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The University of Massachusetts Amherst - Social Life Ratings
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Breakdown of “Social Life” at UMASS-Amhe By Gender  | | Male | B | | Female | B+ |
| By Major | | Accounting | B- | | Animal Studies | A | | Anthropology | B- | | Art & Design Department | B | | Biology | B- | | Business - Management and Administration | B | | Chemical Engineering | B | | Civil Engineering | B+ | | Communications | B | | Computer Engineering | B+ | | Computer Science | A | | Criminal | A | | Economics | B- | | Education | C- | | Electrical Engineering | B | | Engineering Department | C- | | English | B | | Finance | A- | | Geography and Geosciences | B- | | History/Histories (art history/etc.) | C | | Journalism | A- | | Language - French/Spanish/etc. | A- | | Linguistics | B+ | | Math | B- | | Mechanical Engineering | B+ | | Music Education | A+ | | Natural Resources | A- | | Neuroscience/Cognitive Science | A | | Nursing | B+ | | Other | B+ | | Philosophy | A- | | Physics | A+ | | Political Science | B+ | | PreLaw and Legal | B- | | PreMed and Medical | B | | Psychology | A- | | Social Work | A+ | | Sociology | B+ | | Undecided | A |
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Against similar schools Social Life compared with similar schools in class. | Quotes touching on Social Life | “... The cafeterias here are very solitary, and its easy to feel lonely in such a huge, unfriendly place (it's KILLING me, as an extremely outgoing a...” |
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Social Life- Here is where I find to be the biggest problem with my time here ...” |
| “... I came to college expecting to be academically and socially challenged ...” |
| “... First off, your social life depends on what dormitory the school houses you in, which really isn't fair to someone who is as outgoing as myself ....” |
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As for social life, I'm not much of a partier so I haven't checked out the super hyped up party scene here ...” |
| “... Frats guys, jocks, cheerleaders, and athletic people who constantly party and work out live in Southwest, the weird theater/music people that are...” |
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Take the library for example it is where outside of classes and socializing where most of your time studying is spent ...” |
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The social scene is weird, to say the least ...” |
| “... UMass bears the advantages of most large public institution, namely a diversity of resources, students, academic, sports, and social programs as ...” |
| “... yes, umass is big into alcohol and drugs but again, if thats not your style theres plenty of other things to do (although i cant say i've attend...” |
| “... Socially, a lot of people go here but you see the same people in your major classes every day ...” |
| “... If you are social and want the full college experience do not, I repeat DO NOT live in Sylvan, Orchard Hill or Northeast ...” |
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Excellent social life ...” |
| “... " I found out that these kids weren't all about smoking pot but real social issues ...” |
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Frankly, I was attracted to UMass Amherst because of it's low cost and reputable social scene ...” |
| “... There are so many people who came here because they had to and ended up with an awesome experience both socially and academically ...” |
| “... The social life is great here-I have a blast in the Outing club and am about to start Capoeira, a Brazillian dance/martial art ...” |
| “... Many students drop out the first year because they don't know how to balance their social lives and schoolwork ...” |
| “... Socially, it can get crazy but there is no better of a time around ...” |
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The social life here is really what you make of it ...” |
| “... For the most part the social life was pretty fun, there are always going to be boring weekends but I have my share of good stories ...” |
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Social life here is what you make of it ...” |
| “... You just need to be proactive but overall it really does do a good job of helping you balance strong academics and an awesome social life ...” |
| “... Don't want to party 24/7 but want to be social and meet varied and interesting people ...” |
| “... Freshmen housing retarded my social life (Sylvan, anyone ...” |
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On to the social life ...” |
| “... The social life is great though and there is always fun stuff going on ...” |
| “... This university is great socially, if all you care about is parties, alcohol and drugs then virtually anywhere on campus is your game ...” |
| “... Chances are, you will end up finding people that you can relate to here if you are willing to be friendly and a little social ...” |
| “... Its where you want to live if you are social and like to talk to people and party ...” |
| “... Even the professors have been known to not teach anything and just preach about socialism and how capitalism is an evil ...” |
| “... I'm pretty social, and went to parties and stuff in high school ...” |
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