Top 2017 Rankings For Kansas State University
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All 2017 Rankings For Kansas State University
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| Nationwide | 394 of 1387 |
| The Plains States | 32 of 157 |
| Kansas | 2 of 23 |
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| Nationwide | 434 of 1208 |
| The Plains States | |
| Kansas | 4 of 16 |
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| Nationwide | 513 of 1208 |
| The Plains States | |
| Kansas | 4 of 16 |
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| Nationwide | 84 of 1209 |
| The Plains States | 14 of 129 |
| Kansas | 2 of 16 |
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| Overall | 638 of 2397 |
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| Male / Female | 269 of 1717 |
| Location | 619 of 2397 |
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| Top Ranked | 4 of 101 |
| Best Value | 8 of 98 |
| Most Popular | 5 of 236 |
| Most Focused | 16 of 236 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 27 of 100 |
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| Top Ranked | 12 of 71 |
| Best Value | 11 of 68 |
| Most Popular | 9 of 119 |
| Most Focused | 25 of 119 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 21 of 75 |
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| Most Popular | 10 of 24 |
| Most Focused | 11 of 24 |
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| Top Ranked | 10 of 74 |
| Best Value | 7 of 71 |
| Most Popular | 2 of 91 |
| Most Focused | 8 of 91 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 35 of 73 |
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| Most Popular | 1 of 6 |
| Most Focused | 1 of 6 |
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| Top Ranked | 10 of 34 |
| Best Value | 3 of 34 |
| Most Popular | 7 of 46 |
| Most Focused | 8 of 46 |
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| Most Popular | 2 of 80 |
| Most Focused | 12 of 80 |
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| Most Popular | 267 of 535 |
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| Most Popular | 160 of 390 |
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| Top Ranked | 184 of 818 |
| Best Value | 154 of 779 |
| Most Popular | 181 of 1399 |
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| Best Value | 108 of 226 |
| Most Popular | 194 of 550 |
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| Top Ranked | 286 of 812 |
| Best Value | 277 of 770 |
| Most Popular | 212 of 1357 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 420 of 850 |
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| Most Popular | 35 of 74 |
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| Top Ranked | 173 of 830 |
| Best Value | 162 of 778 |
| Most Popular | 129 of 2091 |
| Most Focused | 992 of 2090 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 322 of 904 |
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| Top Ranked | 170 of 608 |
| Best Value | 211 of 577 |
| Most Popular | 125 of 1344 |
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| Top Ranked | 193 of 727 |
| Best Value | 245 of 682 |
| Most Popular | 254 of 1757 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 222 of 727 |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 35 of 195 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 133 of 376 |
| Best Value | 140 of 362 |
| Most Popular | 72 of 634 |
| Most Focused | 161 of 634 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 172 of 420 |
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| Most Popular | 208 of 516 |
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| Top Ranked | 41 of 117 |
| Best Value | 40 of 113 |
| Most Popular | 71 of 270 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Most Popular | 70 of 369 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | 136 of 396 |
| Best Value | 166 of 381 |
| Most Popular | 51 of 763 |
| Most Focused | 176 of 764 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 58 of 455 |
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| Top Ranked | 209 of 589 |
| Best Value | 249 of 567 |
| Most Popular | 181 of 1209 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 341 of 719 |
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| Top Ranked | 249 of 537 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 462 of 1018 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 285 of 608 |
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| Top Ranked | 79 of 190 |
| Best Value | 87 of 186 |
| Most Popular | 26 of 350 |
| Most Focused | 51 of 350 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 99 of 237 |
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| Top Ranked | 115 of 555 |
| Best Value | 75 of 529 |
| Most Popular | 471 of 1632 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 46 of 336 |
| Best Value | 37 of 322 |
| Most Popular | 237 of 871 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 74 of 456 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 63 of 133 |
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| Top Ranked | 97 of 450 |
| Best Value | 174 of 428 |
| Most Popular | 81 of 1378 |
| Most Focused | 659 of 1377 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 218 of 710 |
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| Most Popular | 33 of 1174 |
| Most Focused | 456 of 1174 |
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| Top Ranked | 88 of 380 |
| Best Value | 179 of 363 |
| Most Popular | 155 of 879 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 171 of 510 |
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| Top Ranked | 99 of 305 |
| Best Value | 48 of 294 |
| Most Popular | 80 of 553 |
| Most Focused | 161 of 553 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 15 of 31 |
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| Most Popular | 4 of 22 |
| Most Focused | 7 of 22 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 4 of 20 |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 71 of 146 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 58 of 146 |
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| Top Ranked | 94 of 211 |
| Best Value | 47 of 204 |
| Most Popular | 98 of 254 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 51 of 145 |
| Most Popular | 102 of 266 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 125 of 260 |
| Best Value | 85 of 252 |
| Most Popular | 126 of 336 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 38 of 86 |
| Best Value | 29 of 83 |
| Most Popular | 32 of 108 |
| Most Focused | 50 of 108 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 45 of 92 |
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| Top Ranked | 108 of 269 |
| Best Value | 56 of 260 |
| Most Popular | 53 of 317 |
| Most Focused | 117 of 317 |
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| Most Popular | 41 of 471 |
| Most Focused | 201 of 471 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 44 of 179 |
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| Most Popular | 4 of 65 |
| Most Focused | 8 of 65 |
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| Most Popular | 7 of 71 |
| Most Focused | 26 of 71 |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 328 of 1354 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 361 of 873 |
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| Top Ranked | 299 of 644 |
| Best Value | 301 of 607 |
| Most Popular | 266 of 1275 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 331 of 806 |
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| Top Ranked | 24 of 139 |
| Best Value | 29 of 133 |
| Most Popular | 15 of 372 |
| Most Focused | 55 of 372 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 96 of 202 |
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| Most Popular | 28 of 104 |
| Most Focused | 50 of 104 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 26 of 70 |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Top Ranked | 27 of 123 |
| Best Value | 32 of 118 |
| Most Popular | 15 of 260 |
| Most Focused | 51 of 260 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 55 of 135 |
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| Top Ranked | 21 of 50 |
| Best Value | 22 of 48 |
| Most Popular | 25 of 64 |
| Most Focused | 32 of 64 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 24 of 50 |
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| Most Popular | 294 of 948 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 230 of 661 |
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| Most Popular | 66 of 285 |
| Most Focused | 125 of 285 |
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| Top Ranked | 27 of 577 |
| Best Value | 71 of 545 |
| Most Popular | 554 of 1720 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Most Popular | 232 of 672 |
| Most Focused |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
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| Most Popular | 117 of 260 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | 19 of 70 |
| Best Value | 30 of 70 |
| Most Popular | 12 of 122 |
| Most Focused | 27 of 122 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 40 of 80 |
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| Most Popular | 54 of 152 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 570 of 1251 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 570 of 1251 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 207 of 508 |
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| Top Ranked | 220 of 486 |
| Best Value | 184 of 465 |
| Most Popular | 259 of 1238 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 371 of 818 |
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| Top Ranked | 199 of 504 |
| Best Value | 147 of 482 |
| Most Popular | 244 of 1190 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 346 of 786 |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Most Popular | 172 of 1004 |
| Most Focused |
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| Most Popular | 4 of 56 |
| Most Focused | 18 of 56 |
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| Most Popular | 224 of 708 |
| Most Focused |
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| Most Popular | 21 of 65 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | 65 of 462 |
| Best Value | 120 of 443 |
| Most Popular | 74 of 883 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 127 of 451 |
| Best Value | 216 of 432 |
| Most Popular | 80 of 819 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Most Popular | 47 of 97 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Most Popular | 361 of 742 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 148 of 462 |
| Best Value | 92 of 443 |
| Most Popular | 194 of 1143 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 167 of 430 |
| Best Value | 132 of 414 |
| Most Popular | 235 of 1084 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 356 of 748 |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 190 of 423 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 73 of 232 |
| Most Popular | 116 of 718 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 226 of 848 |
| Best Value | 191 of 800 |
| Most Popular | 382 of 1490 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 142 of 901 |
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| Top Ranked | 187 of 854 |
| Best Value | 159 of 805 |
| Most Popular | 349 of 1421 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 133 of 857 |
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| Top Ranked | 174 of 392 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 177 of 851 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 214 of 455 |
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| Top Ranked | 112 of 354 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 115 of 572 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 110 of 368 |
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| Top Ranked | 189 of 691 |
| Best Value | 127 of 656 |
| Most Popular | 114 of 1319 |
| Most Focused | 454 of 1320 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 162 of 423 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 161 of 413 |
| Most Popular | 204 of 733 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Most Popular | 15 of 299 |
| Most Focused | 53 of 299 |
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| Top Ranked | 60 of 181 |
| Best Value | 87 of 176 |
| Most Popular | 108 of 262 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 313 of 1075 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 242 of 552 |
| Best Value | 233 of 532 |
| Most Popular | 80 of 969 |
| Most Focused | 364 of 969 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Most Popular | 33 of 106 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 10 of 39 |
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| Most Popular | 26 of 99 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | 130 of 672 |
| Best Value | 92 of 641 |
| Most Popular | 194 of 1565 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 62 of 230 |
| Best Value | 49 of 218 |
| Most Popular | 228 of 675 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 57 of 322 |
| Best Value | 37 of 312 |
| Most Popular | 198 of 814 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 252 of 546 |
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| Top Ranked | 211 of 533 |
| Best Value | 182 of 513 |
| Most Popular | 89 of 1122 |
| Most Focused | 441 of 1123 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 302 of 700 |
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| Top Ranked | 137 of 393 |
| Best Value | 133 of 382 |
| Most Popular | 352 of 1035 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 285 of 660 |
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| Men's Baseball (D1) | |
| Men's Basketball (D1) | 139 of 335 |
| Men's Football (FBS) | 48 of 125 |
| Men's Outdoor Track and Field (D1) |
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| Women's Basketball (D1) | 132 of 333 |
| Women's Indoor Track and Field (D1) | |
| Women's Outdoor Track and Field (D1) | |
| Women's Volleyball (D1) | 103 of 318 |
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| Overall | 93 of 1429 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 2 of 101 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 8 of 71 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 2 of 74 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 4 of 34 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 90 of 828 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 62 of 236 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 158 of 822 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 21 of 43 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 158 of 866 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 141 of 629 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 231 of 760 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 22 of 60 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 108 of 386 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 49 of 120 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 127 of 407 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 173 of 599 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 260 of 546 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 56 of 192 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 80 of 575 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 26 of 350 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 115 of 459 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 103 of 389 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 72 of 310 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 69 of 214 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 68 of 151 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 90 of 265 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 35 of 87 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 59 of 273 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 283 of 632 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 203 of 651 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 17 of 144 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 13 of 129 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 14 of 50 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 17 of 601 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 12 of 71 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 137 of 490 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 93 of 508 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 56 of 467 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 115 of 456 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 89 of 465 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 95 of 431 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 94 of 244 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 74 of 245 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 146 of 864 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 86 of 870 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 137 of 357 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 112 of 698 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 125 of 432 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 43 of 181 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 166 of 557 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 89 of 683 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 58 of 239 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 38 of 324 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 93 of 539 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 104 of 396 |
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| OVERALL | 245 of 1184 |
| Australia | 95 of 197 |
| Bangladesh | 113 of 267 |
| Brazil | 159 of 447 |
| Canada | 240 of 671 |
| China | 156 of 821 |
| Colombia | |
| Ecuador | |
| Egypt | |
| France | |
| Germany | 175 of 380 |
| Ghana | 107 of 226 |
| Hong Kong | |
| India | 175 of 641 |
| Iran | 123 of 262 |
| Italy | |
| Jamaica | 63 of 149 |
| Japan | 165 of 443 |
| Jordan | 75 of 157 |
| Kuwait | 63 of 182 |
| Malaysia | 114 of 235 |
| Mexico | |
| Nepal | 105 of 356 |
| Nigeria | 136 of 438 |
| Pakistan | |
| Philippines | |
| Russia | |
| Saudi Arabia | 106 of 561 |
| South Korea | 203 of 609 |
| Spain | |
| Sri Lanka | 42 of 161 |
| Taiwan | 178 of 363 |
| Thailand | |
| Turkey | |
| United Kingdom | 175 of 517 |
| Venezuela | |
| Vietnam | 202 of 495 |
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| OVERALL | 42 of 1154 |
| Australia | 9 of 194 |
| Bangladesh | 39 of 261 |
| Brazil | 42 of 438 |
| Canada | 55 of 659 |
| China | 27 of 808 |
| Colombia | 32 of 271 |
| Ecuador | 24 of 142 |
| Egypt | 30 of 168 |
| France | 35 of 307 |
| Germany | 41 of 378 |
| Ghana | 31 of 224 |
| Hong Kong | 29 of 198 |
| India | 53 of 630 |
| Iran | 30 of 257 |
| Italy | 21 of 184 |
| Jamaica | 10 of 147 |
| Japan | 52 of 434 |
| Jordan | 22 of 154 |
| Kuwait | 14 of 180 |
| Malaysia | 26 of 234 |
| Mexico | 54 of 325 |
| Nepal | 39 of 349 |
| Nigeria | 37 of 430 |
| Pakistan | 28 of 260 |
| Philippines | 26 of 141 |
| Russia | 31 of 245 |
| Saudi Arabia | 31 of 552 |
| South Korea | 61 of 599 |
| Spain | 39 of 289 |
| Sri Lanka | 17 of 161 |
| Taiwan | 49 of 355 |
| Thailand | 23 of 251 |
| Turkey | 39 of 277 |
| United Kingdom | 31 of 512 |
| Venezuela | 46 of 256 |
| Vietnam | 46 of 486 |




