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The University of Vermont

Breakdown of “Surrounding City” at UVM/UVermont

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By Gender
MalesB+
FemalesB+
By Major
Animal StudiesA-
AnthropologyB-
Art & Design DepartmentB
Athletics/TrainingB
BiologyB
Business - Management and AdministrationA-
ChemistryA
Civil EngineeringA+
CommunicationsA+
EconomicsA-
EducationA-
Electrical EngineeringA+
Engineering DepartmentA-
EnglishA+
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcC
History/Histories (art history/etc.)C+
Language - French/Spanish/etc.B+
LinguisticsB-
MathB+
Mechanical EngineeringA+
Natural ResourcesA+
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceA+
NursingB+
NutritionA-
OtherB+
PhilosophyB-
PhysicsA+
Political ScienceB+
PreMed and MedicalA
PsychologyB-
Social WorkC
SociologyA
UndecidedA-

Against similar schools

Surrounding City compared with similar schools in class.

University of Vermont
 B+
Average of All Schools
 B-
Average of schools in class
 B

University of Connecticut
 C-
Harvard University
 B+
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
 B
Cornell University
 B-
Northeastern University
 A-
Boston University
 A
University of New Hampshire
 C-
F
A+

Surrounding City

... I am extremely happy to get out of VT and back into a big city ...Read full comment
... Burlington is an awesome city, we have a lake to swim in, mountains to climb/ski on, camping, bars, Montreal (2 hours away for you under age read...Read full comment
... Part of that blame lies in the fact that Burlington is a fairly dense city, but recent University developments such as restrictions on previously...Read full comment
... Pros: amazing area, free city buses, montreal is an hour and a half away, pretty views, many different clubs, food is okay *NOT great*, a lot of d...Read full comment
... Burlington is a great little city ...Read full comment
... As for the city of burlington, if you like homeless people walking up to you when you are shopping or watching people sleep on all the benches yo...Read full comment
... Burlington is also a really eclectic little city, full of funky bars and restaurants and a fairly good music scene ...Read full comment
... The freshman dorms are akin to inner-city housing projects, and you are forced to pay $6000 to live in them ...Read full comment
... I'm white, and even I felt uncomfortable at times with how white campus was (I am from a large city, which could account for this) ...Read full comment
... Burlington is a really fun city, though some of my friends who come from big cities feel a bit stifled by its small-ness ...Read full comment
... if you are coming from NYC or any major city like me you will not like this ...Read full comment
... The mountains aren't far and the city is full of creativity with a great music scene ...Read full comment
... Burlington is a fun little city with some great shopping, eating, and entertainment ...Read full comment
... city ...Read full comment
... The views are breathtaking and downtown is a cute and easy to get to with a unique culture, but there's certainly plenty of drug use and homeles...Read full comment
... The only reason I am considering transferring is because there is a huge lack of diversity at this school and I would rather be in a big city uni...Read full comment
... UVM is a great school located in a great city ...Read full comment
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