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The University of Texas - Austin

Breakdown of “Social Life” at UTexas-Austin

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By Gender
MalesA-
FemalesA-
By Major
AccountingA-
Aerospace EngineeringA+
AnthropologyB
ArchitectureA
Art & Design DepartmentA+
Athletics/TrainingA+
BiologyA
Business - Management and AdministrationB+
Chemical EngineeringA
ChemistryB
CommunicationsA-
Computer EngineeringA+
Computer ScienceA
EconomicsA-
EducationA+
Electrical EngineeringA+
Engineering DepartmentA+
EnglishA-
FinanceB-
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcB
Geography and GeosciencesA
History/Histories (art history/etc.)C+
JournalismA
KinesiologyC+
LinguisticsA+
MathA+
Mechanical EngineeringA-
Music - PerformanceA+
NursingA-
OtherA-
Perfomance ArtsA
PhysicsA-
Political ScienceA-
PreLaw and LegalA+
PreMed and MedicalA
PsychologyA
SociologyA-
UndecidedB+
Video/MediaA+

Against similar schools

Social Life compared with similar schools in class.

University of Texas - Austin
 A-
Average of All Schools
 C+
Average of schools in class
 B

Harvard University
 B-
University of California - Berkeley
 B
Stanford University
 B
University of Southern California
 B+
New York University
 B
Texas Tech University
 B+
Texas A & M University - College Station
 B
F
A+

Social Life

... major, you have no social life here ...Read full comment
... Anyone who goes would be able to find a social circle to fit in ...Read full comment
... If I had to do it again, I'd go to junior college for academic, social and financial reasons ...Read full comment
... Ironic, that UT of Austin is ranked as the most social ...Read full comment
... From what I've seen, most students cant balance a social life and academics in a tandem, most of which falter due to the former ...Read full comment
... UT provides everything a student can possibly ask for: 24-hour access to study areas and libraries all over campus, available gyms, pools, and sp...Read full comment
... As it is important in business to be a socially talented individual, UT's business school allows for frequent social interaction with profession...Read full comment
... The social life is great for undergrads, lots of housing/apartments, places to eat/study whatever ...Read full comment
... Hegemony and social stratification are severe problems at UT Austin ...Read full comment
... As far as the social life goes, most people tend to congregate with their friends from high school or go Greek ...Read full comment
... Once you enter this campus, you are nothing but a number (at least you get to choose it since the University abandoned the routine use of social...Read full comment
... -Great reputation: I was in the undergrad business program and received multiple, great job offers and was often told from recruiters how much t...Read full comment
... UT is the most social atmoshpere ...Read full comment
... Regardless, socially I did fine ...Read full comment
... Socially, I cannot fathom a more active hotbed of activity than at UT ...Read full comment
... ) tend to not hang out with the rest of the population, and members of Greek life (which obnoxiously dominates the campus social scene) tend to be...Read full comment
... Student organizations are useless because everybody that goes is socially inept and unfriendly ...Read full comment
... Campus life is also excellent although most of the social scene is oof-campus ...Read full comment
... Too many bookworm types who can succeed academically but lack social skills ...Read full comment
... I learned how to make it on my own, to go be social, to do what I needed to do to pass my classes ...Read full comment
... The combination of academics, activities, and social attractions makes it one of the truly great "big universities" out there ...Read full comment
... However getting involved in one of the 1,000 student organizations could help your social life as well as academics ...Read full comment
... Unless you want to join Greek life, the social scene is awful ...Read full comment
... This is great for socializing and making friends ...Read full comment
... texas certainly has academic prestige, so let's talk about the social life ...Read full comment
... The school is big and impersonal, and while there's opportunities for social life given the wonderful college town of Austin, most of the social ...Read full comment
... To help make the campus seem smaller and get more out of the experience, join students organization, both social and service, visit office hours,...Read full comment
... Hegemony and social stratification are severe problems at UT Austin ...Read full comment
... Great city, superior athletics, and the social life is great ...Read full comment
... The social life here in Austin and here on campus is completely different than the suburb that I grew up in ...Read full comment
... Regarding extra-curriculars and the social life, there really is something for everyone either on campus or in the surrounding city of Austin ...Read full comment
... Hegemony and social stratification are severe problems at UT Austin ...Read full comment
... This brings me into the social life aspect ...Read full comment
... i used to like UTA for the social life ...Read full comment
... Your social life and academics will be better there ...Read full comment
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