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Providence College

Breakdown of “Campus Aesthetics” at Providence

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By Gender
MalesB+
FemalesB+
By Major
AccountingA-
Art & Design DepartmentB
BiologyB
Business - Management and AdministrationA-
ChemistryB+
EconomicsA-
EducationA
EnglishB-
FinanceB+
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B+
Music - Composition/TheoryB+
OtherA
Perfomance ArtsB
PhysicsB+
Political ScienceA-
PsychologyB
Public HealthA-
Religion/ReligiousA-
SociologyA-
UndecidedB

Against similar schools

Campus Aesthetics compared with similar schools in class.

Providence College
 B+
Average of All Schools
 B
Average of schools in class
 B+

Loyola University - Chicago
 B+
University of Connecticut
 B+
Fairfield University
 A-
Villanova University
 A-
Harvard University
 B+
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
 C+
Loyola Marymount University
 A
F
A+

Campus Aesthetics

... While it takes some time (for me at least) to get used to the party scene (lots of drinking on the weekends) if you look you WILL find other thin...Read full comment
... You will know instanly if you like it here on your visit from the campus to the people its not hard to see this place is a good time ...Read full comment
... Here are the vitals: 2 to 1 girl/guy ratio 5 campus bars within walking distance Great social environment (there are four square blocks of ...Read full comment
... Great friendly people that are very helpful and open, great teachers that are understanding, helpful, and just plan amazing, great things to do (...Read full comment
... The student body demographics are contained on the website, and can be clearly noticed on a quick walk around campus or a visit to ray cafeteria ...Read full comment
... The campus itself is pretty but not beautiful, although it ...Read full comment
... To be quite honest though, the professors are not helpful, along with any other staff member, they do not maintain the campus or the dormitories ...Read full comment
... Hard to socialize with members of the opposite sex on campus ...Read full comment
... The administration has strict rules regarding drinking on campus, but I'm not sure how much they are enforced ...Read full comment
... Every week we get an email about another student that has been stabbed or robbed,because students are forced to party off campus ...Read full comment
... Every other day there is a party, a campaign, an off-campus event, downtown city clubs that students (even freshman) scurry off to ...Read full comment
... I imagined going to a school where you wouldn't be judged, that religion wasn't so predominate on campus, and where I could create a new identity...Read full comment
... There are about five people on campus who don't everyday put on their Abercrombie and Fitch jeans, popped collar polo shirt, and Vera bradley ba...Read full comment
... There's always a lot to do on and off campus, lots of clubs and intramurals are fun ...Read full comment
... The campus may seem nice on a first walk through, but completely unsafe ...Read full comment
... This was underplayed in the printed admissions materials, website and during orientation and campus tours ...Read full comment
... The campus is very good looking as a whole ...Read full comment
... Furthermore, it is dedicated to spendthrift, and lavishness in the halls of the priests who reside on campus, however few of these improvements a...Read full comment
... The off-campus scene is really good, but I have heard that lately the fascist and racist Providence Police have been cracking heads around PC .....Read full comment
... It's always fun to just hang out around campus with friends ...Read full comment
... Too few are aware about the happenings in the "real world" and as a result are not actively involved in many things on campus ...Read full comment
... Lest you think that I am down on the college experience in general, I just returned from an amazing semester abroad where I was with a wonderf...Read full comment
... There were two good things about that: it's close to almost all the buildings on "upper campus" and there are some really kick ass views from the...Read full comment
... This contributes to the large and unique sense of community felt on the campus ...Read full comment
... It is true that PC is a conservative place; there are a lot of deeply religious students on campus and a lot of Republicans (yes they do actually ...Read full comment
... Great friendly people that are very helpful and open, great teachers that are understanding, helpful, and just plan amazing, great things to do (...Read full comment
... I have only been on campus for 10 days now but trust me when I say I can tell you multiple things about this school ...Read full comment
... We may come mostly from the East coast and may value dressing nicely, but you can easily find a variety of different opinions and ideas on campu...Read full comment
... As for the students, while the campus is mostly conservative, there are several "liberal" cliques ...Read full comment
... Great friendly people that are very helpful and open, great teachers that are understanding, helpful, and just plan amazing, great things to do (...Read full comment
... I love the campus and the night life, not to mention Big East basketball ...Read full comment
... Great people, all classes professor taught, beautiful campus ...Read full comment
... Thinking back, I know the area around the school wasn't safe, but living off campus and spending a lot of time walking to and from the bars at a...Read full comment
... What is reprehensible is how Providence College deceives potential students who come on campus tours, to Family Day, and even at Orientation ...Read full comment
... The real sense of Catholicism that is so often downplayed by critics are the several outreach and charity organizations that are run by campus mi...Read full comment
... You can see that clearly by taking a 5 minute walk around campus ...Read full comment
... When I applied to PC, on a certain superficial and ignorant level, I was eager to go to a school where I would get a respected degree while ...Read full comment
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