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Breakdown of “Surrounding City” at GCC
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By Gender
MaleD+
FemaleD+
 
By Major
AccountingD+
Animal StudiesD+
BiologyD
Business - Management and AdministrationD+
ChemistryD+
CommunicationsD-
Computer EngineeringC
Computer ScienceD+
EconomicsD-
EducationC+
Electrical EngineeringA-
Engineering DepartmentF
EnglishC-
FinanceB
History/Histories (art history/etc.)F
Language - French/Spanish/etc.F
MathC
Mechanical EngineeringD-
Music EducationC
PhilosophyF
PhysicsC
Political ScienceC
PreMed and MedicalC-
PsychologyC-
Religion/ReligiousB+
 

Against similar schools
Surrounding City compared with similar schools in class.

Grove City College
 D+
Average of All Schools
 B-
Average of schools in class
 B+

Harvard University
 B+
Princeton University
 C+
Wheaton College
 B
Messiah College
 D+
New York University
 A
University of California Berkeley
 B+
F
A+

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“... Grove City is lying to you about the education you're receiving ...”
 
“... We cannot rave enough about our experience at Grove City ...”
 
“... Grove City College is a myth, no there is really such a place, but the reputation it has is a myth ...”
 
“... For any major, it is difficult and in some cases impossible to get an internship or co-op while classes are in session because Grove City is suc...”
 
“... Grove City's business dept ...”
 
“... OK, look: Grove City is the perfect school for a certain kind of person ...”
 
“... Grove City College is not a place that believes in the marketplace of ideas ...”
 
“... My four years in Grove City College was horrible ...”
 
“... Grove City prides itself on being staunchly conservative--do not expect that to change even with reasoned conversation with faculty and students...”
 
“... I transferred into Grove City hoping to find a school which cared about their students and wanted every one of them to do well without setting imp...”
 
“... If you are a conservative Republican, Grove City is absolutely perfect for you ...”
 
“... The only city in the nation where there is even a tiny percentage of notoriety is Pittsburgh which is a dying dump anyway ...”
 
“... Grove City was a poor fit for me ...”
 
“... The town of Grove City is worthless ...”
 
“... Grove City College will suck you in then beat you down for the next four years ...”
 
“... I want to give a stern warning to anyone planning to attend Grove City College ...”
 
“... Grove City college is the school for you if you like spending your saturday nights studying or worshiping, if you like working your butt off to ge...”
 
“... To be fair, there are a few good things about Grove City College ...”
 
“... If you plan on living in the Pittsburgh area, Grove City does have a really good reputation ...”
 
“... From the first time you step onto campus, you realize something about Grove City ...”
 
“... Grove City gave me a very good background in the liberal arts, which helps a great deal in my current field ...”
 
“... I love Grove City ...”
 
“... I love Grove City and I'm very thankful that this is where I am ...”
 
“... I had a great time during my four years at Grove City ...”
 
“... The "social life" at Grove City has always seemed to be somewhat of a joke ...”
 
“... The "social life" at Grove City has always seemed to be somewhat of a joke ...”
 
“... Grove City is not Animal House, quite the contrary ...”
 
“... I would recommend Grove City College, but I am also a white christian male, so I can understand that not everyone is comfortable there ...”
 
“... Grove City College is a great school that truly challenges students ...”
 
“... Grove City College did a great job in preparing me, a molecular biology (pre-med) major, for medical school ...”
 
“... Grove City was (and still is ...”
 
“... I decided to attend Grove City for the quality education and the price ...”
 
“... Overall, my experience at Grove City College has been positive, though not perfect ...”
 
“... Grove City College has been amazing ...”
 
“... Grove City College is not for everyone ...”
 
“... I did not appreciate Grove City until I started taking classes for the MBA ...”
 
“... If you are a bright student interested in integrating faith and learning, then go to Grove City ...”
 
“... Negative : If you love the party life, want diversity ( this place is 94% white, 3% Asian, with less than 1% black), want a big city atmospher...”
 
“... The good : 1) If you want a top-notch education without having to graduate with tons of debt to pay, Grove City can't be beat ...”
 
“... What can I say about Grove City College ...”
 
“... Grove City has one of the top teacher education programs in the country ...”
 
“... My four years at Grove City were some of the best of my life, although the school is not for everyone ...”
 
“... Grove City, as one can tell by a visit, is not the party capital of the world ...”
 
“... I would like to offset all of the negative comments in the reviews I've read about Grove City College in this thread ...”
 
“... I live in New York and after my Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering at Grove City, I went on immediately to enroll for my Master's Degree at SUN...”
 
“... I interned for this company via the introduction of Grove City College and was immediately hired after graduation ...”
 
“... If you're the type who are : LIBERAL, PREFER CAROUSING AND PARTYING TO DOING HARD WORK, ARE INTO A SCHOOL AT LOOKS THE OTHER WAY AT SEX, DRUGS an...”
 
“... We whittled the colleges down to about 7 or 8 and finally chose Grove City ...”
 
“... Grove City College is my favorite place in the world ...”
 
“... Grove City is a unique place ...”
 
“... Grove City is a fabulous college ...”
 
“... I would strongly recommend Grove City College to people who are looking for a Christian atmosphere, challenging academics, and an involved student...”
 
“... Grove City is a great college, especially for the Political Science ...”
 
“... Grove City College is a great place ...”
 
“... I really enjoy Grove City ...”
 
“... ) There is absolutely nothing to do in the town of Grove City ...”
 
“... I really do enjoy living at Grove City College ...”
 
“... Grove City College is a respectable learning institution with the normal flaws that accompany any college or university ...”
 
“... And what is there to do in Grove City ...”
 
“... Grove City College was a GREAT place to learn for four years ...”
 
“... If you want to go to Grove City, it all depends on what you want to major in ...”
 
“... Grove City College is an excellent, competitive institution ...”
 
“... Life at Grove City can vary greatly ...”
 
“... Grove City College is perfect if you're looking for a nuturing, academically-rigorous "bubble" for then next four years ...”
 
“... While Grove City has always been a conservative college, my time there (during the federal fight) saw a further narrowing of ideas ...”
 
“... I think Grove City College is a great school, but not for everyone ...”
 
“... Let me first say that Grove City College offers an expectional education ...”
 
“... If a big city with lots of night life is a must for you then don't come here ...”
 
“... Grove City is an absolutely absurd bubble detached from reality ...”
 
“... In particular, the art and music history professors at Grove City are exceptional, and their classes were some of my favorites ...”
 
“... I have learned so much from my time here at Grove City and I feel well prepared for graduating from the bubble ...”
 
“... If you must attend, be sure you have a CAR as it will be your only method of reaching civilization (the closest city is Pittsburgh, a very long ...”
 
“... Grove City is a great school, as long as you know what you're getting into ...”
 
“... However following my return to Grove City College I felt that this was the placed for me to be ...”
 
“... In a recent study Grove City Seniors outclash Ivy League students on every measure of knowledge of American History, Civics the Constitution reg...”
 
“... In a recent study Grove City Seniors outclash Ivy League students on every measure of knowledge of American History, Civics the Constitution reg...”
 
“... Grove City has a huge amount of rules, and it also is completely lacks any diversity of thought or race ...”
 
“... Listen-Grove City College presents itself on it's website as Christian and Conservative ...”
 
“... While I am transferring for a lot of different reasons, there are some good things about Grove City and I leave here with mixed feelings ...”
 
“... Grove City College does not live up to the reputation it attempts to convey ...”
 
“... Don't come to Grove City expecting much openmindedness on any area of debate ...”
 
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