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Ohio Wesleyan University

Breakdown of “Surrounding City” at OWU

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By Gender
MalesB-
FemalesB-
By Major
AccountingB+
Animal StudiesF
AnthropologyB
Art & Design DepartmentB-
AstronomyA+
BiologyB-
Business - Management and AdministrationC+
ChemistryB
Computer ScienceB
EconomicsC+
EducationD+
Engineering DepartmentB+
EnglishC
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcC+
Geography and GeosciencesB-
History/Histories (art history/etc.)D-
JournalismB-
Language - French/Spanish/etc.B-
MathA-
Music - Composition/TheoryD
Music EducationB
OtherD
Perfomance ArtsB-
Political ScienceC+
PreLaw and LegalA+
PreMed and MedicalB-
PreVet and VeterinaryB
PsychologyC-
Religion/ReligiousB-
SociologyA-
UndecidedC
ZoologyC

Against similar schools

Surrounding City compared with similar schools in class.

Ohio Wesleyan University
 B-
Average of All Schools
 B-
Average of schools in class
 B+

Brown University
 A-
Harvard University
 B+
Yale University
 B
Cornell University
 B-
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
 B
Princeton University
 C+
New York University
 A
F
A+

Surrounding City

... the city is the most boring place to be ...Read full comment
... If you feel the need to be in the middle of a city, then OWU is not for you ...Read full comment
... Delaware Ohio is a dead small town, anybody who grows up in city will hate this place ...Read full comment
... The city's a little boring, but it's such a friendly place ...Read full comment
... One by one, as I visited schools and spoke to students at Stanford, Pomona, UWisconsin, UMichigan, Northwestern, Princeton, among others, I found...Read full comment
... once in awhile they'll go into the city (delaware) i guess but there's always a lot to do on campus ...Read full comment
... The city has so much to offer, and professors really take advantage of the museums and other cultural offerings (one of my friends had to go see ...Read full comment
... On the quality of life front, I found the simplicity, safety and security of going to school in a small, Iowan town to be nothing short of heaven...Read full comment
... So, if you are looking for a big city this is not the place for you ...Read full comment
... MINOR ALCOHOL CHARGES (FROM THE POLICE) ARE EXTREMELY COSTLY, NORMALLY 500 DOLLARS, 8 HOURS OF ALCOHOL CLASS, AND 20 HOURS OF "FREE LABOUR" FOR ...Read full comment
... Columbus is a nice clean city and OS has some decent concerts going on and is a half hour away ...Read full comment
... Columbus is not that far away and is a nice city with enough to keep you busy ...Read full comment
... If you love big city living and don't have a car, OWU is not the place for you ...Read full comment
... The adjustment might be a little bit tougher for people coming from the heart of a big city, but its rare to find a student who would trade in a ...Read full comment
... Delaware is not the most wonderful city in Ohio, but I believe the city embraces the university and the community and college campus seem to wor...Read full comment
... The campus is beautiful, and Columbus, a city with tons of students and a lot of colleges -- is only 30 mins away ...Read full comment
... The town of Delaware (they call it a "city" in Ohio - isn't that endearing ...Read full comment
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