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The University of Virginia

Breakdown of “Friendliness” at VIRGINIA

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By Gender
MalesA-
FemalesB+
By Major
AccountingA+
Aerospace EngineeringC-
AnthropologyC-
ArchitectureA-
BiologyB
Business - Management and AdministrationA-
Chemical EngineeringB-
ChemistryA
Civil EngineeringB+
Computer EngineeringA
Computer ScienceA
EconomicsB+
EducationB
Electrical EngineeringA-
Engineering DepartmentA-
EnglishA-
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcA
Geography and GeosciencesA-
History/Histories (art history/etc.)A-
JournalismA+
KinesiologyA
Language - French/Spanish/etc.A-
MathB-
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceA
NursingA
OtherA-
Perfomance ArtsC
PhilosophyD
PhysicsB
Political ScienceB-
PreMed and MedicalC+
PsychologyB+
SociologyA-
UndecidedA-
Urban PlanningA-

Against similar schools

Friendliness compared with similar schools in class.

University of Virginia
 B+
Average of All Schools
 B
Average of schools in class
 B+

Harvard University
 B
Cornell University
 B+
Princeton University
 B
Yale University
 A-
Virginia Commonwealth University
 B-
Stanford University
 B+
Brown University
 A-
F
A+

Friendliness

... When I first visited the grounds on a tour(or "campus" for non-Wahoos) I was struck at how open and friendly the students seemed towards each oth...Read full comment
... The campus is beautiful; the professors are helpful; and most students are friendly and fun ...Read full comment
... if you are looking to get friendly with the ponytailed guy from "good will hunting" this is the school for you ...Read full comment
... And, I've yet to meet a person that was really unfriendly ...Read full comment
... The students are more laid back and friendly, and although the engineering program is good, you won't have to kill yourself to get good grades .....Read full comment
... the students are friendly ...Read full comment
... UVA has a very diverse campus, with all different kinds of people who all seem to be super-friendly, helpful, and extremely gifted in a myriad o...Read full comment
... Professors are incredible, the campus is breathtaking, the students are intelligent and friendly, the social life is fantastic (regardless if you...Read full comment
... It is true that there are a lot of arrogant people, but you can find just as many nice and friendly people if you try looking for them ...Read full comment
... I love grounds, Charlottesville is great, and the people are way too friendly ...Read full comment
... for the most part people are friendly ...Read full comment
... At first students seem to come off as a little arrogant, but if you get to know them, most are actually quite friendly ...Read full comment
... My professors have generally been excellent; and, even if their courses were extremely challenging, I found them to be approachable, friendly, a...Read full comment
... There alot of pompous asses at this school, but there are even more normal, down to earth and generally very friendly people ...Read full comment
... Simply put, there are not enough people who are outwardly friendly or easygoing ...Read full comment
... Sure there are a lotta preps roaming around here, but most people are friendly, approachable and helpful ...Read full comment
... Student attitudes: Uva has a reputation for being full of arrogant and unfriendly people ...Read full comment
... Education- Friendly teachers, good schedules, a class for every interest ...Read full comment
... I can't believe how friendly the people here are ...Read full comment
... Teachers are approachable and friendly ...Read full comment
... ) Occassionally I do run into a bad apple, or some really unfriendly, materialistic people, but they're easy enough to avoid and I find that th...Read full comment
... Administration is not friendly, but professors are articulate and interesting ...Read full comment
... I've known many people who have attended good southern schools-Vanderbilt, Wake Forest, Furman, Washington and Lee-and with few exceptions most we...Read full comment
... if you are a friendly person who treats others with respect and would like the same in return, uva will be a bitter disappointment ...Read full comment
... Everyone is so friendly, the campus is breathtaking, and the academics and athletics are top-notch ...Read full comment
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