Top 2018 Rankings For United States Air Force Academy
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All 2018 Rankings For United States Air Force Academy
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Top Quality Overall
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| Nationwide | 35 of 1383 |
Diversity
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| Overall | 443 of 2355 |
| Ethnic | 769 of 2594 |
| Male / Female | |
| Location | 6 of 2400 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Top Ranked | 197 of 823 |
| Most Popular | 635 of 1413 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 16 of 894 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 273 of 571 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 12 of 367 |
General Biology
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| Top Ranked | 81 of 818 |
| Most Popular | 602 of 1372 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 26 of 850 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked | 18 of 826 |
| Most Popular | 701 of 2041 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 9 of 900 |
Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked | 7 of 722 |
| Most Popular | 310 of 1720 |
| Most Focused | 488 of 1720 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 5 of 725 |
Computer & Information Sciences
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| Top Ranked | 53 of 568 |
| Most Popular | 462 of 1603 |
| Most Focused | 506 of 1603 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 18 of 826 |
Computer Science
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| Top Ranked | 30 of 268 |
| Most Popular | 141 of 599 |
| Most Focused | 79 of 599 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 20 of 360 |
Engineering
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| Top Ranked | 39 of 309 |
| Most Popular | 126 of 582 |
| Most Focused | 33 of 582 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 15 of 356 |
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering
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| Top Ranked | 8 of 58 |
| Most Popular | 20 of 65 |
| Most Focused | 4 of 65 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 3 of 53 |
Civil Engineering
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| Top Ranked | 36 of 209 |
| Most Popular | 129 of 260 |
| Most Focused | 24 of 260 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 7 of 209 |
Computer Engineering
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| Top Ranked | 23 of 162 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 67 of 272 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 6 of 191 |
Electrical Engineering
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| Top Ranked | 74 of 261 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 13 of 274 |
Environmental Engineering
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 22 of 81 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 7 of 57 |
General Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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| Top Ranked | 51 of 269 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 78 of 326 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 13 of 264 |
Operations Research
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 2 of 10 |
Systems Engineering
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| Most Popular | 4 of 21 |
| Most Focused | 3 of 21 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 6 of 14 |
English Language & Literature
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| Most Popular | |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 29 of 873 |
General English Literature
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 31 of 805 |
History
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| Top Ranked | 124 of 570 |
| Most Popular | 389 of 1261 |
| Most Focused | 264 of 1261 |
History
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| Top Ranked | 124 of 594 |
| Most Popular | 389 of 1261 |
| Most Focused | 264 of 1261 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 26 of 831 |
Legal Professions
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| Top Ranked | 3 of 25 |
| Most Popular | 81 of 383 |
| Most Focused | 121 of 383 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 2 of 81 |
Non-Professional General Legal Studies
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| Top Ranked | 3 of 27 |
| Most Popular | 25 of 119 |
| Most Focused | 15 of 119 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 4 of 46 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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| Top Ranked | 26 of 340 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 6 of 462 |
Liberal Arts General Studies
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| Top Ranked | 23 of 352 |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 6 of 504 |
Mathematics & Statistics
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| Most Popular | 326 of 1231 |
| Most Focused | 246 of 1231 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 10 of 813 |
Applied Mathematics
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| Most Popular | 47 of 182 |
| Most Focused | 23 of 182 |
Mathematics
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 26 of 772 |
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
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| Top Ranked | 16 of 115 |
| Most Popular | 205 of 1017 |
| Most Focused | 178 of 1017 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 31 of 394 |
Behavioral Science
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| Most Popular | 17 of 74 |
| Most Focused | 33 of 74 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 1 of 16 |
International Studies
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| Top Ranked | 8 of 75 |
| Most Popular | 75 of 259 |
| Most Focused | 45 of 259 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 4 of 127 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies
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Philosophy
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Physical Sciences
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| Top Ranked | 132 of 473 |
| Most Popular | 438 of 1143 |
| Most Focused | 307 of 1143 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 14 of 787 |
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 25 of 61 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 2 of 43 |
Chemistry
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| Most Popular | |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 19 of 754 |
Materials Sciences
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Physics
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| Top Ranked | 59 of 253 |
| Most Popular | 175 of 705 |
| Most Focused | 112 of 705 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 20 of 533 |
Social Sciences
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| Top Ranked | 59 of 676 |
| Most Popular | 263 of 1317 |
| Most Focused | 121 of 1317 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 21 of 879 |
Economics
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| Top Ranked | 75 of 442 |
| Most Popular | 193 of 729 |
| Most Focused | 133 of 729 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 31 of 542 |
General Social Sciences
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| Most Popular | 72 of 278 |
| Most Focused | 67 of 278 |
Geography & Cartography
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| Top Ranked | 5 of 172 |
| Most Popular | 26 of 267 |
| Most Focused | 3 of 268 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 4 of 227 |
Political Science & Government
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| Top Ranked | 30 of 596 |
| Most Popular | 212 of 1081 |
| Most Focused | 72 of 1081 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 13 of 765 |
United States Air Force Academy has no rankings in this category.
Veterans
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| Overall |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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General Biology
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 336 of 861 |
Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 361 of 759 |
Computer & Information Sciences
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Computer Science
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Engineering
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 118 of 316 |
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering
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Civil Engineering
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Computer Engineering
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Electrical Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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History
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History
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Legal Professions
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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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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
International Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Physical Sciences
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Physics
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Social Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 248 of 681 |
Economics
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Geography & Cartography
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 84 of 172 |
Political Science & Government
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 270 of 601 |
United States Air Force Academy has no rankings in this category.
International Quality
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| OVERALL | 243 of 1174 |
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