Top 2018 Rankings For Kansas State University
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All 2018 Rankings For Kansas State University
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| Nationwide | 390 of 1383 |
| The Plains States | 33 of 156 |
| Kansas | 2 of 22 |
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| Nationwide | 622 of 1325 |
| The Plains States | |
| Kansas | 2 of 22 |
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| The Plains States | |
| Kansas | 2 of 22 |
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| Nationwide | 128 of 1325 |
| The Plains States | 23 of 150 |
| Kansas | 2 of 22 |
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| Overall | 613 of 2355 |
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| Male / Female | 292 of 2593 |
| Location | 576 of 2360 |
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| Top Ranked | 3 of 101 |
| Best Value | 12 of 101 |
| Most Popular | 5 of 227 |
| Most Focused | 14 of 227 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 27 of 99 |
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| Top Ranked | 16 of 72 |
| Best Value | 18 of 72 |
| Most Popular | 10 of 116 |
| Most Focused | 29 of 116 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 20 of 72 |
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| Most Popular | 9 of 24 |
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| Most Popular | 11 of 25 |
| Most Focused | 12 of 25 |
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| Top Ranked | 8 of 74 |
| Best Value | 9 of 74 |
| Most Popular | 4 of 89 |
| Most Focused | 7 of 89 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 35 of 72 |
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| Most Popular | 1 of 7 |
| Most Focused | 1 of 7 |
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| Top Ranked | 12 of 34 |
| Best Value | 7 of 34 |
| Most Popular | 6 of 48 |
| Most Focused | 5 of 48 |
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| Most Popular | 5 of 79 |
| Most Focused | 15 of 79 |
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| Most Popular | 207 of 527 |
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| Most Popular | 121 of 391 |
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| Top Ranked | 188 of 823 |
| Best Value | 222 of 805 |
| Most Popular | 173 of 1413 |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 251 of 571 |
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| Top Ranked | 321 of 818 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 213 of 1372 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 419 of 850 |
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| Most Popular | 42 of 96 |
| Most Focused | 44 of 96 |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 34 of 75 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 158 of 825 |
| Best Value | 231 of 798 |
| Most Popular | 127 of 2042 |
| Most Focused | 995 of 2041 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 321 of 903 |
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| Top Ranked | 175 of 600 |
| Best Value | 273 of 584 |
| Most Popular | 145 of 1312 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 193 of 724 |
| Best Value | 315 of 701 |
| Most Popular | 223 of 1719 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 221 of 725 |
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| Top Ranked | 27 of 56 |
| Best Value | 28 of 56 |
| Most Popular | 18 of 203 |
| Most Focused | 88 of 203 |
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| Top Ranked | 102 of 382 |
| Best Value | 129 of 376 |
| Most Popular | 92 of 642 |
| Most Focused | 209 of 642 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 172 of 417 |
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| Most Popular | 207 of 504 |
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| Top Ranked | 41 of 116 |
| Best Value | 49 of 114 |
| Most Popular | 75 of 258 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Most Popular | 99 of 348 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | 141 of 402 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 60 of 769 |
| Most Focused | 219 of 769 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 58 of 454 |
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| Top Ranked | 190 of 582 |
| Best Value | 281 of 570 |
| Most Popular | 182 of 1219 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 339 of 715 |
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| Top Ranked | 209 of 519 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 360 of 1036 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 282 of 606 |
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| Top Ranked | 74 of 183 |
| Best Value | 88 of 180 |
| Most Popular | 30 of 343 |
| Most Focused | 56 of 343 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 98 of 233 |
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| Top Ranked | 119 of 568 |
| Best Value | 114 of 547 |
| Most Popular | 428 of 1603 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 47 of 347 |
| Best Value | 52 of 333 |
| Most Popular | 206 of 838 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 75 of 452 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 107 of 421 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 55 of 1365 |
| Most Focused | 519 of 1366 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 217 of 708 |
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| Most Popular | 16 of 1168 |
| Most Focused | 289 of 1169 |
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| Top Ranked | 99 of 351 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 199 of 864 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 167 of 503 |
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| Top Ranked | 105 of 309 |
| Best Value | 69 of 302 |
| Most Popular | 78 of 582 |
| Most Focused | 165 of 582 |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 14 of 31 |
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| Most Popular | 6 of 21 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 4 of 20 |
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| Top Ranked | |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 58 of 146 |
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| Top Ranked | 95 of 209 |
| Best Value | 74 of 205 |
| Most Popular | 118 of 260 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 74 of 157 |
| Most Popular | 136 of 272 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 127 of 261 |
| Best Value | 109 of 255 |
| Most Popular | 112 of 343 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 31 of 109 |
| Most Focused | 49 of 109 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 44 of 91 |
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| Top Ranked | 120 of 269 |
| Best Value | 90 of 263 |
| Most Popular | 56 of 326 |
| Most Focused | 116 of 326 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Most Popular | 82 of 459 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 45 of 178 |
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| Most Popular | 15 of 64 |
| Most Focused | 32 of 64 |
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| Most Popular | 15 of 73 |
| Most Focused | 34 of 73 |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 475 of 1360 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 359 of 874 |
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| Top Ranked | 300 of 625 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 382 of 1281 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 327 of 805 |
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| Top Ranked | 13 of 134 |
| Best Value | 27 of 132 |
| Most Popular | 14 of 376 |
| Most Focused | 43 of 376 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 97 of 202 |
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| Most Popular | 23 of 100 |
| Most Focused | 32 of 100 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 25 of 68 |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Top Ranked | 20 of 119 |
| Best Value | 25 of 118 |
| Most Popular | 15 of 271 |
| Most Focused | 50 of 271 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 55 of 134 |
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| Top Ranked | 16 of 46 |
| Best Value | 22 of 45 |
| Most Popular | 26 of 67 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 24 of 50 |
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| Most Popular | 315 of 939 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 229 of 656 |
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| Most Popular | 68 of 286 |
| Most Focused | 138 of 286 |
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| Top Ranked | 25 of 581 |
| Best Value | 92 of 562 |
| Most Popular | 610 of 1704 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Most Popular | 244 of 671 |
| Most Focused |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
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| Most Popular | 129 of 262 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | 21 of 72 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 20 of 128 |
| Most Focused | 43 of 128 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Most Popular | 41 of 148 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 184 of 1261 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 184 of 1261 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 207 of 505 |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 254 of 1231 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 368 of 810 |
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| Top Ranked | 221 of 471 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 305 of 1178 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 341 of 772 |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Most Popular | 199 of 1017 |
| Most Focused |
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| Most Popular | 4 of 58 |
| Most Focused | 23 of 58 |
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| Most Popular | 270 of 745 |
| Most Focused |
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| Most Popular | 26 of 70 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | 45 of 452 |
| Best Value | 152 of 445 |
| Most Popular | 81 of 890 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 104 of 443 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 74 of 820 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused |
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| Most Popular | 474 of 956 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Most Popular | 361 of 756 |
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| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 166 of 473 |
| Best Value | 160 of 463 |
| Most Popular | 166 of 1143 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 202 of 411 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 294 of 1087 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 353 of 753 |
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| Most Popular | 29 of 63 |
| Most Focused |
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| Top Ranked | 123 of 249 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 174 of 430 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 92 of 705 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 212 of 826 |
| Best Value | 262 of 807 |
| Most Popular | 391 of 1492 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 142 of 899 |
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| Top Ranked | 175 of 832 |
| Best Value | 212 of 813 |
| Most Popular | 365 of 1407 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 131 of 842 |
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| Top Ranked | 168 of 406 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 146 of 862 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 216 of 457 |
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| Top Ranked | 110 of 366 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 95 of 576 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 110 of 368 |
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| Top Ranked | 189 of 676 |
| Best Value | 193 of 661 |
| Most Popular | 112 of 1318 |
| Most Focused | 410 of 1317 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 206 of 422 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 203 of 729 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Most Popular | 14 of 278 |
| Most Focused | 46 of 278 |
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| Top Ranked | 62 of 172 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 103 of 267 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 213 of 1081 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 198 of 524 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 91 of 969 |
| Most Focused | 371 of 969 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Most Popular | 26 of 105 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 10 of 38 |
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| Most Popular | 21 of 98 |
| Most Focused | 48 of 98 |
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| Top Ranked | 172 of 628 |
| Best Value | 192 of 615 |
| Most Popular | 277 of 1529 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads |
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| Top Ranked | 64 of 219 |
| Best Value | 79 of 214 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 133 of 268 |
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| Top Ranked | 65 of 306 |
| Best Value | 63 of 299 |
| Most Popular | 257 of 809 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 250 of 544 |
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| Top Ranked | 203 of 507 |
| Best Value | 236 of 498 |
| Most Popular | 94 of 1114 |
| Most Focused | 488 of 1114 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 301 of 693 |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 287 of 657 |
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| Men's Baseball (D1) | |
| Men's Basketball (D1) | 101 of 323 |
| Men's Football (FBS) | 46 of 124 |
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| Women's Basketball (D1) | 108 of 323 |
| Women's Indoor Track and Field (D1) | |
| Women's Outdoor Track and Field (D1) | |
| Women's Volleyball (D1) | 112 of 306 |
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| Overall | 98 of 1422 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 2 of 102 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 10 of 72 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 5 of 74 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 3 of 34 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 91 of 831 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 74 of 243 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 169 of 829 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 162 of 861 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 155 of 623 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 232 of 759 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 17 of 60 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 127 of 394 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 49 of 120 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 145 of 414 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 175 of 590 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 258 of 527 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 61 of 184 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 82 of 587 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 28 of 361 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 129 of 430 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 117 of 361 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 81 of 316 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 78 of 213 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 76 of 164 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 91 of 267 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 36 of 81 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 68 of 276 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 236 of 631 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 11 of 143 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 12 of 126 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 17 of 48 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 17 of 605 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 22 of 73 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 155 of 473 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 111 of 476 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 48 of 459 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 105 of 451 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 96 of 477 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 109 of 413 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 100 of 251 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 78 of 254 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 140 of 841 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 87 of 848 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 204 of 410 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 127 of 369 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 118 of 681 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 131 of 442 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 46 of 172 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 288 of 601 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 170 of 528 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 130 of 648 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 68 of 235 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 48 of 309 |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 112 of 521 |
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| Overall | 410 of 1164 |
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | 208 of 658 |
| Top Ranked Online | 36 of 273 |
| Most Popular Online |
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| Most Popular Online |
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| OVERALL | 241 of 1174 |
| Australia | |
| Bangladesh | 104 of 258 |
| Brazil | 140 of 419 |
| Canada | 225 of 612 |
| China | 168 of 798 |
| Colombia | |
| Egypt | |
| France | |
| Germany | 155 of 324 |
| Ghana | 95 of 194 |
| Hong Kong | |
| India | 195 of 618 |
| Indonesia | |
| Iran | 115 of 253 |
| Italy | |
| Jamaica | 54 of 125 |
| Japan | 157 of 414 |
| Jordan | |
| Kuwait | 63 of 175 |
| Malaysia | |
| Mexico | |
| Nepal | 100 of 343 |
| Netherlands | |
| Nigeria | 113 of 417 |
| Pakistan | |
| Philippines | |
| Russia | |
| Saudi Arabia | 100 of 548 |
| South Korea | 197 of 567 |
| Spain | |
| Sri Lanka | 47 of 154 |
| Taiwan | |
| Thailand | |
| Turkey | |
| United Kingdom | 172 of 467 |
| Venezuela | |
| Vietnam | 199 of 450 |
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| OVERALL | 52 of 1148 |
| Australia | 11 of 158 |
| Bangladesh | 38 of 252 |
| Brazil | 38 of 408 |
| Canada | 72 of 603 |
| China | 42 of 787 |
| Colombia | 39 of 252 |
| Egypt | 30 of 154 |
| France | 44 of 272 |
| Germany | 51 of 322 |
| Ghana | 33 of 194 |
| Hong Kong | 43 of 178 |
| India | 71 of 607 |
| Indonesia | 40 of 191 |
| Iran | 33 of 248 |
| Italy | 23 of 178 |
| Jamaica | 13 of 122 |
| Japan | 59 of 407 |
| Jordan | 43 of 133 |
| Kuwait | 16 of 173 |
| Malaysia | 34 of 208 |
| Mexico | 45 of 274 |
| Nepal | 44 of 335 |
| Netherlands | 14 of 82 |
| Nigeria | 37 of 408 |
| Pakistan | 25 of 238 |
| Philippines | 22 of 115 |
| Russia | 32 of 218 |
| Saudi Arabia | 36 of 539 |
| South Korea | 70 of 558 |
| Spain | 44 of 262 |
| Sri Lanka | 21 of 154 |
| Taiwan | 55 of 333 |
| Thailand | 39 of 223 |
| Turkey | 37 of 258 |
| United Kingdom | 29 of 462 |
| Venezuela | 37 of 214 |
| Vietnam | 58 of 442 |




