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By Gender Male B+ Female B-   By Major Aerospace Engineering C+ Animal Studies F Anthropology A- Architecture A- Art & Design Department C+ Biology B+ Chemical Engineering A- Chemistry B Computer Science B+ Economics B+ Electrical Engineering A- Engineering Department C English B+ History/Histories (art history/etc.) A Language - French/Spanish/etc. B+ Math B+ Mechanical Engineering B- Music - Composition/Theory A- Music - Performance B Other A Philosophy B+ Physics B Political Science C+ Psychology C Religion/Religious B+ Sociology A-

Against similar schools Surrounding City compared with similar schools in class. Rice University  B Average of All Schools  C+ Average of schools in class  B- Harvard University  B- Stanford University  C+ George Washington University  A- Duke University  C Yale University  C+ Princeton University  C+ Washington University in St. Louis  B F A+

Quotes touching on Surrounding City

“... Houston is a nice city to be in since it's fairly suburban, so it is safe, but you're in the middle of all kinds of attractions that you'd exp...” [Read full comment]

 

“... 4) The city: There's too much stuff to do on campus that there is generally no need to go off-campus ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... Houston is not a great city ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... Actually, Houston really isn't that bad - it's a diverse city and it has great restaurants for sure ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... True, the major consulting firms and banks do recruit there, but regardless you will be stuck in the energy field, in some capacity, in Houston ....” [Read full comment]

 

“... Being a native Houstonian, I have mostly good things to say about the surrounding city ...” [Read full comment]

 

“... Rice - didn't enjoy the university, didn't enjoy the city ...” [Read full comment]

   

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