Scripps College
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Rankings

Overall Experience

This school is not graded on this topic.
69
of 1,826
Highest Tuition
$38,700
69
of 1,695
Most Expensive On-Campus Living
$12,450
378
of 390
Most Transfer Students
7
415
of 499
Oldest Colleges
1926
871
of 1,664
Most Applicants Per Year
2,097
1137
of 1,665
Most Freshmen
263
1291
of 2,148
Most Full-Time Students
896
1748
of 2,140
Most Part-Time Students
2
178
of 1,658
Hardest to Get In
39.0 %
65
of 421
Highest-Ranked Applicants
70.0 %
122
of 272
Highest Freshman Retention Rate
90.0 %
251
of 1,051
Most Vibrant Social Scene
8.61 out of 10
353
of 2,162
Best Overall Student Experience
9.18 out of 10
537
of 2,165
If I Could Do It All Over Again
9.48 out of 10

Academics

A
Explain this grade
177
of 1,114
Most Flexible Curriculums
8.97 out of 10
337
of 1,115
Most Manageable Workloads
9.17 out of 10
195
of 1,121
Smartest Professors
9.51 out of 10
219
of 1,115
Best Course Variety
9.06 out of 10
217
of 1,113
Best Academic Advisers
9.34 out of 10
500
of 1,122
Most Caring Professors
9.28 out of 10
307
of 1,090
Best Use of Teaching Assistants
8.43 out of 10
81
of 1,119
Professors Most Interested in Classes
9.61 out of 10
199
of 1,116
Most Available Classes
9.07 out of 10
353
of 1,114
Best Registration Process
8.80 out of 10
701
of 1,111
Best Technology in the Classroom
8.68 out of 10
1067
of 1,098
Best Online Course Options
5.38 out of 10
43
of 508
Best Student-Faculty Ratio
900.0 %

Athletics

C
Explain this grade
781
of 1,079
Best Intramural Sports
8.10 out of 10
1019
of 1,074
Most Active Varsity Sports
6.24 out of 10

Campus Dining

A+
Explain this grade
71
of 1,098
Healthiest Dining Options
8.54 out of 10
82
of 1,096
Best Vegetarian/Vegan-Friendly Options
8.40 out of 10
436
of 1,098
Best Late-Night Dining Options
7.10 out of 10
222
of 1,089
Best Ethnic/Kosher Options
7.79 out of 10
75
of 1,106
Best Quality Food
8.30 out of 10
58
of 1,102
Best Cafeteria Variety
8.59 out of 10

Campus Housing

A+
Explain this grade
40
of 1,085
Cleanest Dorms
9.04 out of 10
43
of 1,081
Most Spacious Dorms
8.95 out of 10
130
of 1,085
Best Dorm Atmosphere
9.14 out of 10
59
of 1,087
Shortest Walk to Class
9.35 out of 10

Campus Strictness

A
Explain this grade
194
of 1,163
Best Campus Police
9.21 out of 10
768
of 1,072
Strictest Honor Code
2.12 out of 10
62
of 1,076
Most Lenient Parking
7.46 out of 10

Computers

A
Explain this grade
263
of 1,122
Best Computer Availability
9.15 out of 10
390
of 1,123
Best Network Reliability
8.59 out of 10
194
of 1,122
Best Wireless Availability
8.87 out of 10
224
of 1,123
Fastest Internet
8.68 out of 10

Diversity

B+
Explain this grade
320
of 1,098
Most Open-Minded Schools
9.52 out of 10
101
of 1,113
Most Liberal Schools
8.33 out of 10
1013
of 1,113
Most Conservative Schools
1.67 out of 10

Drug Safety

B-
Explain this grade
461
of 824
Most Drug-Free Campuses
7.66 out of 10
182
of 839
Most Social Drinkers
4.40 out of 10
655
of 839
Best Schools for Non-Drinkers
5.60 out of 10
745
of 859
Least Underage Drinkers
5.97 out of 10
602
of 780
Least Peer-Pressured Students
8.41 out of 10

Facilities

A
Explain this grade
274
of 1,088
Best Athletic Facilities
8.63 out of 10
631
of 1,089
Greenest Campuses
7.76 out of 10
659
of 1,086
Best Student Centers
8.41 out of 10
155
of 1,080
Best Performance Venues
8.88 out of 10
213
of 1,092
Best Library
8.98 out of 10
91
of 1,016
Hottest Girls
8.93 out of 10
34
of 1,027
Friendliest Girls
9.16 out of 10
258
of 1,020
Most Athletic Girls
8.54 out of 10
71
of 1,019
Smartest Girls
9.03 out of 10
798
of 1,015
Most Religious Girls
6.12 out of 10
451
of 1,020
Party Girls
8.32 out of 10
85
of 1,016
Most Creative/Artsy Girls
8.65 out of 10

Health & Safety

A-
Explain this grade
522
of 1,000
Best Student Health Center
8.94 out of 10
283
of 977
Where Students Feel Safest
9.04 out of 10
768
of 999
Most Visible Campus Police
0.84 out of 10

Local Atmosphere

B+
Explain this grade
999
of 1,125
Most Affordable Campus Towns
7.70 out of 10
39
of 1,132
Best School Dining
8.68 out of 10
547
of 1,126
Most Exciting Nightlife
7.05 out of 10
95
of 1,135
Safest Campuses
9.22 out of 10
604
of 1,127
Best Pro Sports Teams
6.84 out of 10
196
of 1,135
Most Scenic Campuses
9.02 out of 10
759
of 1,157
Best Schools for City Living
7.16 out of 10
442
of 1,168
Best Areas to Live In After Graduation
8.24 out of 10
155
of 1,158
Best Proximity to Other Schools
8.90 out of 10
107
of 1,129
Friendliest Townies/Locals
9.06 out of 10
574
of 1,125
Most Museums/Cultural Attractions
7.09 out of 10
593
of 1,129
Best Shopping Centers
7.75 out of 10

Nightlife

B
Explain this grade
262
of 1,070
Most Raging Party Scene
7.44 out of 10
793
of 1,070
Tamest Party Scenes
2.56 out of 10
697
of 1,001
Best Drink Prices
7.73 out of 10

Off-Campus Dining

B+
Explain this grade
214
of 1,185
Best Off-Campus Dining Variety
8.73 out of 10
931
of 1,059
Best Off-Campus Dining Cost
7.94 out of 10

Off-Campus Housing

C
Explain this grade
1016
of 1,065
Best Off-Campus Housing Options
7.33 out of 10

Parking

A
Explain this grade
245
of 1,152
Best Off-Campus Parking
8.80 out of 10
155
of 1,077
Most Reasonable Permit Costs
8.06 out of 10
122
of 1,088
Best Parking Availability
6.03 out of 10

Transportation

C+
Explain this grade
880
of 1,041
Best Campus Transit
6.22 out of 10
281
of 1,072
Most Easily Accessible Town
9.10 out of 10
731
of 1,064
Best Car Campuses
7.53 out of 10

Weather

A
Explain this grade
453
of 482
Coldest Winters
2.00 out of 10