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Rankings of the top 50 Colleges and Universities, Masters Program

Rankings of the Best Colleges and Universities, Masters Degree - April 2025

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School Name

Year
Founded

Students

Acceptance
Rate

Graduation
Rate

On-Time
Graduation

Cost to
Attend
In-State

Cost to
Attend
Out-of
State

Funding
Available

Public
Or
Private

AVG
GPA

AVG SAT Scores

Math
Verbal
Writing
 

AVG
ACT

Student Life

Academic Life

Diversity

Spiritual

Technology

Over All Score

0
100
 
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E
 

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Leaders

1

Eastern Mennonite University

http://www.emu.edu
1200 Park Road
Harrisonburg, Virginia
(540) 432-4118

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1917

1,124

70%

53.5%

45.4%

$29,350

$29,350

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.5

519

517

499

23

0%

NC

 

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2

Maine College of Art

http://www.meca.edu
522 Congress Street
Portland, Maine
(207) 699-5026

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1882

369

Not reported

22.7%

18.8%

$30,990

$30,990

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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3

Western New Mexico University

http://www.wnmu.edu
PO Box 680
Silver City, New Mexico
(505) 538-6106

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1893

2,219

100%

0%

Not reported

$4,933

$12,973

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

2.5

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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4

Nichols College

http://www.nichols.edu
PO Box 5000
Dudley, Massachusetts
(508) 213-2203

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1815

1,337

74%

12.7%

Not reported

$32,370

$32,370

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

2.58

470

451

447

20

0%

NC

 

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5

Edgewood College

http://www.edgewood.edu
1000 Edgewood College Drive
Madison, Wisconsin
(608) 663-2294

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1927

2,028

73%

46.1%

34.5%

$24,666

$24,666

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.39

575

550

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

6

University of Phoenix Northern Nevada Campus

http://www.phoenix.edu
10345 Professional CircleSuite 200
Reno, Nevada
(866) 766-0766

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N/A

401

Not reported

0%

Not reported

N/A

N/A

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private for-profit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

7

Lyndon State College

http://www.lyndonstate.edu
PO Box 919
Lyndonville, Vermont
(802) 626-6413

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1911

1,323

93%

32.1%

22.0%

$10,286

$20,942

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

2.5

400

400

400

18

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

8

Ferris State University

http://www.ferris.edu
1201 South State Street
Big Rapids, Michigan
(231) 591-2100

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1884

13,261

71%

46%

30.0%

$10,950

$16,440

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.2

N/A

N/A

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

9

N/A

6,685

44%

65.1%

52.3%

$7,083

$16,533

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

563

558

552

25

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

10

University of Maryland Baltimore County

http://www.umbc.edu
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, Maryland
(410) 455-2291

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N/A

10,953

60%

46.8%

33.0%

$10,068

$21,642

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.71

627

596

588

27

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

11

Ohio Valley University

http://www.ovu.edu
One Campus View Drive
Vienna, West Virginia
(304) 865-6200

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1958

436

42%

36.8%

32.4%

$18,750

$18,750

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.13

480

420

420

18

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

12

Seattle Pacific University

http://www.spu.edu
3307 Third Avenue West
Seattle, Washington
(206) 281-2021

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1891

3,238

17%

65.3%

55.3%

$33,813

$33,813

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.54

500

500

500

22

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

13

Hamline University

http://www.hamline.edu
1536 Hewitt Avenue
St. Paul, Minnesota
(651) 523-2207

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1854

2,140

70%

59.7%

54.2%

$35,108

$35,108

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.42

576

572

547

24

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

14

Ohio Dominican University

http://www.ohiodominican.edu
1216 Sunbury Road
Columbus, Ohio
(614) 251-4500

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1911

2,280

59%

38.8%

30.3%

$28,932

$28,932

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.04

N/A

N/A

N/A

21

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

15

Maine College of Art

http://www.meca.edu
522 Congress Street
Portland, Maine
(207) 699-5026

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1882

369

Not reported

22.7%

18.8%

$30,990

$30,990

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

16

Edgewood College

http://www.edgewood.edu
1000 Edgewood College Drive
Madison, Wisconsin
(608) 663-2294

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1927

2,028

73%

46.1%

34.5%

$24,666

$24,666

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.39

575

550

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

17

Lincoln University

http://www.lincolnu.edu
820 Chestnut Street
Jefferson City, Missouri
(573) 681-5599

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1866

3,013

43%

17.6%

8.7%

$6,838

$13,228

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

2.7

399

423

N/A

18

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

18

Oral Roberts University

http://www.oru.edu
7777 South Lewis Avenue
Tulsa, Oklahoma
(918) 496-6518

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1963

2,782

52%

0%

Not reported

$22,438

$22,438

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.45

560

460

N/A

20

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

19

Ferris State University

http://www.ferris.edu
1201 South State Street
Big Rapids, Michigan
(231) 591-2100

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1884

13,261

71%

46%

30.0%

$10,950

$16,440

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.2

N/A

N/A

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

20

Ohio Valley University

http://www.ovu.edu
One Campus View Drive
Vienna, West Virginia
(304) 865-6200

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1958

436

42%

36.8%

32.4%

$18,750

$18,750

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.13

480

420

420

18

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

21

Jackson State University

http://www.jsums.edu
1400 John R Lynch Street
Jackson, Mississippi
(601) 979-2100

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1877

6,805

54%

26.3%

15.0%

$6,348

$15,552

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

2.88

N/A

N/A

N/A

19

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

22

Lewis & Clark College

http://www.lclark.edu
0615 Southwest Palatine Hill Road
Portland, Oregon
(503) 768-7040

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1867

2,150

64%

73.4%

68.5%

$41,928

$41,928

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.7

628

654

640

29

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

23

Hamline University

http://www.hamline.edu
1536 Hewitt Avenue
St. Paul, Minnesota
(651) 523-2207

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1854

2,140

70%

59.7%

54.2%

$35,108

$35,108

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.42

576

572

547

24

0%

NC

 

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24

N/A

1,208

64%

22.7%

12.9%

$4,817

$16,554

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

2.79

430

460

400

17

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

25

Albright College

http://www.albright.edu
13th and Bern Streets, PO Box 15234
Reading, Pennsylvania
(610) 921-7700

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1856

1,625

49%

50.2%

45.9%

$36,660

$36,660

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.33

537

529

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

26

Lincoln University

http://www.lincolnu.edu
820 Chestnut Street
Jefferson City, Missouri
(573) 681-5599

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1866

3,013

43%

17.6%

8.7%

$6,838

$13,228

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

2.7

399

423

N/A

18

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

27

Elizabeth City State University

http://www.ecsu.edu
1704 Weeksville Road
Elizabeth City, North Carolina
(252) 335-3305

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1891

2,760

57%

32.1%

16.9%

$4,428

$15,285

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.02

400

380

360

15

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

28

Harvard University

http://www.harvard.edu
Cambridge, Massachusetts
(617) 495-1551

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1636

6,676

6%

93%

86.8%

$42,292

$42,292

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

4

700

690

690

31

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

29

Providence College

http://www.providence.edu
1 Cunningham Square
Providence, Rhode Island
(401) 865-2535

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1917

3,810

Not reported

85.8%

84.1%

$43,115

$43,115

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.39

583

576

590

25

0%

NC

 

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30

Jackson State University

http://www.jsums.edu
1400 John R Lynch Street
Jackson, Mississippi
(601) 979-2100

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1877

6,805

54%

26.3%

15.0%

$6,348

$15,552

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

2.88

N/A

N/A

N/A

19

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

31

Minot State University

http://www.minotstateu.edu
500 University Avenue, W
Minot, North Dakota
(701) 858-3350

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1913

3,298

54%

25%

12.6%

$6,087

$6,087

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.27

450

440

420

20

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

32

University of Hawaii at Manoa

http://manoa.hawaii.edu
2500 Campus Road
Honolulu, Hawaii
(808) 956-8975

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N/A

14,655

81%

38.8%

18.3%

$9,904

$27,472

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.46

557

531

525

24

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

33

University of Nebraska - Kearney

http://www.unk.edu
905 West 25th Street
Kearney, Nebraska
(308) 865-8526

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N/A

5,648

77%

18.7%

Not reported

$6,521

$12,349

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.39

370

440

380

20

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

34

Faulkner University

http://www.faulkner.edu
5345 Atlanta Highway
Montgomery, Alabama
(334) 386-7200

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1942

2,763

60%

24.9%

13.6%

$18,230

$18,230

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.13

463

463

436

20

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

35

Anderson University

http://www.andersonuniversity.edu
316 Boulevard
Anderson, South Carolina
(864) 231-2030

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1917

2,630

72%

46.1%

41.7%

$22,790

$22,790

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.37

532

531

519

23

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

36

Loras College

http://www.loras.edu
1450 Alta Vista
Dubuque, Iowa
(563) 588-7236

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1839

1,514

76%

52.7%

43.4%

$28,852

$28,852

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.42

483

N/A

N/A

24

0%

NC

 

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37

N/A

1,208

64%

22.7%

12.9%

$4,817

$16,554

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

2.79

430

460

400

17

0%

NC

 

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38

Elizabeth City State University

http://www.ecsu.edu
1704 Weeksville Road
Elizabeth City, North Carolina
(252) 335-3305

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1891

2,760

57%

32.1%

16.9%

$4,428

$15,285

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.02

400

380

360

15

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

39

Keene State College

http://www.keene.edu
229 Main Street
Keene, New Hampshire
(603) 358-2276

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1909

4,933

78%

57.3%

49.3%

$12,776

$20,161

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

2.98

491

488

488

21

0%

NC

 

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40

Harding University

http://www.harding.edu
915 East Market Avenue
Searcy, Arkansas
(501) 279-4407

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1924

4,293

75%

53%

40.5%

$16,170

$16,170

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.57

550

560

N/A

25

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

41

Northern State University

http://www.northern.edu
1200 South Jay Street
Aberdeen, South Dakota
(605) 626-2544

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1901

2,967

90%

15.3%

Not reported

$7,563

$9,563

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.13

430

420

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

42

Boise State University

http://www.boisestate.edu
1910 University Drive
Boise, Idaho
(208) 426-1156

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1932

19,653

85%

19.7%

6.8%

$6,292

$18,892

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.43

537

528

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

43

Harvard University

http://www.harvard.edu
Cambridge, Massachusetts
(617) 495-1551

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1636

6,676

6%

93%

86.8%

$42,292

$42,292

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

4

700

690

690

31

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

44

Illinois College

http://www.ic.edu
1101 West College Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois
(217) 245-3030

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1829

970

58%

56.5%

50.2%

$27,800

$27,800

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.56

N/A

N/A

N/A

20

0%

NC

 

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45

Minot State University

http://www.minotstateu.edu
500 University Avenue, W
Minot, North Dakota
(701) 858-3350

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1913

3,298

54%

25%

12.6%

$6,087

$6,087

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.27

450

440

420

20

0%

NC

 

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46

Kean University

http://www.kean.edu
1000 Morris Avenue
Union, New Jersey
(908) 737-7100

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1855

12,895

68%

37.3%

19.2%

$10,918

$17,141

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.05

509

481

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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1885

59,382

88%

47.4%

33.5%

$10,002

$23,654

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.42

564

547

531

24

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

48

Freed-Hardeman University

http://www.fhu.edu
158 East Main Street
Henderson, Tennessee
(731) 989-6651

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1869

1,449

44%

48.3%

39.4%

$20,468

$20,468

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.53

500

490

N/A

25

0%

NC

 

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49

University of Nebraska - Kearney

http://www.unk.edu
905 West 25th Street
Kearney, Nebraska
(308) 865-8526

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N/A

5,648

77%

18.7%

Not reported

$6,521

$12,349

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.39

370

440

380

20

0%

NC

 

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Faulkner University

http://www.faulkner.edu
5345 Atlanta Highway
Montgomery, Alabama
(334) 386-7200

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1942

2,763

60%

24.9%

13.6%

$18,230

$18,230

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.13

463

463

436

20

0%

NC

 

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