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Rankings

Overall Experience

This school is not graded on this topic.
1283
of 1,826 Highest Tuition
$14,383
803
of 1,695 Most Expensive On-Campus Living
$8,210
126
of 390 Most Transfer Students
647
164
of 499 Oldest Colleges
1860
120
of 1,664 Most Applicants Per Year
15,917
30
of 1,665 Most Freshmen
4,789
43
of 2,148 Most Full-Time Students
21,539
285
of 2,140 Most Part-Time Students
1,473
890
of 1,658 Hardest to Get In
69.0 %
247
of 421 Highest-Ranked Applicants
27.0 %
178
of 272 Highest Freshman Retention Rate
85.0 %
50
of 1,051 Most Vibrant Social Scene
9.28 out of 10
318
of 2,158 Best Overall Student Experience
9.21 out of 10
673
of 2,159 If I Could Do It All Over Again
9.41 out of 10

Academics

B-
Explain this grade
838
of 1,112 Most Flexible Curriculums
8.49 out of 10
821
of 1,113 Most Manageable Workloads
8.84 out of 10
851
of 1,119 Smartest Professors
9.10 out of 10
440
of 1,113 Best Course Variety
8.87 out of 10
665
of 1,111 Best Academic Advisers
8.96 out of 10
1051
of 1,120 Most Caring Professors
8.67 out of 10
349
of 1,088 Best Use of Teaching Assistants
8.38 out of 10
987
of 1,117 Professors Most Interested in Classes
9.00 out of 10
988
of 1,114 Most Available Classes
8.27 out of 10
856
of 1,112 Best Registration Process
8.29 out of 10
706
of 1,109 Best Technology in the Classroom
8.67 out of 10
591
of 1,097 Best Online Course Options
6.72 out of 10
442
of 508 Best Student-Faculty Ratio
2,000.0 %
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Athletics

A+
Explain this grade
841
of 1,079 Best Intramural Sports
8.01 out of 10
8
of 1,074 Most Active Varsity Sports
9.35 out of 10
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Campus Dining

B+
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380
of 1,093 Healthiest Dining Options
7.84 out of 10
227
of 1,091 Best Vegetarian/Vegan-Friendly Options
7.90 out of 10
27
of 1,093 Best Late-Night Dining Options
8.75 out of 10
327
of 1,085 Best Ethnic/Kosher Options
7.62 out of 10
127
of 1,101 Best Quality Food
8.07 out of 10
152
of 1,097 Best Cafeteria Variety
8.24 out of 10
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Campus Housing

C+
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679
of 1,085 Cleanest Dorms
8.19 out of 10
654
of 1,081 Most Spacious Dorms
8.12 out of 10
173
of 1,085 Best Dorm Atmosphere
9.08 out of 10
971
of 1,087 Shortest Walk to Class
8.22 out of 10
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Campus Strictness

B
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781
of 1,162 Best Campus Police
8.83 out of 10
989
of 1,072 Strictest Honor Code
1.55 out of 10
513
of 1,076 Most Lenient Parking
6.43 out of 10
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Computers

B+
Explain this grade
774
of 1,119 Best Computer Availability
8.79 out of 10
67
of 1,120 Best Network Reliability
9.05 out of 10
165
of 1,119 Best Wireless Availability
8.90 out of 10
70
of 1,120 Fastest Internet
8.98 out of 10
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Diversity

C+
Explain this grade
1046
of 1,098 Most Open-Minded Schools
8.80 out of 10
1040
of 1,112 Most Liberal Schools
6.79 out of 10
73
of 1,112 Most Conservative Schools
3.21 out of 10
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Drug Safety

C+
Explain this grade
574
of 822 Most Drug-Free Campuses
7.49 out of 10
131
of 837 Most Social Drinkers
4.60 out of 10
709
of 837 Best Schools for Non-Drinkers
5.40 out of 10
606
of 857 Least Underage Drinkers
6.41 out of 10
564
of 780 Least Peer-Pressured Students
8.43 out of 10
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Facilities

A-
Explain this grade
28
of 1,087 Best Athletic Facilities
9.56 out of 10
374
of 1,088 Greenest Campuses
8.05 out of 10
40
of 1,085 Best Student Centers
9.33 out of 10
213
of 1,079 Best Performance Venues
8.78 out of 10
338
of 1,091 Best Library
8.87 out of 10
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Girls

B
Explain this grade
220
of 1,012 Hottest Girls
8.65 out of 10
768
of 1,024 Friendliest Girls
8.25 out of 10
639
of 1,016 Most Athletic Girls
8.19 out of 10
783
of 1,015 Smartest Girls
8.14 out of 10
495
of 1,011 Most Religious Girls
6.47 out of 10
45
of 1,016 Party Girls
9.24 out of 10
668
of 1,012 Most Creative/Artsy Girls
7.94 out of 10
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Greek Life

B-
Explain this grade
822
of 855 Best Greek/Non-Greek Relations
7.79 out of 10
275
of 897 Most Selective Greek Organizations
1.99 out of 10
897
of 934 Best Greek Housing
1.09 out of 10
72
of 887 Where Greek Life Rules
8.67 out of 10
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Guys

B+
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585
of 1,027 Hottest Guys
8.12 out of 10
857
of 1,038 Friendliest Guys
8.25 out of 10
484
of 1,037 Most Athletic Guys
8.70 out of 10
915
of 1,030 Smartest Guys
7.74 out of 10
369
of 1,024 Most Religious Guys
6.30 out of 10
96
of 1,030 Party Guys
9.05 out of 10
655
of 1,030 Most Creative/Artsy Guys
7.31 out of 10
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Health & Safety

B
Explain this grade
178
of 998 Best Student Health Center
9.24 out of 10
813
of 975 Where Students Feel Safest
8.42 out of 10
470
of 996 Most Visible Campus Police
1.11 out of 10
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Local Atmosphere

B
Explain this grade
649
of 1,125 Most Affordable Campus Towns
8.05 out of 10
120
of 1,132 Best School Dining
8.24 out of 10
52
of 1,126 Most Exciting Nightlife
8.64 out of 10
990
of 1,135 Safest Campuses
8.01 out of 10
89
of 1,127 Best Pro Sports Teams
8.08 out of 10
370
of 1,135 Most Scenic Campuses
8.78 out of 10
358
of 1,155 Best Schools for City Living
7.72 out of 10
503
of 1,167 Best Areas to Live In After Graduation
8.17 out of 10
608
of 1,158 Best Proximity to Other Schools
8.33 out of 10
35
of 1,129 Friendliest Townies/Locals
9.36 out of 10
442
of 1,125 Most Museums/Cultural Attractions
7.34 out of 10
258
of 1,129 Best Shopping Centers
8.25 out of 10
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Nightlife

A
Explain this grade
43
of 1,070 Most Raging Party Scene
8.68 out of 10
1028
of 1,070 Tamest Party Scenes
1.32 out of 10
68
of 1,001 Best Drink Prices
8.69 out of 10
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Off-Campus Dining

B+
Explain this grade
186
of 1,185 Best Off-Campus Dining Variety
8.81 out of 10
663
of 1,058 Best Off-Campus Dining Cost
8.16 out of 10
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Off-Campus Housing

B+
Explain this grade
202
of 1,062 Best Off-Campus Housing Options
8.96 out of 10
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Parking

C+
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960
of 1,152 Best Off-Campus Parking
7.50 out of 10
526
of 1,077 Most Reasonable Permit Costs
7.30 out of 10
1047
of 1,088 Best Parking Availability
4.24 out of 10
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Transportation

B+
Explain this grade
81
of 1,039 Best Campus Transit
9.03 out of 10
1039
of 1,071 Most Easily Accessible Town
8.26 out of 10
840
of 1,062 Best Car Campuses
7.33 out of 10
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Weather

A-
Explain this grade
419
of 482 Coldest Winters
2.71 out of 10
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