The University of Richmond
Breakdown of “Social Life” at RICHMOND/URich
By Gender
| Males | B |
| Females | B |
By Major
| Accounting | B- |
| Biology | B+ |
| Business - Management and Administration | B |
| Chemistry | A- |
| Communications | B+ |
| Cultures/Civilization | C |
| Economics | B- |
| English | B |
| Finance | A- |
| History/Histories (art history/etc.) | D |
| Journalism | B |
| Language - French/Spanish/etc. | A+ |
| Math | C- |
| Other | B+ |
| Political Science | B |
| PreMed and Medical | B- |
| Psychology | B |
| Religion/Religious | A- |
| Sociology | B |
| Undecided | B+ |
| Urban Planning | B |
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Social Life
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As for the social aspects of college, there's something for everyone as well ...Read full comment
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The ranting about the social life being controlled by frats and sororities is also complete garbage ...Read full comment
“... The social life is very cliquy and I had a hard time making friends with students because I am a few years older and could not relate to a bunch...Read full comment
“... richmond is an excellent school for people who want a sold academic program combined with decent social life on the weekends ...Read full comment
“... Try to get reallyy familiar with the social scene and academic environment of several colleges before making your final choice ...Read full comment
“... Academically, socially, and emotionally UR has been a wonderful experience ...Read full comment
“... Not only does Richmond provide an excellent academic system that is equally challenging and accessible to its students, but the social relations...Read full comment
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The social scene at Richmond, which revolves around the frats, is decent ...Read full comment
“... Some pretty cute babes, but a lot of the social scene is clique dependent upon greek life, which is really, super, flamingly gay ...Read full comment
“... Grade deflation is encouraged in an attempt to make the school appear more challenging and prestigious, and social outlets, ie Fraternity Row, ar...Read full comment
“... Its not 'casual' or 'social' drinking either, its drinking to get hammered beyond belief ...Read full comment
“... In order to truly profit from all of the opportunities the University of Richmond has to offer-- extracurricular, academic, and social--one has to...Read full comment
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The frat system does tend to run the social life here, but people integrate well despite it ...Read full comment
“... That being said, the social life here can be smothering ...Read full comment
“... Social life is nearly exclusively on campus
- The social life is very limited and repetitive ...Read full comment
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