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Breakdown of “Campus Aesthetics” at URI
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By Gender
MaleB
FemaleB
 
By Major
AccountingB
AnthropologyC+
ArchitectureA+
Art & Design DepartmentB-
BiologyB+
Business - Management and AdministrationB-
Chemical EngineeringA-
ChemistryB
CommunicationsC+
Computer EngineeringA
EconomicsC-
Electrical EngineeringB+
Engineering DepartmentA
EnglishC
FinanceA-
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcA-
Geography and GeosciencesB-
History/Histories (art history/etc.)D+
JournalismB-
KinesiologyA
Language - French/Spanish/etc.B+
MathB+
Mechanical EngineeringC+
NursingB
NutritionA
OtherC+
Perfomance ArtsA+
PharmacyD-
Political ScienceB-
PreLaw and LegalA+
PreMed and MedicalC
PsychologyB
UndecidedB-
Urban PlanningA+
 

Against similar schools
Campus Aesthetics compared with similar schools in class.

University of Rhode Island
 B
Average of All Schools
 B
Average of schools in class
 B+

University of Connecticut
 B+
University of Massachusetts Amherst
 C+
Harvard University
 B+
Northeastern University
 A-
University of Vermont
 A-
Northeastern Illinois University
 B-
Brown University
 A-
F
A+

Quotes touching on Campus Aesthetics

“... there is nothing to do on campus ...”
 
“... This university is dry and the administration is more concerned with depleting the alcohol on campus than anything else ...”
 
“... EVERYONE moves off campus ...”
 
“... The dorms are pretty crappy and the campus is just one big hill ...”
 
“... I didn't live at URI or attend the main campus in Kingston ...”
 
“... Social life for upperclassmen is off campus ...”
 
“... Most upperclassmen rent houses that are about 15 minutes away from campus ...”
 
“... there is nothing to do on campus ...”
 
“... When on the campus tour I loved what U ...”
 
“... When I went to Welcome Day and Orientation, I thought the campus was nice and maybe it wouldn't be that bad ...”
 
“... The University of Rhode Island is one with a big campus feel ...”
 
“... You have to join a fraternity or a sorority to have a social life or else you will be stuck on campus on the weekends doing nothing ...”
 
“... Everything is off-campus and drunk driving is the mode of transportation ...”
 
“... The campus is absolutely empty on the weekends ...”
 
“... All parties (besides Frat parties) are held off-campus and are a good 20 minute car ride away ...”
 
“... > There is some diversity on campus ...”
 
“... The campus is very nice looking but once you've been here a while that doesn't matter too much ...”
 
“... I got stuck with the roommate from hell, who said all these lies about me to move off campus ...”
 
“... Campus tours always seem so much better than they really are but I should've expected that ...”
 
“... Someone said everything happens off campus, so i move off campus ...”
 
“... The campus is surrounded by farmland and that's basically it ...”
 
“... Nice engineering program, nice campus ...”
 
“... Improvments such as: parking, cleaning up campus, campus social life, internships ...”
 
“... You do need to go off campus to have a good time but it's really not hard to get into bars and what not off campus if you know the right people ....”
 
“... You do need to go off campus to have a good time but it's really not hard to get into bars and what not off campus if you know the right people ....”
 
“... URI basketball almost made the NCAA tourney this year The campus looks very nice with the big granite buildings ...”
 
“... people DO stay on campus and there are parties practically every single night ...”
 
“... Private schools don't have very large populations, and most live off campus after their Freshman year ...”
 
“... I do think you can have a good social life here, but it is a drawback of URI that the best off-campus housing, bars, parties, etc ...”
 
“... My in-state knowledge is also probably why I really enjoy the campus and what it offers ...”
 
“... URI has a beautiful campus and down to earth people ...”
 
“... I love this university for more reasons than one should allowed to list (I will spare you the complete list) but some of the key reasons are the ...”
 
“... I love this university for more reasons than one should allowed to list (I will spare you the complete list) but some of the key reasons are the ...”
 
“... There are parties often going on in frats, and off-campus, as well as in dorms ...”
 
“... URI is going under a huge facelift right now, which is why its an ugly campus ...”
 
“... The positives are the size of the campus, the people I've met, being able to live near the ocean, and I can honestly say I've learned alot since...”
 
“... it's almost pointless because the Freshmen parking lot is all the way across campus in relation to the dorms ...”
 
“... Other than frats, there is NOTHING to do on campus ...”
 
“... At the top of campus there are also some quality bagel, sub, calzone, and pizza places that all except the Ram Card (Student ID) ...”
 
“... If you live off campus, most likely you will be getting a house that is a 15-20min drive from campus ...”
 
“... It's not close to a lot of city action, but that's why the campus is awesome because you feel so involved in the school ...”
 
“... It is true there is a lot of partying, but there are so many other things to do on campus even if they're not huge ...”
 
“... By joining student groups and clubs, along with making friends in other parts of the campus and commuter students, I have gotten a great social l...”
 
“... When I moved off-campus, life was much easier and I was a lot happier being there ...”
 
“... Campus residents are primarily freshman with a small percentage of sophmores, everyone else lives "down the line," meaning by the beach (15 minu...”
 
“... Many students travel to Providence campus to avoid some awful professors in Kingston ...”
 
“... The only good thing about this campus is how beautiful it is ...”
 
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