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Washington University in St Louis

Breakdown of “Collaboration/Competitive” at WUSTL/WUISL

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By Gender
MalesB+
FemalesB+
By Major
AccountingA-
AnthropologyB+
ArchitectureA-
Art & Design DepartmentB+
BiologyB+
Business - Management and AdministrationA-
Chemical EngineeringA
ChemistryB
Civil EngineeringB
Computer EngineeringB
Computer ScienceB+
Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etcB
EconomicsA-
Engineering DepartmentB
EnglishA-
FinanceA-
Geography and GeosciencesA-
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B+
JournalismA+
MathB
Mechanical EngineeringA-
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceB
OtherB-
PhilosophyA-
PhysicsA-
Political ScienceA-
PreMed and MedicalC+
PsychologyB-
Religion/ReligiousA-
UndecidedB
Video/MediaA

Against similar schools

Collaboration/Competitive compared with similar schools in class.

Washington University in St Louis
 B+
Average of All Schools
 B
Average of schools in class
 B+

Washington State University
 B-
Harvard University
 B
Cornell University
 B
Stanford University
 B+
Brown University
 A-
Yale University
 B+
Princeton University
 B
F
A+

Collaboration/Competitive

I feel like I got a solid education and I liked the campus. It is beautiful. The weather is just bad. Very cold in the winters and hot and humid in th...Read full comment
I really enjoyed my time at the school. Even though it is in the mid-west (I am a native New Yorker) I found plenty of great people from NYC. There ...Read full comment
... Additionally, the students here are typically very cooperative; I haven't sensed any hint of competition among students within my departments ...Read full comment
At first WashU was one of my top choices(third to dartmouth and NU but I got rejected by both) and the best school that took me, which is why I went t...Read full comment
Well, it's finally over. There is a prototype WashU student - tree hugger, liberal, unwashed, acne-covered, backpack toting bores. Do not come here ...Read full comment
... Pressure comes from students' drive to succeed rather than from competition with peers ...Read full comment
OK. So I'm ancient. I went to Wash U thirty years ago. I've been reading page after page of comments by much more recent grads, and you know what. ...Read full comment
... I'm an economics major, and I feel like the teachers are great, and there's not too much competition for getting into the upper level classes...Read full comment
Note: Sorry for the poor grammar and choppy wording, but I only took one writing course my freshman year. I write best train of thought, so bear wi...Read full comment
Washington University's 12,187 students represent all 50 states. Students and faculty come from more than 110 international locations. Approximately 8...Read full comment
Nobody outside of St Louis knows about Wash U. Its too bad that a top 15 school isn't known outside its own city. We paid 40k to come hear each year, ...Read full comment
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