Surrounding City at The University of California - Los Angeles (StudentsReview ™)

Breakdown of “Surrounding City” at UCLA/UC-Los Angeles

By Gender

Males	B+
Females	A-

By Major

Accounting	A+
Aerospace Engineering	C
Anthropology	A
Biology	B+
Business - Management and Administration	B+
Chemical Engineering	B-
Chemistry	A-
Civil Engineering	A
Communications	B-
Computer Engineering	A+
Computer Science	A
Economics	B+
Education	A+
Electrical Engineering	A
Engineering Department	A
English	A-
Finance	A
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etc	A
Geography and Geosciences	A-
History/Histories (art history/etc.)	A
Language - French/Spanish/etc.	A+
Math	B
Mechanical Engineering	A
Music - Composition/Theory	A+
Neuroscience/Cognitive Science	A
Nursing	B-
Other	A-
Perfomance Arts	D
Philosophy	B-
Physics	A-
Political Science	A
PreLaw and Legal	A+
PreMed and Medical	A+
Psychology	B
Sociology	A-
Undecided	C-
Video/Media	A+
Zoology	B-

Against similar schools

Surrounding City compared with similar schools in class.

University of California - Los Angeles
B+
Average of All Schools
B-
Average of schools in class
B+
University of California - Berkeley
B+
Stanford University
B-
Harvard University
B+
University of California - Santa Barbara
A-
Yale University
B
New York University
A
Princeton University
C+
F
A+

Surrounding City

“... UCLA has a strong reputation everywhere, so if you go home over the summers (which honestly I wouldn't do after freshman year, stay in the city, ...Read full comment

“Of course you will be around people no matter what. The poeple that I ran into were snooty, extreamly competitive, close minded, rude,and could care ...Read full comment

“Athletics are regarded too highly here, while academics and scholarly activity are put on the back burner. Too much emphasis in placed on propaganda...Read full comment

“I never knew I could ever fall in love with a school until I got to UCLA. I wasn't madly in love with it, until the start of my second year. I was one...Read full comment

“Athletics are regarded too highly here, while academics and scholarly activity are put on the back burner. Too much emphasis in placed on propaganda...Read full comment

“UCLA is an incredible university, but the experience you have is almost entirely up to you. There are billions of things to do on campus and in LA, to...Read full comment

“... Although the students attending classes are of mixed gender and ethnicity, the majority of my professors have been white males ...Read full comment

“Of course you will be around people no matter what. The poeple that I ran into were snooty, extreamly competitive, close minded, rude,and could care ...Read full comment

“... The city is fabulous, weather is great ...Read full comment

“... There are also leagues sponsored outside of UCLA, as I had friends who played for the college division of an LA Japanese American league called t...Read full comment

“Athletics are regarded too highly here, while academics and scholarly activity are put on the back burner. Too much emphasis in placed on propaganda...Read full comment

“... And Los Angeles is a vibrant, culturally rich city ...Read full comment

“UCLA is a very prestigious school with a diverse student body, excellent job recruiting, decent part scene, and beautiful LA campus, but it is serious...Read full comment

“First I should mention to you that I am an "out-of-stater" who was given the prestigious Regents and Chancellors Scholarship at UCB and opted to come ...Read full comment

“... They cannot help you with specific academic questions such as whether English 102 from Pasadena City College would satisfy UCLA Writing II requir...Read full comment

“UCLA has a wonderful film/television program with some of the best professors and resources available. There are tons of internships and part-time job...Read full comment

“If you want to go to medical school, UCLA is great. Tough competition but there are so many other things to do besides study. UCLA life is soooo goo...Read full comment

“Athletics are regarded too highly here, while academics and scholarly activity are put on the back burner. Too much emphasis in placed on propaganda...Read full comment

“... Thing is, even if you NEVER leave campus, you're in what is essentially, a city that has more activity than most places ...Read full comment

“Athletics are regarded too highly here, while academics and scholarly activity are put on the back burner. Too much emphasis in placed on propaganda...Read full comment

“... ), great sports teams, Westwood, beautiful weather, the beach and the 2nd biggest city in the country ...Read full comment

“... The campus is beautiful, the social scene exciting, and the city of Los Angeles is awesome ...Read full comment

“I received a bachelor's degree at UCLA, and I can't deny UCLA has a lot to offer. The vast majority of people who talk to you about UCLA will tell you...Read full comment

“UCLA is an incredible university, but the experience you have is almost entirely up to you. There are billions of things to do on campus and in LA, to...Read full comment

“... You could have picked out anyone off of any inner city, and have them apply under any non-impacted major and having the school's minimum requirem...Read full comment