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Breakdown of “Social Life” at UCLA
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By Gender
MaleB-
FemaleB
 
By Major
AccountingA
Aerospace EngineeringB
AnthropologyC-
BiologyB
Business - Management and AdministrationA-
Chemical EngineeringC+
ChemistryB
Civil EngineeringA+
CommunicationsB-
Computer EngineeringB
Computer ScienceC+
EconomicsB
Electrical EngineeringC
Engineering DepartmentC
EnglishB
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcA+
Geography and GeosciencesB-
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B
Language - French/Spanish/etc.A-
MathC+
Mechanical EngineeringA-
Music - Composition/TheoryA-
NursingA-
OtherB+
Perfomance ArtsD-
PhilosophyA
PhysicsA
Political ScienceB
PreLaw and LegalA
PreMed and MedicalA-
PsychologyB-
SociologyB+
UndecidedD+
Video/MediaA
ZoologyA+
 

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

University of California -- Los Angeles
 B-
Average of All Schools
 C+
Average of schools in class
 C+

University of California -- Berkeley
 B-
University of California -- Santa Barbara
 B+
University of Southern Colorado
 C-
Stanford University
 B-
University of California -- San Diego
 C-
Harvard University
 C
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
 B-
F
A+

Quotes touching on Social Life

“... Apparently (at least by looking at the numbers) the students are relatively smart, but I guess undergrads who want to come to LA are looking for...”
 
“... There's a nice balance between the school life and the social life ...”
 
“... Go on the message boards and you will see that there are (in no particular order) Democrats, Republicans, Greens, Libertarians, Socialists, Comm...”
 
“... Know that when you choose UCLA the large social barriers of a large university are not a little thing to overcome ...”
 
“... and I feel I have a better understanding of how the world operates economically/socially/historically than the average person ...”
 
“... Though the campus may seem impersonal while you're there, there are plenty of opportunities to engage, both socially and academically, and make a...”
 
“... At UCLA, the Greek community is fairly strong, though not vital for a student to have a social life ...”
 
“... North campus houses the humanities, the arts and the social sciences; its students are more relax and prefer coffee shops to computer labs ...”
 
“... The social life is great and with Westwood just nearby, there is always something to do ...”
 
“... The campus is beautiful, the social scene exciting, and the city of Los Angeles is awesome ...”
 
“... Strengths: Diverse research, artistic, social, community-service activities that are readily available to all students ...”
 
“... They're smart, but have social lifes as well ...”
 
“... Overall great experience -- beautiful campus, amazing faculty, cool social scene, & a great deal as a CA resident ...”
 
“... People who major in the sciences and engineering (South Campus) live a totally different lifestyle than those who major in the social sciences and...”
 
“... I suppose it's not a suprise that one might feel isolated at a university with 35,000+ people- and if you're more extroverted, it's easy to get ...”
 
“... The school provides an excellent combination of social and academic activities ...”
 
“... The population gives you a "number" and that is intimidating for antisocial nerds who tend to gather in the engineering buildings ...”
 
“... As for those who say that UCLA is too big to find a niche to call your own, these people are probably socially awkward ...”
 
“... In addition, the campus is beautiful, there are many places to go and quietly study, social life is pretty happenin', and there are many oppor...”
 
“... The key to this large university is to get involved socially and academically to make the community seem much smaller and less overwhelming ...”
 
“... The social life is very well rounded (the Greek system plays a prominent, but not dominant role ...”
 
“... I was one of those antisocial nerds in high school, I won't lie ...”
 
“... Opportunities: UCLA has many different organizations you can get involved in, ranging from social to political to theatre to arts ...”
 
“... Socially UCLA can be a bit overwhelming with so many different people from different backgrounds ...”
   

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