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Temple University

Breakdown of “Social Life” at Temple

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By Gender
MalesB
FemalesB-
By Major
AccountingA-
AnthropologyC
ArchitectureA-
Art & Design DepartmentC+
BiologyA-
Business - Management and AdministrationB
ChemistryB
Civil EngineeringA+
CommunicationsB-
Computer ScienceB-
CriminalB+
Cultures/CivilizationC
EconomicsA-
EducationB-
EnglishD+
FinanceB-
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcA
History/Histories (art history/etc.)A-
JournalismB-
KinesiologyB-
Language - French/Spanish/etc.A-
LinguisticsA-
MathC
Mechanical EngineeringD-
Music - Composition/TheoryA-
Music EducationF
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceB
NursingB-
OtherB
PharmacyF
PhilosophyC
Physical Therapy/Exercise ScienceB-
PhysicsA
Political ScienceB
PreMed and MedicalA+
PsychologyB
SociologyB+
TelecommunicationsC+
UndecidedC-
Urban PlanningA
Video/MediaB+

Against similar schools

Social Life compared with similar schools in class.

Temple University
 B
Average of All Schools
 C+
Average of schools in class
 B

Harvard University
 B-
New York University
 B
Rutgers University - New Brunswick
 B
Princeton University
 B
Yale University
 A-
Villanova University
 B
Boston University
 B
F
A+

Social Life

... (NOTE: IF YOU'RE A COMMUTER, PREPARE FOR NO SOCIAL LIFE ...Read full comment
... If you want a social life get one, if you need help get it, if you are lost ask for directions ...Read full comment
... My psych professor is a social worker with no knowledge of psychology and my World Religions professor is only familiar with Judaism and Christia...Read full comment
... When a school is this small it makes for the same social cliques that you see in high school ...Read full comment
... They could do a lot more work on making the University feel more social and community-like ...Read full comment
... The social life and housing at Temple is getting better and more students are now living on campus which is changing Temple U from a "commuter s...Read full comment
... social groups don't mix, there is a lot of red tape in the administration, our advisors pretty much suck ...Read full comment
... Yes the social life is not the best, but if you know where to look you can find some GREAT affordable apartments in the city ...Read full comment
... The social life here is a joke, im a commuter and even i could tell ...Read full comment
... and the social life is not what I expected ...Read full comment
... Basically, whatever you want to do, you'll probably find it somewhere at Temple, and this is true both in a social/fun-time sense and in an acade...Read full comment
... After freshman year I moved off campus, and the social scene has become incresingly distant ...Read full comment
... The only people I met who did not like it here were either overly sheltered or the type of kid who was way into their high school social scene and...Read full comment
... I think that socially Temple is not the best place ...Read full comment
... The honors program is held together by socially awkward kids who are bound by their being so out-of-place at Temple, and the program is direct...Read full comment
... Other on campus apartments are less social because upperclassmen have established friends ...Read full comment
... The social aspect of Temple is intersting ...Read full comment
... The social life here is a joke, im a commuter and even i could tell ...Read full comment
... Also, this campus is completely dead on the weekends since most students commute, so there's not much of a social scene ...Read full comment
... The social life is very good at Temple, and while partying off campus is an option, the sheer volume of people and the its proximity to Center ...Read full comment
... The social life here is great too ...Read full comment
... My psych professor is a social worker with no knowledge of psychology and my World Religions professor is only familiar with Judaism and Christia...Read full comment
... It is a huge school with many staff and administrative problems, however, it is in an urban setting which provides many wonderful opportunities ...Read full comment
... I live on campus, but those who commute are late to class due to traffic/public transportation and also miss out on social aspects of college li...Read full comment
... The campus is not socially cohesive - at over 80% commuter, there is a prevailing "get in, get out, get my work done" feel about the place, rathe...Read full comment
... Then again, I'm socially awkward and don't get out much, so for all I know this place sucks ...Read full comment
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