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The University of California - Riverside

Breakdown of “Social Life” at UCR/UC-Riverside

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By Gender
MalesC+
FemalesB-
By Major
AnthropologyB
Art & Design DepartmentD
BiologyB-
Business - Management and AdministrationB-
Chemical EngineeringA+
ChemistryA-
Computer ScienceD-
EconomicsB
EnglishC+
History/Histories (art history/etc.)D+
MathA+
Mechanical EngineeringB-
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceF
PhilosophyC
PhysicsB
Political ScienceC
PreMed and MedicalD-
PsychologyA+
SociologyB-
UndecidedB
Video/MediaB

Against similar schools

Social Life compared with similar schools in class.

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

University of California - Irvine
 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 - Davis
 C+
Stanford University
 B
F
A+

Social Life

... As far as the campus social life - if you're not in a fraternity or sorority, you might as well just go home after class and watch tv ...Read full comment
... Social life on campus is cool ...Read full comment
... And I keep reading all these reviews about the social life sucking- well my friends and I go out almost every night ...Read full comment
... The only downside to UCR is probably the social life, people are friendly and all but there is simply not much big event in Riverside ...Read full comment
... This is the simple truth (if you can comprehend it); Riverside as a city ranks low in the so-cal social stratosphere (caste) ...Read full comment
... Social life really sucks, there's nothing to do here, and everyone goes home for the weekend ...Read full comment
... The social factor of a lot of the students/the lack of open-minded individuals ...Read full comment
... I wasn't in a "clique" so getting into a social group was hard ...Read full comment
... If you really want a social life you won't find it here at Riverside ...Read full comment
... You will love it here if you make friends with your dormmates and socialize ...Read full comment
... Social life in Riverside can seem none existent at points because the city of Riverside itself, I have to admit, can get a bit dull at points ...Read full comment
... Not all of your classmates are going to be disappointed, antisocial showoffs ...Read full comment
... Your social life in Riverside is all on what you make of it ...Read full comment
... I am a very social and out going person, so I came in as freshman with the intent to party and meet new people ...Read full comment
... We have every race you can think of socializing in one melting pot ...Read full comment
... Business might be tougher than most of the humanities and social sciences, but it's still a major that just about anyone can do (notice how it's...Read full comment
... SOCIAL LIFE IS GOOD THE 1ST/2ND YEAR WITH HOUSE PARTIES/FRAT PARTIES ...Read full comment
... Socialscene-wise, yeah it gets pretty dead on weekends ...Read full comment
... If you really want a social life you won't find it here at Riverside ...Read full comment
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