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The University of California - Irvine

Breakdown of “Surrounding City” at UCI/UC-Irvine

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By Gender
MalesB
FemalesB+
By Major
Aerospace EngineeringA
AnthropologyA+
Architecture & Urban Planning DepartmentA-
Art & Design DepartmentA-
BiologyA-
Business - Management and AdministrationA-
Chemical EngineeringC+
ChemistryA-
Civil EngineeringA-
Computer EngineeringB+
Computer ScienceB+
CriminalB
EconomicsC+
Electrical EngineeringB
Engineering DepartmentB
EnglishB+
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcC+
History/Histories (art history/etc.)A-
JournalismB-
Music - PerformanceA
NursingC+
OtherC+
Perfomance ArtsA-
PharmacyD-
PhilosophyA
PhysicsA
Political ScienceB
PreLaw and LegalB
PreMed and MedicalB
PsychologyA-
Public HealthA+
SociologyC
Urban PlanningB

Against similar schools

Surrounding City compared with similar schools in class.

University of California - Irvine
 B+
Average of All Schools
 B-
Average of schools in class
 B

University of California - Berkeley
 B+
University of California - Los Angeles
 B+
University of California - Santa Barbara
 A-
University of Southern California
 B+
University of California - Riverside
 C
University of California - Davis
 C+
Stanford University
 B-
F
A+

Surrounding City

... True the city of Irvine is not the most exciting of all cities, but i think its a good location because its close to everywhere (i ...Read full comment
... A senior staff member of the organization helped me to network with an individual in my new city, and it landed me my current job ...Read full comment
... This would help aide in the process of deciding to attend that university, rather than basing one's decision on the attractiveness of the campus...Read full comment
... Because it is a resarch university there are a lot of research opportunities on campus or the medical center which is 10 miles away in the city o...Read full comment
College is what you make of it. UCI, although it is not a great school, it is not a horrible school. The social aspect is so-so, as you have to look...Read full comment
... The city has been the US top safest for a few years and there are some of the nicest beaches of the country just a 10 min bike ride far away ...Read full comment
... Yes, it is not as exciting city as LA or SF ...Read full comment
... Irvine as a city is pretty empty without a car, but if you are open and go out and join clubs and/or go greek you'll meet a ton of friend and hav...Read full comment
... The city is horrendously boring, most students commute, whether in the city is somewhat hot- even though the beach is 10 miles away ...Read full comment
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