Top 2019 Rankings For Roger Williams University
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All 2019 Rankings For Roger Williams University
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Top Quality Overall
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| Nationwide | 302 of 1779 |
| New England | 47 of 145 |
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Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
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| Nationwide | |
| New England | 54 of 133 |
| Rhode Island |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
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| Nationwide | |
| New England | 63 of 133 |
| Rhode Island |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
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| Nationwide | 571 of 1510 |
| New England | 32 of 133 |
| Rhode Island | 3 of 9 |
Diversity
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| Overall | 530 of 2238 |
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| Male / Female | 404 of 2486 |
| Location | 350 of 2238 |
Architecture & Related Services
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| Top Ranked | 48 of 109 |
| Best Value | 48 of 107 |
| Most Popular | 34 of 206 |
| Most Focused | 16 of 206 |
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Architectural History
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General Architecture
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| Top Ranked | 30 of 91 |
| Best Value | 21 of 89 |
| Most Popular | 12 of 116 |
| Most Focused | 12 of 116 |
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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
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Area Studies
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Top Ranked | 161 of 824 |
| Best Value | 327 of 808 |
| Most Popular | 477 of 1426 |
| Most Focused | 618 of 1426 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 278 of 891 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
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Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology
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| Top Ranked | 30 of 66 |
| Best Value | 19 of 66 |
| Most Popular | 30 of 173 |
| Most Focused | 15 of 173 |
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General Biology
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| Top Ranked | 192 of 820 |
| Best Value | 394 of 803 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 189 of 847 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked | 125 of 851 |
| Best Value | 325 of 810 |
| Most Popular | 420 of 1990 |
| Most Focused | 552 of 1990 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 365 of 903 |
Accounting
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| Top Ranked | 162 of 623 |
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| Most Popular | 464 of 1286 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 238 of 648 |
Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked | 132 of 747 |
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| Most Popular | 643 of 1675 |
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Construction Management
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 15 of 67 |
Finance & Financial Management
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| Top Ranked | 84 of 389 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 228 of 664 |
| Most Focused | 128 of 664 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 141 of 416 |
International Business
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| Top Ranked | 40 of 143 |
| Best Value | 66 of 139 |
| Most Popular | 95 of 375 |
| Most Focused | 65 of 375 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 86 of 222 |
Management Information Systems
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| Highest Paid Grads | 71 of 202 |
Marketing
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| Top Ranked | 82 of 416 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 196 of 766 |
| Most Focused | 60 of 766 |
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Communication & Journalism
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| Top Ranked | 144 of 601 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 442 of 1215 |
| Most Focused | 528 of 1215 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 146 of 713 |
Communication & Media Studies
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| Top Ranked | 119 of 524 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 419 of 1027 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 151 of 601 |
Journalism
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 169 of 343 |
Public Relations & Advertising
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Communications Technologies & Support
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| Most Popular | 100 of 215 |
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Graphic Communications
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| Most Popular | 56 of 146 |
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Computer & Information Sciences
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| Highest Paid Grads | 259 of 827 |
Computer Information Systems
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Computer Science
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Education
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| Most Popular | 429 of 1366 |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 225 of 707 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific
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| Most Popular | 320 of 1164 |
| Most Focused | 483 of 1164 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific
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Engineering
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Civil Engineering
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Computer Engineering
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Electrical Engineering
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General Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Engineering Technologies
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| Highest Paid Grads | 44 of 175 |
Industrial Production Technology
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English Language & Literature
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| Highest Paid Grads | 395 of 871 |
General English Literature
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| Highest Paid Grads | 342 of 800 |
Writing Studies
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| Highest Paid Grads | 86 of 199 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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| Highest Paid Grads | 230 of 653 |
Classical Languages & Literature
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Linguistics & Comparative Literature
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Health Professions
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Allied Health Professions
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Health & Medical Administrative Services
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| Highest Paid Grads | 39 of 143 |
Mental & Social Health Services
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Public Health
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History
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History
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| Highest Paid Grads | 348 of 823 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
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| Top Ranked | 25 of 412 |
| Best Value | 152 of 384 |
| Most Popular | 205 of 1111 |
| Most Focused | 296 of 1111 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 84 of 361 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections
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| Top Ranked | 27 of 415 |
| Best Value | 163 of 387 |
| Most Popular | 192 of 1084 |
| Most Focused | 284 of 1084 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 89 of 419 |
Legal Professions
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| Most Popular | 7 of 361 |
| Most Focused | 16 of 361 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 25 of 79 |
Legal Professions (Other)
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| Most Popular | 12 of 29 |
| Most Focused | 9 of 29 |
Legal Support Services
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| Most Popular | 5 of 230 |
| Most Focused | 21 of 230 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 47 |
Non-Professional General Legal Studies
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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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Liberal Arts General Studies
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Mathematics & Statistics
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| Highest Paid Grads | 399 of 805 |
Applied Mathematics
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Mathematics
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| Highest Paid Grads | 343 of 771 |
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
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Historic Preservation
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Other)
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Natural Resources & Conservation
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Natural Resources Conservation
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| Most Popular | 345 of 697 |
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Philosophy & Religious Studies
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Philosophy
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Physical Sciences
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Chemistry
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| Most Popular | |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 357 of 753 |
Psychology
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| Top Ranked | 328 of 836 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 455 of 1502 |
| Most Focused | 584 of 1502 |
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General Psychology
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| Top Ranked | 324 of 841 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 409 of 1407 |
| Most Focused | 507 of 1407 |
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Public Administration & Social Service
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| Top Ranked | 78 of 402 |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 38 of 453 |
Public Administration
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| Top Ranked | 9 of 46 |
| Best Value | 20 of 44 |
| Most Popular | 45 of 144 |
| Most Focused | 25 of 144 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 30 of 83 |
Social Sciences
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| Highest Paid Grads | 369 of 874 |
Economics
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General Social Sciences
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International Relations & National Security
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Political Science & Government
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| Top Ranked | 274 of 591 |
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Sociology & Anthropology
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Visual & Performing Arts
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| Highest Paid Grads | 422 of 850 |
Dance
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Drama & Theater Arts
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| Highest Paid Grads | 248 of 535 |
Fine & Studio Arts
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| Highest Paid Grads | 295 of 693 |
Music
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Men's Sports
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| Men's Baseball (D3) | |
| Men's Basketball (D3) | 42 of 389 |
| Men's Lacrosse (D3) | 65 of 211 |
| Men's Soccer (D3) | 186 of 382 |
| Men's Wrestling (D3) | 1 of 3 |
Women's Sports
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| Women's Basketball (D3) | 57 of 394 |
| Women's Field Hockey (D3) | |
| Women's Lacrosse (D3) | 29 of 245 |
| Women's Soccer (D3) | 102 of 389 |
| Women's Softball (D3) | 72 of 371 |
| Women's Volleyball (D3) | 65 of 380 |
Veterans
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| Overall | 266 of 1819 |
Architecture & Related Services
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 40 of 109 |
General Architecture
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 26 of 91 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 121 of 825 |
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 27 of 66 |
General Biology
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 167 of 820 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 171 of 853 |
Accounting
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 229 of 625 |
Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 215 of 749 |
Finance & Financial Management
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 82 of 390 |
International Business
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 55 of 143 |
Marketing
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 98 of 417 |
Communication & Journalism
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 168 of 600 |
Communication & Media Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 122 of 522 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 76 of 414 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 71 of 417 |
Psychology
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General Psychology
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Public Administration & Social Service
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 121 of 401 |
Public Administration
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 20 of 46 |
Social Sciences
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Political Science & Government
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 279 of 590 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked Online | 34 of 297 |
| Most Popular Online |
Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked Online | 23 of 244 |
| Most Popular Online | 245 of 563 |
Engineering Technologies
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Industrial Production Technology
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Health Professions
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Allied Health Professions
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Health & Medical Administrative Services
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Mental & Social Health Services
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
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| Top Ranked Online | 10 of 144 |
| Most Popular Online | 92 of 371 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections
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| Top Ranked Online | 8 of 135 |
| Most Popular Online | 85 of 343 |
Legal Professions
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| Most Popular Online | 7 of 79 |
Legal Support Services
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| Most Popular Online | 5 of 64 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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Liberal Arts General Studies
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Psychology
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| Top Ranked Online | 22 of 112 |
| Most Popular Online | 79 of 238 |
General Psychology
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| Top Ranked Online | 20 of 104 |
| Most Popular Online | 75 of 205 |
Public Administration & Social Service
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| Top Ranked Online | 7 of 40 |
| Most Popular Online |
Public Administration
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| Top Ranked Online | 2 of 11 |
| Most Popular Online | 17 of 35 |
Social Sciences
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General Social Sciences
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International Quality
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| OVERALL | 317 of 1240 |
| China | 359 of 835 |
| France | |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 of 555 |
| Turkey |
International Value
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| OVERALL | 489 of 1204 |
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