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The University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Breakdown of “Surrounding City” at UNC-Chapel Hill

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By Gender
MalesB+
FemalesB-
By Major
AccountingF
AnthropologyB
AstronomyB-
BiologyB
Business - Management and AdministrationB
ChemistryB+
CommunicationsB-
Computer ScienceA-
CriminalD
EconomicsA
EducationA-
EnglishC
Geography and GeosciencesB
History/Histories (art history/etc.)C+
JournalismA+
Language - French/Spanish/etc.B+
MathA
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceA+
NursingF
OtherB+
PhilosophyB
Physical Therapy/Exercise ScienceF
Political ScienceB
PreMed and MedicalB
PsychologyB-
Public HealthA+
Public PolicyB-
Religion/ReligiousA
School of InformationB-
SociologyB-
UndecidedC+

Against similar schools

Surrounding City compared with similar schools in class.

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
 B
Average of All Schools
 B-
Average of schools in class
 B

University of Northern Colorado
 C-
Harvard University
 B+
Duke University
 B-
New York University
 A
University of California - Berkeley
 B+
Cornell University
 B-
Princeton University
 C+
F
A+

Surrounding City

... Those from some Podunk town in this state find it entertaining and think they are in a big city ...Read full comment
For starters, I can say that the whole "racial tension" bit from other reviews is junk. Although Carolina is in the South (and yes, there are definit...Read full comment
I learned quite a bit of mathematics at UNC and felt that I was better prepared in my P. hD. program than even the MIT/Cal Tech grads. I always fel...Read full comment
... To those of you not from NC, this is the most liberal city in the state ...Read full comment
... I basically went to school there my freshman year for pratically nothing with scholarships and am now taking out exorbiant loan amounts to transf...Read full comment
My goal in this comment isn't to discourage people who are right for carolina from coming to this school. I just want to inform the students who may t...Read full comment
... As far as social life goes, sure there could be a better one if UNC was situated in a bigger city, but it's not ...Read full comment
... i had bought into all the publicity mail the admissions deparment mailed home ...Read full comment
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