2021 Ranking Awards for Indiana University - Bloomington
We update our rankings throughout the year as new data becomes available.
The current ranking cycle is 2021 and encompasses all rankings published between September 1st, 2020
and August 31st, 2021.
This page indicates the top award category achieved for this year.
Learn more about our methodologies that drive these rankings.
If you are an administrator interested in using our badge program to showcase your college's strengths, please contact us.
Count by Award Level
| Top 1%: | 13 |
| Top 5%: | 51 |
| Top 10%: | 79 |
| Top 15%: | 60 |
| Total: | 203 |
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| College Overall | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Overall Best | |
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| Overall Best (Great Lakes) | |
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| Overall Best (Indiana) |
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| Best for the Money (Indiana) | |
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| Best for the Money With Aid (Indiana) | |
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| Best for the Money Without Aid | |
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| Best for the Money Without Aid (Great Lakes) |
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| Best for the Money Without Aid (Indiana) | |
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| Overall Diversity | |
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| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology |
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| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) |
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| General Biology |
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| Neurobiology & Neurosciences |
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| Business, Management & Marketing | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Highest Paid Graduates | | |
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| General Business/Commerce |
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| Communication & Journalism | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Most Focused |
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| Communication & Media Studies |
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| Journalism |
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| Computer & Information Sciences | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Computer Information Systems |
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| Most Focused | |
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| Computer Science |
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| Education | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Special Education |
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| Highest Paid Graduates |
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| Teacher Education Grade Specific |
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| Teacher Education Subject Specific |
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| English Language & Literature | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| General English Literature |
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| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Most Popular |
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| Highest Paid Graduates | | |
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| Textile & Apparel Studies |
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| Highest Paid Graduates | |
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| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| East Asian Languages |
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| Germanic Languages |
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| Romance Languages |
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| Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages |
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| Health Professions | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Communication Sciences |
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| Public Health |
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| Highest Paid Graduates | |
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| History | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| History |
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| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Criminal Justice & Corrections |
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| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Top Ranked |
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| Liberal Arts General Studies |
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| Mathematics & Statistics | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Mathematics |
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| Highest Paid Graduates |
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| Natural Resources & Conservation | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Natural Resources Conservation |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Health & Physical Education |
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| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Chemistry |
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| Physics |
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| Psychology | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Child Development & Psychology |
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| Public Administration & Social Service | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Most Focused |
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| Highest Paid Graduates | | |
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| Public Administration |
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| Social Sciences | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Anthropology |
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| Economics |
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| International Relations & National Security |
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| Political Science & Government |
| Best Value |
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| Most Popular | |
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| Sociology |
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| Visual & Performing Arts | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Arts & Media Management |
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| Design & Applied Arts |
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| Drama & Theater Arts |
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| Fine & Studio Arts |
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| Music |
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| International Quality | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Overall | | |
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| Bangladesh | |
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| Brazil | |
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| Canada | |
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| China | | |
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| Colombia |
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| Germany |
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| Ghana |
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| Hong Kong |
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| India | | |
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| Indonesia | |
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| Japan | |
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| Malaysia | | |
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| Nigeria | |
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| Pakistan |
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| Russia |
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| Saudi Arabia | | | |
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| South Korea | | |
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| Spain | |
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| Taiwan | |
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| Thailand |
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| United Arab Emirates | |
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| United Kingdom |
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| Vietnam | |
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| International Value | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Overall |
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| Men's Sports | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Basketball (D1) |
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| Soccer (D1) | |
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| Women's Sports | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Basketball (D1) |
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| College Overall | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best For Non-Traditional Students | | |
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| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students |
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| Business, Management & Marketing | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
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| Top Ranked Online | | |
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| General Business/Commerce |
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| Communication & Journalism | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | | |
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| Communication & Media Studies |
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| Journalism |
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| Computer & Information Sciences | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Computer Information Systems |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students |
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| Education | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Special Education |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
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| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Textile & Apparel Studies |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
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| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students |
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| Romance Languages |
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| Health Professions | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Public Health |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | | |
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| History | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
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| History |
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| Mathematics & Statistics | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Mathematics |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | | |
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| Health & Physical Education |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | | |
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| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies |
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| In The Top |
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| Physical Sciences | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
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| Public Administration & Social Service | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | | |
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| Public Administration |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
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| Social Sciences | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students |
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| Political Science & Government |
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| Visual & Performing Arts | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best for Non-Traditional Students | | |
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| Drama & Theater Arts |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | |
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| Fine & Studio Arts |
| Best for Non-Traditional Students | | |
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| College Overall | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Best For Veterans | | |
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| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | |
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| Business, Management & Marketing | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | |
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| General Business/Commerce |
| Top Ranked Veterans | | |
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| Communication & Journalism | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | | |
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| Communication & Media Studies |
| Top Ranked Veterans | | |
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| Journalism |
| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Computer & Information Sciences | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Computer Information Systems |
| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Education | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Special Education |
| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| English Language & Literature | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| General English Literature |
| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Textile & Apparel Studies |
| Top Ranked Veterans | |
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| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Romance Languages |
| Top Ranked Veterans | |
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| Health Professions | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Public Health |
| Top Ranked Veterans | |
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| History | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| History |
| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Mathematics & Statistics | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Mathematics |
| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | | |
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| Health & Physical Education |
| Top Ranked Veterans | | |
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| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies |
| Top Ranked Veterans | |
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| Physical Sciences | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | |
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| Chemistry |
| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Public Administration & Social Service | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | | |
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| Public Administration |
| Top Ranked Veterans | |
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| Social Sciences | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Political Science & Government |
| Top Ranked Veterans |
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| Visual & Performing Arts | 15% | 10% | 5% | 1% |
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| Top Ranked Veterans | |
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| Drama & Theater Arts |
| Top Ranked Veterans | |
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| Fine & Studio Arts |
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