Furman University
Breakdown of “Collaboration/Competitive” at Furman
By Gender
| Males | A- |
| Females | B |
By Major
| Art & Design Department | B |
| Biology | B |
| Business - Management and Administration | B |
| Chemistry | B |
| Communications | B+ |
| Computer Science | A+ |
| Economics | A- |
| Education | B |
| English | B |
| Geography and Geosciences | B- |
| History/Histories (art history/etc.) | A- |
| Kinesiology | A- |
| Language - French/Spanish/etc. | A |
| Math | A |
| Music - Composition/Theory | D |
| Music - Performance | C+ |
| Other | B- |
| Philosophy | B |
| Physical Therapy/Exercise Science | B+ |
| Political Science | A- |
| PreLaw and Legal | B+ |
| PreMed and Medical | B+ |
| Psychology | B |
| Religion/Religious | A |
| Undecided | A- |
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Vanderbilt University
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Collaboration/Competitive
“Coming from a big city, I wanted to learn a different culture but Furman should have not been the place for me to go. Furman is a bubble, what people ...Read full comment
“I loved attending Furman University. It was definitely challenging academically, but I graduated with knowledge on how to analyze articles, write wel...Read full comment
“Furman is a great place to spend four years if you don't mind putting in more time in the library than most of your friends at other universities. Be ...Read full comment
“Furman University isn't really what it advertises. Yes, there is the whole engaged learning - sometimes - and a pretty campus. On the exterior at leas...Read full comment
“I went out on a limb deciding to attend FU, coming from the complete opposite side of the country and having had very little knowledge about the schoo...Read full comment
“I will be graduating in several months and have loved my time at Furman. There are times when life has been rough - but its all part of the "growing u...Read full comment
“Furman is a great place to be. I would not be anywhere else. The Education department here is fantastic. The professors will work with you when there ...Read full comment
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