University of Phoenix
#972 / #283
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
American for-profit institution of higher learning
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About University of Phoenix
According to Wikipedia, University of Phoenix is a private for-profit university headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1976, the university confers certificates and degrees at the certificate, associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree levels. It is institutionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and has an open enrollment admissions policy for many undergraduate programs. The school is owned by Apollo Global Management and Vistria Group, two US private-equity firms, but is in the process of being acquired by Four Three Education, a non-profit organization affiliated with the University of Idaho.
University of Phoenix's Online Degrees
What Is University of Phoenix Known For?
University of Phoenix is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Criminal Justice
- Business
- Earth Sciences
- Nursing
- Social Work
- Political Science
- History
- Medical
- Law
- Communications
- Psychology
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- Economics
- Biology
- Anthropology
- Religious Studies
- Literature
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Sociology
- Chemistry
University of Phoenix's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Education
#366
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#372
Historical Rank
#107
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Alternative Education
#64
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#64
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#41
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Secondary Education
#265
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#265
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#44
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Private Education
#537
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#537
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#44
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Criminal Justice
#191
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#196
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#124
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Cyber Security
#254
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#254
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#64
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Law Enforcement
#88
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#88
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#73
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Policing
#256
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#256
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#87
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Business
#357
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#357
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#126
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Human Performance Technology
#6
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#6
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#6
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Marketing
#222
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#222
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#95
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Management
#433
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#434
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#121
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Earth Sciences
#578
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#598
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#142
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Geography
#223
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#238
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#61
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Hydrology
#397
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#401
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#107
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Physical Geography
#589
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#593
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#185
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Social Work
#404
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#405
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#174
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Community Organization
#299
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#299
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#215
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Empowerment
#1411
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#1411
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#501
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Substance Abuse
#782
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#782
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#587
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Political Science
#866
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#873
Historical Rank
#219
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Political Geography
#273
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#273
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#103
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Government
#533
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#533
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#118
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Global Studies
#765
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#765
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#331
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History
#659
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#682
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#233
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Environmental History
#76
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#76
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#34
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Economic History
#542
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#545
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#109
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Modern History
#1393
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#1393
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#271
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Medical
#867
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#872
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#239
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Optometry
#353
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#353
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#140
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Mental Health
#313
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#313
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#148
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Surgery
#824
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#830
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#257
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Law
#844
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#859
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#256
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Civil Law
#1186
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#1186
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#227
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Family Law
#630
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#630
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#240
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Tax Law
#737
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#737
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#340
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Communications
#1114
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#1149
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#302
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Rhetoric
#845
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#846
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#319
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Graphic Design
#1071
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#1071
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#459
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Journalism
#1348
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#1354
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#467
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Psychology
#784
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#803
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#318
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Counseling
#56
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#56
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#42
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Cognitive Science
#449
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#449
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#137
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Family Therapy
#311
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#311
Historical Rank
#212
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Computer Science
#1399
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#1402
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#320
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Computer Forensics
#10
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#10
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#8
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Information Security
#219
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#219
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#43
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Web Development
#110
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#110
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#52
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Engineering
#2012
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#2028
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#326
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Mining Engineering
#391
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#392
Historical Rank
#97
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Industrial Engineering
#877
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#878
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#149
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Architecture
#823
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#852
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#181
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Mathematics
#1421
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#1468
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#348
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Game Theory
#396
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#396
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#136
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Chaos Theory
#327
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#327
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#136
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Statistics
#564
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#568
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#185
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Economics
#2389
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#2397
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#395
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Labor Economics
#313
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#313
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#95
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Managerial Economics
#207
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#207
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#107
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Taxation
#635
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#635
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#198
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Biology
#1657
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#1685
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#396
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Agriculture
#624
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#625
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#125
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Endocrinology
#694
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#694
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#243
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Biotechnology
#1355
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#1356
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#281
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Anthropology
#1304
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#1315
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#425
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Population Geography
#111
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#111
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#33
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Cultural Anthropology
#885
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#889
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#346
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Religious Studies
#1840
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#1867
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#426
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Apologetics
#109
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#109
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#70
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Buddhism
#658
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#658
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#128
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Christian Theology
#346
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#354
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#138
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Literature
#2131
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#2188
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#710
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Etymology
#1111
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#1111
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#187
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Mythology
#699
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#700
Historical Rank
#231
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Classical Studies
#835
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#844
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#394
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Philosophy
#2651
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#2692
Historical Rank
#798
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Fuzzy Logic
#391
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#391
Historical Rank
#213
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Logic
#1353
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#1403
Historical Rank
#381
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Bioethics
#1155
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#1155
Historical Rank
#485
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Physics
#3415
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#3440
Historical Rank
#810
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Astronomy
#1232
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#1250
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#381
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Sociology
#3675
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#3679
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#1088
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Women's Studies
#1320
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#1320
Historical Rank
#567
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Urban Studies
#1229
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#1229
Historical Rank
#624
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Chemistry
#4745
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#4754
Historical Rank
#1156
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Chemical Engineering
#1827
World Rank
#1828
Historical Rank
#432
USA Rank
Who Are University of Phoenix's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Phoenix's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Business, and Education. Here are some of University of Phoenix's most famous alumni:
- Lisa Leslie
- An American basketball player.
- Kirkland H. Donald
- A United States admiral.
- Michael Russell
- An American tennis player.
- Paul Goldschmidt
- An American baseball player.
- Lil Wayne
- An American rapper .
- Jennifer Storm
- An American writer.
- Shaquille O'Neal
- An American basketball player .
- David Bradley
- An American politician.
- Eboni Edmonson Haynes
- A Researcher.
