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Rankings

Overall Experience

This school is not graded on this topic.
643
of 1,826 Highest Tuition
$23,058
209
of 1,695 Most Expensive On-Campus Living
$11,216
73
of 390 Most Transfer Students
1,318
10
of 499 Oldest Colleges
1766
35
of 1,664 Most Applicants Per Year
29,532
16
of 1,665 Most Freshmen
6,033
17
of 2,148 Most Full-Time Students
27,588
275
of 2,140 Most Part-Time Students
1,507
553
of 1,658 Hardest to Get In
59.0 %
164
of 421 Highest-Ranked Applicants
39.0 %
144
of 272 Highest Freshman Retention Rate
89.0 %
17
of 1,051 Most Vibrant Social Scene
9.53 out of 10
635
of 2,162 Best Overall Student Experience
9.04 out of 10
1213
of 2,165 If I Could Do It All Over Again
9.23 out of 10

Academics

B+
Explain this grade
325
of 1,114 Most Flexible Curriculums
8.86 out of 10
1037
of 1,115 Most Manageable Workloads
8.51 out of 10
500
of 1,121 Smartest Professors
9.33 out of 10
16
of 1,115 Best Course Variety
9.62 out of 10
976
of 1,113 Best Academic Advisers
8.59 out of 10
1066
of 1,122 Most Caring Professors
8.61 out of 10
66
of 1,090 Best Use of Teaching Assistants
9.01 out of 10
750
of 1,119 Professors Most Interested in Classes
9.20 out of 10
1014
of 1,116 Most Available Classes
8.20 out of 10
1008
of 1,114 Best Registration Process
8.00 out of 10
761
of 1,111 Best Technology in the Classroom
8.60 out of 10
351
of 1,098 Best Online Course Options
7.13 out of 10
242
of 508 Best Student-Faculty Ratio
1,400.0 %
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Athletics

A
Explain this grade
745
of 1,079 Best Intramural Sports
8.16 out of 10
77
of 1,074 Most Active Varsity Sports
8.20 out of 10
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Campus Dining

B
Explain this grade
446
of 1,098 Healthiest Dining Options
7.77 out of 10
208
of 1,096 Best Vegetarian/Vegan-Friendly Options
7.93 out of 10
23
of 1,098 Best Late-Night Dining Options
8.79 out of 10
54
of 1,089 Best Ethnic/Kosher Options
8.44 out of 10
337
of 1,106 Best Quality Food
7.73 out of 10
91
of 1,102 Best Cafeteria Variety
8.42 out of 10
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Campus Housing

C+
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1041
of 1,085 Cleanest Dorms
7.52 out of 10
554
of 1,081 Most Spacious Dorms
8.22 out of 10
304
of 1,085 Best Dorm Atmosphere
8.91 out of 10
1081
of 1,087 Shortest Walk to Class
7.44 out of 10
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Campus Strictness

B+
Explain this grade
1142
of 1,163 Best Campus Police
8.21 out of 10
526
of 1,072 Strictest Honor Code
2.55 out of 10
1048
of 1,076 Most Lenient Parking
5.23 out of 10
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Computers

B+
Explain this grade
47
of 1,122 Best Computer Availability
9.40 out of 10
30
of 1,123 Best Network Reliability
9.22 out of 10
524
of 1,122 Best Wireless Availability
8.52 out of 10
143
of 1,123 Fastest Internet
8.80 out of 10
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Diversity

A-
Explain this grade
410
of 1,098 Most Open-Minded Schools
9.47 out of 10
85
of 1,113 Most Liberal Schools
8.41 out of 10
1030
of 1,113 Most Conservative Schools
1.59 out of 10
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Drug Safety

C+
Explain this grade
774
of 824 Most Drug-Free Campuses
6.88 out of 10
32
of 839 Most Social Drinkers
5.11 out of 10
806
of 839 Best Schools for Non-Drinkers
4.89 out of 10
781
of 859 Least Underage Drinkers
5.86 out of 10
536
of 780 Least Peer-Pressured Students
8.49 out of 10
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Facilities

B-
Explain this grade
75
of 1,088 Best Athletic Facilities
9.20 out of 10
867
of 1,089 Greenest Campuses
7.49 out of 10
35
of 1,086 Best Student Centers
9.36 out of 10
249
of 1,080 Best Performance Venues
8.73 out of 10
276
of 1,092 Best Library
8.92 out of 10
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Girls

B+
Explain this grade
253
of 1,016 Hottest Girls
8.58 out of 10
543
of 1,027 Friendliest Girls
8.43 out of 10
384
of 1,020 Most Athletic Girls
8.40 out of 10
786
of 1,019 Smartest Girls
8.14 out of 10
837
of 1,015 Most Religious Girls
6.04 out of 10
32
of 1,020 Party Girls
9.34 out of 10
368
of 1,016 Most Creative/Artsy Girls
8.20 out of 10
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Greek Life

B
Explain this grade
684
of 856 Best Greek/Non-Greek Relations
8.47 out of 10
253
of 897 Most Selective Greek Organizations
2.02 out of 10
763
of 936 Best Greek Housing
2.38 out of 10
17
of 887 Where Greek Life Rules
9.28 out of 10
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Guys

B
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547
of 1,027 Hottest Guys
8.14 out of 10
675
of 1,038 Friendliest Guys
8.42 out of 10
436
of 1,037 Most Athletic Guys
8.77 out of 10
414
of 1,031 Smartest Guys
8.26 out of 10
849
of 1,025 Most Religious Guys
5.73 out of 10
65
of 1,030 Party Guys
9.18 out of 10
274
of 1,031 Most Creative/Artsy Guys
7.69 out of 10
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Health & Safety

C+
Explain this grade
583
of 1,000 Best Student Health Center
8.88 out of 10
963
of 977 Where Students Feel Safest
7.67 out of 10
39
of 999 Most Visible Campus Police
1.72 out of 10
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Local Atmosphere

B-
Explain this grade
945
of 1,125 Most Affordable Campus Towns
7.78 out of 10
452
of 1,132 Best School Dining
7.80 out of 10
72
of 1,126 Most Exciting Nightlife
8.43 out of 10
1119
of 1,135 Safest Campuses
7.24 out of 10
85
of 1,127 Best Pro Sports Teams
8.12 out of 10
1072
of 1,135 Most Scenic Campuses
7.71 out of 10
150
of 1,157 Best Schools for City Living
8.28 out of 10
841
of 1,168 Best Areas to Live In After Graduation
7.80 out of 10
1042
of 1,158 Best Proximity to Other Schools
7.51 out of 10
1058
of 1,129 Friendliest Townies/Locals
7.82 out of 10
554
of 1,125 Most Museums/Cultural Attractions
7.12 out of 10
795
of 1,129 Best Shopping Centers
7.43 out of 10
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Nightlife

A-
Explain this grade
14
of 1,070 Most Raging Party Scene
9.18 out of 10
1057
of 1,070 Tamest Party Scenes
0.82 out of 10
83
of 1,001 Best Drink Prices
8.63 out of 10
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Off-Campus Dining

B+
Explain this grade
45
of 1,185 Best Off-Campus Dining Variety
9.39 out of 10
156
of 1,059 Best Off-Campus Dining Cost
8.53 out of 10
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Off-Campus Housing

C+
Explain this grade
216
of 1,065 Best Off-Campus Housing Options
8.90 out of 10
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Parking

C
Explain this grade
1143
of 1,152 Best Off-Campus Parking
5.67 out of 10
1060
of 1,077 Most Reasonable Permit Costs
5.25 out of 10
991
of 1,088 Best Parking Availability
4.51 out of 10
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Transportation

B
Explain this grade
42
of 1,041 Best Campus Transit
9.31 out of 10
773
of 1,072 Most Easily Accessible Town
8.72 out of 10
966
of 1,064 Best Car Campuses
6.83 out of 10
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Weather

C+
Explain this grade
221
of 482 Coldest Winters
5.18 out of 10
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