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The University of California - Santa Cruz

Breakdown of “Extracurricular Activities” at UCSC/UC-Santa Cruz

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By Gender
MalesB-
FemalesB-
By Major
AnthropologyC+
Art & Design DepartmentD+
AstronomyC
BiologyB-
Business - Management and AdministrationB+
ChemistryB
Computer ScienceC
EconomicsB+
EducationF
Electrical EngineeringB
EnglishB
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcC
GeneticsA+
Geography and GeosciencesA
History/Histories (art history/etc.)A-
MathB-
Mechanical EngineeringB
OtherB-
Perfomance ArtsB
PhilosophyC+
PhysicsB+
Political ScienceB-
PreMed and MedicalA
PreparatoryC-
PsychologyC
Social WorkA
SociologyC
UndecidedC
Video/MediaC-

Against similar schools

Extracurricular Activities compared with similar schools in class.

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

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

Extracurricular Activities

... The lack of on-campus activities, poor sports (Div III), and hard to drive around campus don't help it any ...Read full comment
... While there are no real sports fans at UCSC, despite Division 3 dominance in tennis and soccer (big deal) there is a lot of pride in being a Ban...Read full comment
... Anti-big sports and "jocks," anti greek life (if you're interested in greek life, I don't know why you're even looking at this school), anti doin...Read full comment
... While there are no real sports fans at UCSC, despite Division 3 dominance in tennis and soccer (big deal) there is a lot of pride in being a Ban...Read full comment
... Everything that you're into is possible here: sports, art, frats even (did you see UC Santa Cruz Fraternity Life ...Read full comment
... Because everything is so spread out (and because there are no major sports teams), there isn't much collective sense of school pride, nor are the...Read full comment
... Clubs and sports are almost non-existent after the first club day ...Read full comment
... The trees, the trails and the beach make it a beautiful way to enjoy outdoor sports ...Read full comment
... but for those who want to have a genuine time with people who enjoy different activities DONT COME HERE ...Read full comment
... Don't come here if you are expecting a sports oriented, homecoming celebrating, jocks are popular type of school because this is very much an atte...Read full comment
... Sports & Recreation: There's no football here, but its more than made up for with the availability of outstanding opportunities here ...Read full comment
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