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Breakdown of “Social Life” at RU
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By Gender
MaleB
FemaleB
 
By Major
Aerospace EngineeringC+
Animal StudiesF
AnthropologyA-
ArchitectureA-
Art & Design DepartmentB-
BiologyA-
Chemical EngineeringB
ChemistryB
Computer ScienceB+
EconomicsB+
Electrical EngineeringA-
Engineering DepartmentB-
EnglishB
History/Histories (art history/etc.)A-
Language - French/Spanish/etc.A
LinguisticsF
MathA-
Mechanical EngineeringB+
Music - Composition/TheoryA
Music - PerformanceA+
OtherB+
PhilosophyB+
PhysicsB+
Political ScienceC+
PsychologyC+
Religion/ReligiousB
SociologyA-
 

Against similar schools
Social Life compared with similar schools in class.

Rice University
 B
Average of All Schools
 C+
Average of schools in class
 B-

Harvard University
 C
Stanford University
 B-
George Washington University
 B
Duke University
 B-
Yale University
 B-
Princeton University
 B-
Washington University in St. Louis
 B
F
A+

Quotes touching on Social Life

“... Social life is underrated and great, with lots of creative parties held by the colleges, and the most amazing orientation week ever ...”
 
“... It challenges you to do your best while you certainly have plenty of time for socializing, and plenty of opportunities, too ...”
 
“... The social life, however, does revolve around drinking on weekends (doesn't bother me) ...”
 
“... Rice, however, has traditionally been focused on the maths and sciences, although a lot of our social sciences and humanities are gaining nationa...”
 
“... 3) Social life: Not the best, but satisfactory ...”
 
“... Social life is fun ...”
 
“... Second, my experiences in some classes out of my major (such as social sciences and humanties) were poor ...”
 
“... Rice has excellent academics, a decent social life and some good looking guys (architecture students are the best of the lot) ...”
 
“... The social life is good, a little different because of the Residential College system, but fun anyways ...”
 
“... Social life exceeds my expectations, adn honestly my expectations were high ...”
 
“... First, the social life is excellent ...”
 
“... First of all, social life at Rice is engaging and fun ...”
 
“... The social scene is dominated by drinking, but there are a ton of clubs to join or you can start one of your own very easily ...”
 
“... Several professors were _very_ good (Randi Martin and Micky Quinones, come to mind), but there were also a couple of other folks who had long si...”
 
“... The car idea goes for any planned social outing as well, it is generally tough to get anywhere worth it without a car, unless you want to take yo...”
   

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