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University Buffalo

Breakdown of “Collaboration/Competitive” at UB

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By Gender
MalesB
FemalesB-
By Major
AccountingB
Aerospace EngineeringC-
AnthropologyC
ArchitectureA-
Art & Design DepartmentB-
BiologyC+
Business - Management and AdministrationB+
ChemistryC-
Civil EngineeringB
CommunicationsB-
Computer EngineeringB+
Computer ScienceA-
Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etcB
Electrical EngineeringB
Engineering DepartmentA
EnglishC-
FinanceC-
History/Histories (art history/etc.)C-
Industrial Operations EngineeringB+
LinguisticsB
Mechanical EngineeringA-
Music - PerformanceA-
Music EducationB
NursingC
Perfomance ArtsC-
PharmacyB-
Political ScienceB
PreLaw and LegalC+
PreMed and MedicalA
PsychologyB+
Social WorkB-
SociologyB-
UndecidedC
Urban PlanningB-

Against similar schools

Collaboration/Competitive compared with similar schools in class.

University Buffalo
 B-
Average of All Schools
 B
Average of schools in class
 B

State University of New York Binghamton
 B
Cornell University
 B
Harvard University
 B
State University of New York - Albany
 B
State University of New York College - Geneseo
 B
Syracuse University
 B
New York University
 B
F
A+

Collaboration/Competitive

SUNY Buffalo used to be a "great" university in the 60s -- decades ago. It has slid down the slope along with Buffalo's downward spiral. I did b...Read full comment
i thoroughly enjoyed my experience in this school, coming from nyc, i find ppl of this school every approachable and friendly and b/c of this kind of ...Read full comment
If you live in Governors we don't have a lot of social events here, in ellicot there are lots of events mostly in the weekends not everyday. I hate th...Read full comment
The teachers cannot teach. Engineering prof expect you to magically come up with answers without doing in class examples or at least post some example...Read full comment
Staff at this school could absolutely care less about you. Good luck getting anything you need from the Student Response Center because they are compl...Read full comment
I was a little nervous about going to a huge university, but once i was here for my first year as a transfer student... i was in love with the univers...Read full comment
This university has the personality of a used car salesman. They would lure your with all the bells and whistles and once you are in you are left hi...Read full comment
I graduated from UB back in 2014 with a BS in Chemistry degree. I landed an internship, with an unaffiliated company in the greater Buffalo area, an...Read full comment
I transfered out after staying in this university for a year, and honestly I didn't find grass greener on the other side. Not because UB is very good,...Read full comment
i thoroughly enjoyed my experience in this school, coming from nyc, i find ppl of this school every approachable and friendly and b/c of this kind of ...Read full comment
No regrets going to SUNY Buffalo. Didn't like the city at all and couldn't wait to get out -- but the graduate program I was in made up for it. Now th...Read full comment
I think that once you get used to the large campus you really begin to enjoy going to school in Buffalo. Being from the NYC area I think that there a...Read full comment
I have enjoyed my time at SUNY Buffalo and would recommend this college to students who are independent and willing to take their education into their...Read full comment
(***Edited version of the one I typed late at night. Please delete the review below***) I did not want my review of this school to be influenced by...Read full comment
Not a suitable place for someone used to the city and looking for rustic charm. At Buffalo, there is a late start and a early finish to the school day...Read full comment
For the price (free, with a Regents scholarship), SUNY/Buffalo was a great deal for me. It got me into a good law school (Georgetown), and thus a gre...Read full comment
If you are looking to get a personal feel dont come here. The classes are huge and very impersonal. If you're looking for a great party scene this is ...Read full comment
THis is a school where you are allowed to be autonomous and make alot of your experiences - I created my own major and had a blast in the city of Buff...Read full comment
I graduated from UB back in 2014 with a BS in Chemistry degree. I landed an internship, with an unaffiliated company in the greater Buffalo area, an...Read full comment
It's a pretty standard university. There are alot of pros and cons that come with this university, although i think my list may be similar to many oth...Read full comment
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