & Cartography
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Political Science & Government
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans |
Sociology
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 192 of 528 |
Visual & Performing Arts
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 157 of 648 |
Design & Applied Arts
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 81 of 235 |
Drama & Theater Arts
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans |
Fine & Studio Arts
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 182 of 521 |
Music
better worse | |
| Top Ranked Veterans | 102 of 380 |
Non-Traditional Students
better worse | |
| Overall | 273 of 1164 |
Business, Management & Marketing
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 270 of 658 |
| Top Ranked Online | 104 of 273 |
| Most Popular Online | 34 of 771 |
Business Administration & Management
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 168 of 596 |
| Top Ranked Online | 50 of 213 |
| Most Popular Online | 64 of 624 |
Business Support & Assistant Services
better worse | |
| Most Popular Online | 4 of 20 |
Finance & Financial Management
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 136 of 313 |
| Top Ranked Online | 7 of 22 |
| Most Popular Online | 8 of 84 |
Hospitality Management
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
| Top Ranked Online | |
| Most Popular Online | 8 of 39 |
Management Information Systems
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 50 of 136 |
| Top Ranked Online | 10 of 23 |
| Most Popular Online | 15 of 77 |
Marketing
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
| Top Ranked Online | 10 of 44 |
| Most Popular Online | 6 of 155 |
Communication & Journalism
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 195 of 464 |
| Top Ranked Online | 19 of 40 |
| Most Popular Online | 6 of 121 |
Communication & Media Studies
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 98 of 413 |
| Top Ranked Online | 10 of 27 |
| Most Popular Online | 5 of 101 |
Computer & Information Sciences
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
| Top Ranked Online | |
| Most Popular Online | 132 of 345 |
Computer Information Systems
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
| Top Ranked Online | 18 of 43 |
| Most Popular Online | 60 of 173 |
Education
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 118 of 365 |
| Top Ranked Online | 23 of 63 |
| Most Popular Online | 8 of 194 |
Special Education
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
| Top Ranked Online | 5 of 14 |
| Most Popular Online | 7 of 31 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific
better worse | |
| Most Popular Online | 8 of 129 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 82 of 318 |
| Top Ranked Online | 9 of 25 |
| Most Popular Online |
Engineering Technologies
better worse | |
| Most Popular Online | 9 of 84 |
Industrial Production Technology
better worse | |
| Most Popular Online | 1 of 22 |
Health Professions
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 42 of 512 |
| Top Ranked Online | 41 of 264 |
| Most Popular Online | 57 of 682 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
| Top Ranked Online | 16 of 41 |
| Most Popular Online | 52 of 299 |
Nursing
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 179 of 449 |
| Top Ranked Online | 78 of 215 |
| Most Popular Online | 43 of 437 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 148 of 307 |
| Top Ranked Online | 55 of 130 |
| Most Popular Online | 108 of 346 |
Liberal Arts General Studies
better worse | |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 140 of 318 |
| Top Ranked Online | 51 of 133 |
| Most Popular Online | 108 of 346 |
International Quality
better worse | |
| OVERALL | |
| Brazil | |
| China | |
| Germany | |
| India | |
| Iran | |
| Nigeria | |
| Saudi Arabia | |
| South Korea | |
| Spain | |
| United Kingdom |
International Value
better worse | |
| OVERALL | 275 of 1148 |
| Brazil | 191 of 408 |
| China | 284 of 786 |
| Germany | 108 of 322 |
| India | 246 of 607 |
| Iran | |
| Nigeria | 202 of 408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 244 of 539 |
| South Korea | 263 of 558 |
| Spain | 104 of 262 |
| United Kingdom | 151 of 462 |
