Campus Aesthetics at Carnegie Mellon University (StudentsReview ™)

Breakdown of “Campus Aesthetics” at CMU

By Gender

Males	B
Females	B+

By Major

Animal Studies	A+
Architecture	B
Architecture & Urban Planning Department	A-
Art & Design Department	B+
Biology	A-
Business - Management and Administration	B+
Chemical Engineering	A-
Chemistry	B-
Civil Engineering	B
Computer Engineering	B
Computer Science	B
Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etc	B
Economics	A-
Electrical Engineering	B-
Engineering Department	A-
English	B-
Finance	A-
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etc	A
Language - French/Spanish/etc.	A-
Math	B-
Mechanical Engineering	B
Other	C+
Perfomance Arts	C+
Physics	B
PreMed and Medical	A-
Psychology	A
Public Policy	B+
School of Information	D+
Undecided	D-
Urban Planning	C+

Against similar schools

Campus Aesthetics compared with similar schools in class.

Carnegie Mellon University
B+
Average of All Schools
B
Average of schools in class
A-
Cornell University
A
Harvard University
B+
Stanford University
A
Princeton University
A-
University of California - Berkeley
B+
Brown University
A-
Yale University
A-
F
A+

Campus Aesthetics

“... The minute I stepped onto CMU's campus for move-in day, I thought I was in the wrong place ...Read full comment

“... I had a fabulous time at carnegie mellon- nowhere else do you get the blend of really talented artistic students (art, drama, music) and really...Read full comment

“... but given the last two comments, you learn a lot about pushing yourself, figuring out your real purpose, and learning to have enough fun on the s...Read full comment

“... At a school where students are known for working all the time, architecture students are generally acknowledged to be some of the busiest, harde...Read full comment

“... Of this 40%, you will only ever see one-tenth of them walking around campus ...Read full comment

“... On the other hand the faculity, the campus, the parks, and even the buildings make the transformation somewhat painless ...Read full comment

“... I would recommend that prospective students visit the campus and also arrange an interview with a local alumnus which can be done through the ...Read full comment

“... H&SS, despite being the "unloved" school at CMU, seems to be the closest-knit community on campus ...Read full comment

“... In addition, the campus is very manageable ...Read full comment

“... The cost for on campus housing is absurdly high, and continues to increase despite the residences being mediocre at best ...Read full comment

“... The campus is nice though the weather is often full of snow ...Read full comment

“... Granted the college experience is actually what the STUDENT makes of it, not what the college MAKES YOU make of it, overall I found myself pretty...Read full comment

“... Join clubs and participate in campus activities ...Read full comment

“... But there is nothing much going on in the campus ...Read full comment

“... On the other hand the faculity, the campus, the parks, and even the buildings make the transformation somewhat painless ...Read full comment

“... Housing is okay, and thanks to the recent change in the campus dining vendor, the food can be good (though expensive) ...Read full comment

“... i actually ended up living in a frat house because the school kicked them off campus and turned their house into a freshman dorm ...Read full comment

“... Most academic facilities are state of the art, with more computers on campus then students ...Read full comment

“... The campus is pretty nice ...Read full comment

“... There is absolutely nothing to do on campus on the weekend anymore because the school has decided that they want students to go anywhere but on ...Read full comment

“... I was actually hoping the campus would be a little nerdier than it is ...Read full comment

“... Housing is okay, and thanks to the recent change in the campus dining vendor, the food can be good (though expensive) ...Read full comment

“... The career center is amazing, and we have an on campus medical center and counseling and psychological services ...Read full comment

“... Drugs: A friend of mine nearly died trying pot at an off campus party in '93 ...Read full comment

“... This is really a socially odd campus ...Read full comment

“... CMU campus is probably the prettiest place in this city for miles ...Read full comment

“... I have been forced to go off the meal plan, go off of campus housing, and still take out huge loans to come here ...Read full comment

“... The girls I met here (in theta) are probably the most normal people on campus ...Read full comment

“... Put yourself out in the campus community ...Read full comment

“... The on campus food sucks, but is counterintuitively very expensive ...Read full comment