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Rankings

Overall Experience

This school is not graded on this topic.
64
of 1,826 Highest Tuition
$38,765
21
of 1,695 Most Expensive On-Campus Living
$13,510
96
of 390 Most Transfer Students
960
61
of 499 Oldest Colleges
1831
16
of 1,664 Most Applicants Per Year
37,464
27
of 1,665 Most Freshmen
4,982
51
of 2,148 Most Full-Time Students
20,317
291
of 2,140 Most Part-Time Students
1,442
166
of 1,658 Hardest to Get In
38.0 %
67
of 421 Highest-Ranked Applicants
68.0 %
95
of 272 Highest Freshman Retention Rate
92.0 %
136
of 1,051 Most Vibrant Social Scene
8.86 out of 10
1680
of 2,159 Best Overall Student Experience
8.64 out of 10
797
of 2,161 If I Could Do It All Over Again
9.37 out of 10

Academics

A-
Explain this grade
326
of 1,113 Most Flexible Curriculums
8.86 out of 10
1083
of 1,114 Most Manageable Workloads
8.28 out of 10
318
of 1,120 Smartest Professors
9.44 out of 10
33
of 1,114 Best Course Variety
9.47 out of 10
585
of 1,112 Best Academic Advisers
9.03 out of 10
772
of 1,121 Most Caring Professors
9.08 out of 10
93
of 1,089 Best Use of Teaching Assistants
8.83 out of 10
598
of 1,118 Professors Most Interested in Classes
9.29 out of 10
850
of 1,115 Most Available Classes
8.51 out of 10
998
of 1,113 Best Registration Process
8.05 out of 10
173
of 1,110 Best Technology in the Classroom
9.09 out of 10
1036
of 1,098 Best Online Course Options
5.56 out of 10
128
of 508 Best Student-Faculty Ratio
1,100.0 %
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Athletics

D+
Explain this grade
1074
of 1,079 Best Intramural Sports
6.71 out of 10
1073
of 1,074 Most Active Varsity Sports
4.90 out of 10
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Campus Dining

A
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38
of 1,097 Healthiest Dining Options
8.91 out of 10
24
of 1,095 Best Vegetarian/Vegan-Friendly Options
9.18 out of 10
40
of 1,097 Best Late-Night Dining Options
8.49 out of 10
9
of 1,088 Best Ethnic/Kosher Options
9.06 out of 10
49
of 1,105 Best Quality Food
8.45 out of 10
31
of 1,101 Best Cafeteria Variety
8.80 out of 10
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Campus Housing

C+
Explain this grade
919
of 1,085 Cleanest Dorms
7.91 out of 10
1009
of 1,081 Most Spacious Dorms
7.68 out of 10
1007
of 1,085 Best Dorm Atmosphere
8.14 out of 10
1077
of 1,087 Shortest Walk to Class
7.60 out of 10
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Campus Strictness

B+
Explain this grade
744
of 1,163 Best Campus Police
8.86 out of 10
999
of 1,072 Strictest Honor Code
1.50 out of 10
11
of 1,076 Most Lenient Parking
8.15 out of 10
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Computers

B
Explain this grade
969
of 1,121 Best Computer Availability
8.57 out of 10
136
of 1,122 Best Network Reliability
8.91 out of 10
551
of 1,121 Best Wireless Availability
8.49 out of 10
65
of 1,122 Fastest Internet
9.00 out of 10
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Diversity

A-
Explain this grade
4
of 1,098 Most Open-Minded Schools
9.95 out of 10
2
of 1,113 Most Liberal Schools
9.57 out of 10
1112
of 1,113 Most Conservative Schools
0.43 out of 10
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Drug Safety

C+
Explain this grade
779
of 824 Most Drug-Free Campuses
6.86 out of 10
108
of 839 Most Social Drinkers
4.69 out of 10
734
of 839 Best Schools for Non-Drinkers
5.31 out of 10
834
of 859 Least Underage Drinkers
5.55 out of 10
487
of 780 Least Peer-Pressured Students
8.56 out of 10
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Facilities

B
Explain this grade
814
of 1,087 Best Athletic Facilities
8.01 out of 10
283
of 1,088 Greenest Campuses
8.19 out of 10
112
of 1,085 Best Student Centers
9.04 out of 10
4
of 1,079 Best Performance Venues
9.74 out of 10
140
of 1,091 Best Library
9.10 out of 10
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Girls

A-
Explain this grade
49
of 1,013 Hottest Girls
9.13 out of 10
950
of 1,025 Friendliest Girls
7.96 out of 10
1008
of 1,017 Most Athletic Girls
7.30 out of 10
88
of 1,016 Smartest Girls
8.93 out of 10
996
of 1,012 Most Religious Girls
5.38 out of 10
224
of 1,017 Party Girls
8.65 out of 10
8
of 1,013 Most Creative/Artsy Girls
9.35 out of 10
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Greek Life

C
Explain this grade
149
of 855 Best Greek/Non-Greek Relations
9.35 out of 10
642
of 897 Most Selective Greek Organizations
1.47 out of 10
611
of 934 Best Greek Housing
3.17 out of 10
693
of 887 Where Greek Life Rules
5.36 out of 10
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Guys

B
Explain this grade
699
of 1,027 Hottest Guys
8.00 out of 10
418
of 1,038 Friendliest Guys
8.62 out of 10
1030
of 1,037 Most Athletic Guys
7.15 out of 10
87
of 1,031 Smartest Guys
8.91 out of 10
950
of 1,025 Most Religious Guys
5.45 out of 10
669
of 1,030 Party Guys
8.22 out of 10
11
of 1,031 Most Creative/Artsy Guys
9.04 out of 10
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Health & Safety

B
Explain this grade
399
of 1,000 Best Student Health Center
9.05 out of 10
672
of 977 Where Students Feel Safest
8.64 out of 10
592
of 999 Most Visible Campus Police
0.97 out of 10
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Local Atmosphere

A
Explain this grade
1125
of 1,125 Most Affordable Campus Towns
6.07 out of 10
10
of 1,132 Best School Dining
9.20 out of 10
2
of 1,126 Most Exciting Nightlife
9.77 out of 10
789
of 1,135 Safest Campuses
8.42 out of 10
140
of 1,127 Best Pro Sports Teams
7.86 out of 10
371
of 1,135 Most Scenic Campuses
8.78 out of 10
1
of 1,156 Best Schools for City Living
10.00 out of 10
3
of 1,167 Best Areas to Live In After Graduation
9.96 out of 10
181
of 1,158 Best Proximity to Other Schools
8.86 out of 10
985
of 1,129 Friendliest Townies/Locals
8.08 out of 10
1
of 1,125 Most Museums/Cultural Attractions
10.00 out of 10
1
of 1,129 Best Shopping Centers
10.00 out of 10
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Nightlife

A+
Explain this grade
100
of 1,070 Most Raging Party Scene
8.19 out of 10
972
of 1,070 Tamest Party Scenes
1.81 out of 10
978
of 1,001 Best Drink Prices
6.85 out of 10
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Off-Campus Dining

A+
Explain this grade
1
of 1,185 Best Off-Campus Dining Variety
10.00 out of 10
1055
of 1,058 Best Off-Campus Dining Cost
7.04 out of 10
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Off-Campus Housing

C+
Explain this grade
839
of 1,065 Best Off-Campus Housing Options
8.19 out of 10
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Parking

D+
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1152
of 1,152 Best Off-Campus Parking
4.57 out of 10
1072
of 1,077 Most Reasonable Permit Costs
4.87 out of 10
1085
of 1,088 Best Parking Availability
3.49 out of 10
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Transportation

A-
Explain this grade
220
of 1,039 Best Campus Transit
8.38 out of 10
1
of 1,071 Most Easily Accessible Town
10.00 out of 10
1062
of 1,062 Best Car Campuses
3.90 out of 10
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Weather

B-
Explain this grade
172
of 482 Coldest Winters
5.41 out of 10
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