The University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus
Breakdown of “Extracurricular Activities” at PITT/UPittsburgh-Pittsburgh
By Gender
| Males | B+ |
| Females | B+ |
By Major
| Accounting | B- |
| Anthropology | A |
| Architecture & Urban Planning Department | A+ |
| Biology | A- |
| Business - Management and Administration | B |
| Chemical Engineering | B+ |
| Chemistry | B |
| Civil Engineering | A |
| Communications | C+ |
| Computer Engineering | A- |
| Computer Science | B+ |
| Criminal | B+ |
| Cultures/Civilization | A+ |
| Economics | B+ |
| Education | A |
| Electrical Engineering | B+ |
| Engineering Department | B+ |
| English | C+ |
| Finance | A- |
| Geography and Geosciences | B+ |
| History/Histories (art history/etc.) | B- |
| Kinesiology | C+ |
| Linguistics | B+ |
| Math | A |
| Mechanical Engineering | A |
| Music - Performance | D+ |
| Neuroscience/Cognitive Science | A |
| Nursing | A |
| Other | C |
| Pharmacy | B+ |
| Philosophy | A |
| Physical Therapy/Exercise Science | A |
| Physics | C- |
| Political Science | A |
| PreLaw and Legal | A+ |
| PreMed and Medical | A |
| Psychology | B+ |
| Public Health | A- |
| School of Information | A |
| Undecided | B- |
| Urban Planning | C+ |
| Video/Media | A |
Against similar schools
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Extracurricular Activities
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This school has abundant activities, over 350 student organizations to choose from ...Read full comment
“... In terms of social activities there's a good balance party-wise ...Read full comment
“... There are a lot of activities and clubs on campus for anyone who wants to participate ...Read full comment
“... The students are apathetic, and the sports programs are overrated ...Read full comment
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“... Also, as a decently sized public university, you will become a number and slide through the experience unless you seek extracurricular activities...Read full comment
“... It's not just parties, booze, and sports, which may be a disappointment to you ...Read full comment
“... Tailgating HOURS before football games, making signs, body paint, and the crazy student sections makes for a great sports experience that many ot...Read full comment
“... In terms of social activities there's a good balance party-wise ...Read full comment
“... The people, for the most part, are not very nice and if you don't worship the shitty sports teams you're pretty chased out of town ...Read full comment
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Our sports atmosphere is amazing ...Read full comment
“... I recommend any city school for people looking to advance their cultural understanding of the world, and that look to do educational fun activiti...Read full comment
“... Whether it's Greek Life, performing arts, club sports, volunteering, academic interest groups, gaming, or Model UN, these are great ways to make ...Read full comment
“... I personally have never had any trouble finding parties on the weekends, but that's because I am on a sports team ...Read full comment
“... The only disadvantage is the noise/somewhat dirtiness of living in the city, but it's also an advantage since you can go to sports games, see th...Read full comment
“... First of all, it's in Pittsburgh, which is bad news; the city has a horrible economy, high crime, a religious obsession with mediocre sports tea...Read full comment
“... All they care about our there losing sports teams (hey Pittsburgh, the Steelers have not been relevent since like 1979, give it up), the rent an...Read full comment
“... I really like the variety of students and activities found on an urban campus ...Read full comment
“... The public bus system is "free" (included in your student activities fee) for all four years and most things to do are in walking distance ...Read full comment
“... The worst problem, however, is that most of the students there are media-controlled liberal drones with no personality, culture, or religion, and...Read full comment
- #1 Top Physical Therapy/Exercise Science
- #1 Top Philosophy
- #1 Top Philosophy School Ranking in Pennsylvania
- #1 Top Mechanical Engineering School Ranking in Pennsylvania
- #2 Top Biology School Ranking in Pennsylvania
- #2 Top Nursing School Ranking in Pennsylvania
- #4 Top Chemical Engineering School Ranking in Pennsylvania
- #4 Top Civil Engineering School Ranking in Pennsylvania
- #4 Top School of Information
- #5 Top PreMed and Medical
- #5 Top Anthropology School Ranking in Pennsylvania
- #6 Top Finance School Ranking in Pennsylvania
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