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Breakdown of “Education Quality” at RPI By Gender  | | Male | B+ | | Female | B+ |
| By Major | | Aerospace Engineering | B | | Architecture | B- | | Biology | B | | Business - Management and Administration | A | | Chemical Engineering | A | | Chemistry | A- | | Civil Engineering | A | | Computer Engineering | A- | | Computer Science | A- | | Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etc | C | | Economics | B+ | | Electrical Engineering | B+ | | Engineering Department | A- | | Industrial Operations Engineering | A- | | Math | A- | | Mechanical Engineering | B+ | | Nuclear Engineering | A | | Other | A- | | Physics | B+ | | PreMed and Medical | D | | Psychology | A+ | | Undecided | C- |
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Against similar schools Education Quality compared with similar schools in class. | Quotes touching on Education Quality | “... The education here does not seem to be nearly as great as everyone thinks it is so it is not worth the atmosphere ...” |
| “... RPI is a pool of vast educational resources, but you will fight tooth & nail to get them ...” |
| “... In Environmental Engineering program, I know I'm getting the best undergraduate education in the country ...” |
| “... We're more about getting a great education, and the kids who're motivated at RPI get the best kind of education they're looking for ...” |
| “... Great value, lots of fun, awesome facilities, cool people, good price, incredible education ...” |
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In regards to the education, there is no question I got a top-notch education ...” |
| “... The co-operative education program is an excellent opportunity for focusing your career objectives ...” |
| “... The workload can be very stressful, however I did get a great education ...” |
| “... The education/academics are great, however the social life sucks unless you go greek ...” |
| “... It's SUCH a great education, and not as expensive as you'd think; a lotta people get scholarships or good financial aid ...” |
| “... Those who know they want a technical education, and can rould out the other parts of an education on their own ...” |
| “... The education is top notch and I always hear about companies competing for RPI graduates ...” |
| “... RPI helped give me an outstanding academic education in addition to a lot of practical hands-on engineering skill ...” |
| “... RPI will give you a solid education in many technical fields, and has great job placement ...” |
| “... I think RPI has a great reputation and a great network of alumni who are proud of their education ...” |
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“... Technical Knowlege
By far, I find the technical grounding that RPI has given me to be invaluable in my work experiences, and to supercede the tr...” |
| “... You *will* get a good education here no matter what ...” |
| “... Along with these two major problems are a slew of many other day-to-day problems which are far too numerous to count but generally stem from the ...” |
| “... My degree has opened many doors and I always remind folks "NEVER underestimate the value of an engineering education" Knowledge and thoroughness ...” |
| “... When reading the review, try and find out if they are talking about the education or it's environment ...” |
| “... I have been out for 5 years (class of 2003) with a Electrical Engineering degree and have to say that there are positives and negatives to an RPI ...” |
| “... I am glad of the education I got ...” |
| “... But I dont hate the place though, it did open many doors for me due to its strong brand name and good education ...” |
| “... They are here for a quality education ...” |
| “... I believe that I'm getting an extremely high quality education but I am dissatisfied with RPI as a whole ...” |
| “... The key is to focus on what really matters -- the education ...” |
| “... Great education, but its expensive and the social life is awful ...” |
| “... Received a great education that landed me a good job ...” |
| “... Overall, it's a good focused education, a lot of big name companies come to RPI looking for interns/employees ...” |
| “... an amazing education respected throughout the world and a great social scene to live and laugh while you spend your time here ...” |
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