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Florida Atlantic University

Breakdown of “Social Life” at FAU

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By Gender
MalesB-
FemalesC+
By Major
AccountingC
Animal StudiesA+
AnthropologyD+
ArchitectureF
Architecture & Urban Planning DepartmentC-
Art & Design DepartmentB+
Athletics/TrainingB-
BiologyB-
Business - Management and AdministrationB-
ChemistryA+
CommunicationsC
Computer EngineeringB-
Computer ScienceB-
CriminalC+
Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etcF
EconomicsB-
EducationB+
Electrical EngineeringC-
Engineering DepartmentB
EnglishC
FinanceC+
Geography and GeosciencesB-
History/Histories (art history/etc.)D-
JournalismF
LinguisticsB-
MathD
Mechanical EngineeringF
Music EducationA+
NursingB
OtherB-
PhilosophyF
Political ScienceC+
PreMed and MedicalA-
PsychologyC
SociologyA-
UndecidedC-
Urban PlanningA-

Against similar schools

Social Life compared with similar schools in class.

Florida Atlantic University
 C+
Average of All Schools
 C+
Average of schools in class
 B
Florida State University
 A-
Florida International University
 C+
University of Central Florida
 B
University of Florida
 B
Harvard University
 B-
University of North Florida
 C+
University of South Florida
 B-
F
A+

Social Life

“... The only objection I had was the dorms, they are very expensive and the social life on campus is not the best ...Read full comment
“... I wonder if any of these people complaining are doing anything to contribute to the lack of social life ...Read full comment
“... The social life is AMAZING here ...Read full comment
“... Since a lot of the school consists of commuter students, it is often difficult to get people out to social events, although FAU does try ...Read full comment
“... Dont go here if your expecting a social life right out of Animal House ...Read full comment
“... The social life here leaves much to be desired, but this is mostly because the honors college only has about 400 students ...Read full comment
“... The social life at the school is non existent since its overran by commuters from surrounding 10 plus cities ...Read full comment
“... I can't really say the social life is all that "wild" but it's been getting better as years ago on, you can have fun here you just got to know w...Read full comment
“... I put a lot of effort into my education and social life ...Read full comment
“... As for the social aspect, you can make friends if you become involved ...Read full comment
“... Socially, the school is going through some growing pains still but the football team has brought a surge of school spirit I never thought I woul...Read full comment
“... The social part, for example: frats/soros, clubs, activities, and events, this school definitely lacks ...Read full comment
“... There is no social scene after 5pm and it is not worth it to live on-campus, so don't buy into the propaganda ...Read full comment
“... Social life was relatively lacking here ...Read full comment
“... Although the on-campus social life leaves much to be desired if you're of age neighboring Ft ...Read full comment
“... FAU boasts academics, however totally neglects social life ...Read full comment
“... ok school, the on-campus social life sucks ...Read full comment
“... Everything, from exams not reflecting course material, applying useful experience, helpful learning experiences, not being just another number th...Read full comment
“... They do have nationally accredited programs such as Social work and Business, but the student/teacher ratio is really bad ...Read full comment
“... Social Aspect ...Read full comment
“... It is a big commuter school but it still has a good social life ...Read full comment
“... What people write about the social life is generally true ...Read full comment
“... Social life at FAU is just so-so (I'm from out-of-state) but my friends and I spend a lot of time on the beach, which can't be beat - and Boc...Read full comment
“... the problem is that the wrong kind of people keep these dogs, and thus these dogs are often loose and unsocialized, unneuterred, and trained wrong...Read full comment
“... If you are on here complaining about your education/social life/amenities, etc go out and do something about it ...Read full comment
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