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Rankings

Overall Experience

This school is not graded on this topic.
53
of 1,826 Highest Tuition
$39,140
416
of 1,695 Most Expensive On-Campus Living
$9,810
379
of 390 Most Transfer Students
7
63
of 499 Oldest Colleges
1832
416
of 1,664 Most Applicants Per Year
5,392
569
of 1,665 Most Freshmen
721
670
of 2,148 Most Full-Time Students
2,498
1574
of 2,140 Most Part-Time Students
22
191
of 1,658 Hardest to Get In
40.0 %
73
of 421 Highest-Ranked Applicants
66.0 %
135
of 272 Highest Freshman Retention Rate
90.0 %
317
of 1,051 Most Vibrant Social Scene
8.52 out of 10
335
of 2,158 Best Overall Student Experience
9.21 out of 10
1776
of 2,159 If I Could Do It All Over Again
8.99 out of 10

Academics

B+
Explain this grade
674
of 1,112 Most Flexible Curriculums
8.61 out of 10
173
of 1,113 Most Manageable Workloads
9.31 out of 10
401
of 1,119 Smartest Professors
9.39 out of 10
442
of 1,113 Best Course Variety
8.87 out of 10
584
of 1,111 Best Academic Advisers
9.03 out of 10
362
of 1,120 Most Caring Professors
9.41 out of 10
448
of 1,088 Best Use of Teaching Assistants
8.26 out of 10
429
of 1,117 Professors Most Interested in Classes
9.38 out of 10
500
of 1,114 Most Available Classes
8.83 out of 10
862
of 1,112 Best Registration Process
8.27 out of 10
389
of 1,109 Best Technology in the Classroom
8.89 out of 10
937
of 1,097 Best Online Course Options
6.00 out of 10
143
of 508 Best Student-Faculty Ratio
1,100.0 %
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Athletics

C+
Explain this grade
139
of 1,079 Best Intramural Sports
8.85 out of 10
696
of 1,074 Most Active Varsity Sports
6.99 out of 10
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Campus Dining

A
Explain this grade
289
of 1,093 Healthiest Dining Options
7.98 out of 10
235
of 1,091 Best Vegetarian/Vegan-Friendly Options
7.86 out of 10
388
of 1,093 Best Late-Night Dining Options
7.17 out of 10
516
of 1,085 Best Ethnic/Kosher Options
7.42 out of 10
38
of 1,101 Best Quality Food
8.55 out of 10
132
of 1,097 Best Cafeteria Variety
8.27 out of 10
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Campus Housing

B+
Explain this grade
736
of 1,085 Cleanest Dorms
8.13 out of 10
361
of 1,081 Most Spacious Dorms
8.39 out of 10
815
of 1,085 Best Dorm Atmosphere
8.48 out of 10
163
of 1,087 Shortest Walk to Class
9.19 out of 10
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Campus Strictness

B
Explain this grade
1061
of 1,162 Best Campus Police
8.53 out of 10
113
of 1,072 Strictest Honor Code
3.43 out of 10
491
of 1,076 Most Lenient Parking
6.48 out of 10
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Computers

B-
Explain this grade
445
of 1,119 Best Computer Availability
9.03 out of 10
542
of 1,120 Best Network Reliability
8.42 out of 10
311
of 1,119 Best Wireless Availability
8.74 out of 10
574
of 1,120 Fastest Internet
8.30 out of 10
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Diversity

D+
Explain this grade
1088
of 1,098 Most Open-Minded Schools
8.48 out of 10
876
of 1,112 Most Liberal Schools
7.22 out of 10
234
of 1,112 Most Conservative Schools
2.78 out of 10
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Drug Safety

C+
Explain this grade
557
of 822 Most Drug-Free Campuses
7.51 out of 10
41
of 837 Most Social Drinkers
5.00 out of 10
796
of 837 Best Schools for Non-Drinkers
5.00 out of 10
787
of 857 Least Underage Drinkers
5.83 out of 10
544
of 780 Least Peer-Pressured Students
8.49 out of 10
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Facilities

A-
Explain this grade
156
of 1,087 Best Athletic Facilities
8.88 out of 10
391
of 1,088 Greenest Campuses
8.00 out of 10
140
of 1,085 Best Student Centers
8.97 out of 10
261
of 1,079 Best Performance Venues
8.72 out of 10
235
of 1,091 Best Library
8.95 out of 10
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Girls

B+
Explain this grade
136
of 1,012 Hottest Girls
8.80 out of 10
398
of 1,024 Friendliest Girls
8.59 out of 10
54
of 1,016 Most Athletic Girls
8.92 out of 10
227
of 1,015 Smartest Girls
8.66 out of 10
828
of 1,011 Most Religious Girls
6.06 out of 10
179
of 1,016 Party Girls
8.73 out of 10
522
of 1,012 Most Creative/Artsy Girls
8.05 out of 10
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Greek Life

A+
Explain this grade
624
of 855 Best Greek/Non-Greek Relations
8.63 out of 10
244
of 897 Most Selective Greek Organizations
2.06 out of 10
554
of 934 Best Greek Housing
3.28 out of 10
242
of 887 Where Greek Life Rules
7.86 out of 10
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Guys

A-
Explain this grade
51
of 1,027 Hottest Guys
8.89 out of 10
339
of 1,038 Friendliest Guys
8.71 out of 10
95
of 1,037 Most Athletic Guys
9.20 out of 10
258
of 1,030 Smartest Guys
8.49 out of 10
757
of 1,024 Most Religious Guys
5.87 out of 10
169
of 1,030 Party Guys
8.84 out of 10
809
of 1,030 Most Creative/Artsy Guys
7.14 out of 10
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Health & Safety

B
Explain this grade
745
of 998 Best Student Health Center
8.70 out of 10
103
of 975 Where Students Feel Safest
9.28 out of 10
275
of 996 Most Visible Campus Police
1.24 out of 10
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Local Atmosphere

C-
Explain this grade
44
of 1,125 Most Affordable Campus Towns
8.81 out of 10
180
of 1,132 Best School Dining
8.12 out of 10
788
of 1,126 Most Exciting Nightlife
6.74 out of 10
486
of 1,135 Safest Campuses
8.75 out of 10
1041
of 1,127 Best Pro Sports Teams
6.10 out of 10
634
of 1,135 Most Scenic Campuses
8.51 out of 10
853
of 1,155 Best Schools for City Living
7.05 out of 10
1051
of 1,167 Best Areas to Live In After Graduation
7.40 out of 10
1032
of 1,158 Best Proximity to Other Schools
7.54 out of 10
941
of 1,129 Friendliest Townies/Locals
8.17 out of 10
429
of 1,125 Most Museums/Cultural Attractions
7.36 out of 10
920
of 1,129 Best Shopping Centers
7.15 out of 10
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Nightlife

B
Explain this grade
201
of 1,070 Most Raging Party Scene
7.69 out of 10
870
of 1,070 Tamest Party Scenes
2.31 out of 10
271
of 1,001 Best Drink Prices
8.26 out of 10
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Off-Campus Dining

C
Explain this grade
621
of 1,185 Best Off-Campus Dining Variety
8.26 out of 10
537
of 1,058 Best Off-Campus Dining Cost
8.25 out of 10
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Off-Campus Housing

C+
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736
of 1,062 Best Off-Campus Housing Options
8.34 out of 10
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Parking

A-
Explain this grade
780
of 1,152 Best Off-Campus Parking
8.06 out of 10
144
of 1,077 Most Reasonable Permit Costs
8.14 out of 10
100
of 1,088 Best Parking Availability
6.09 out of 10
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Transportation

C-
Explain this grade
325
of 1,039 Best Campus Transit
8.05 out of 10
126
of 1,071 Most Easily Accessible Town
9.32 out of 10
427
of 1,062 Best Car Campuses
8.00 out of 10
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Weather

C
Explain this grade
258
of 482 Coldest Winters
5.06 out of 10
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