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Breakdown of “Social Life” at JMU
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By Gender
MaleA-
FemaleB+
 
By Major
AccountingB
AnthropologyA+
Art & Design DepartmentB+
Athletics/TrainingB+
BiologyB
Business - Management and AdministrationA
ChemistryB
CommunicationsB+
EconomicsA+
EducationA
EnglishA
FinanceA+
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcA-
Geography and GeosciencesA
History/Histories (art history/etc.)A-
JournalismA
KinesiologyA
MathA+
Music EducationB+
Nuclear EngineeringA+
NursingA-
OtherA-
Perfomance ArtsB+
Physical Therapy/Exercise ScienceA
PhysicsC+
Political ScienceB
PsychologyA-
School of InformationA
SociologyB+
UndecidedA
 

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

James Madison University
 B+
Average of All Schools
 C+
Average of schools in class
 B

George Washington University
 B
University of Virginia
 B+
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
 A-
University of Delaware
 B
College of William and Mary
 C+
Boston College
 B-
Saint Mary's College of California
 C+
F
A+

Quotes touching on Social Life

“... The social scene around the school itself makes up for that though ...”
 
“... I slacked on the social scene and was something of a book worm but was rarely bored ...”
 
“... I'm not a full-time student, so I don't have any personal experience with matters like social/residential life ...”
 
“... The academics, social life, professors, extra curricular activities and campus are all superb ...”
 
“... The social scene here sucks ...”
 
“... JMU is a social environment for people who like to work hard and play hard ...”
 
“... As far as social life goes, the choices are incredibly limited ...”
 
“... Yes, partying/drinking appears to be a big part of the social scene here, but it is not limited to these things ...”
 
“... ), not much of a social scene outside of campus (there is nothing much to do in Harrisonburg beside partying), secluded environment (far away from...”
 
“... However, the social life centers around just drinking and partying ...”
 
“... There are a lot of parties - but mostly the social life is focused on people getting hammered and running around ...”
 
“... The social atmosphere around and off campus are second to none and are as inviting to others as they are enjoyable ...”
 
“... I truly love a lot about JMU: the social life, the food, the landscape ...”
 
“... If you don't like dancing on poles at frat parties or sleep around, don't bother because you won't have a social life ...”
 
“... It's not all that complicated to socialize especially in your freshmen year when everyone is new to the campus ...”
 
“... There are plenty of athletic events (good football team), social events, and many other things and a lot of clubs to join in ...”
 
“... The social life is crazy if you get into it, i didn't ...”
   

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