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Yale University

Breakdown of “Surrounding City” at Yale

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By Gender
MalesB
FemalesB
By Major
AccountingA-
Aerospace EngineeringA+
Agriculture/HorticultureB-
AnthropologyB-
ArchitectureA+
Architecture & Urban Planning DepartmentA+
Art & Design DepartmentC+
BiologyB
Chemical EngineeringB
ChemistryB-
Civil EngineeringF
Computer ScienceB
CriminalA+
Cultures/CivilizationA+
Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etcB-
EconomicsB
Electrical EngineeringB
Engineering DepartmentB
EnglishB
FinanceB
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B+
Language - French/Spanish/etc.C
MathB+
Mechanical EngineeringB
Music - Composition/TheoryA
Natural ResourcesA+
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceB+
NursingB+
NutritionA+
OtherB
PhilosophyB
PhysicsC-
Political ScienceB
PreMed and MedicalA-
PsychologyB+
UndecidedB+

Against similar schools

Surrounding City compared with similar schools in class.

Yale University
 B
Average of All Schools
 B-
Average of schools in class
 B

Harvard University
 B+
Princeton University
 C+
Stanford University
 B-
Brown University
 A-
Cornell University
 B-
Columbia University in the City of New York
 A-
University of California - Berkeley
 B+
F
A+

Surrounding City

... New Haven is a GREAT city, in spite of its somewhat negative reputation ...Read full comment
... If you're used to always participating in city life then you might be disappointed ...Read full comment
... While it isn't a perfect city, there are many good restaurants, and many opportunities for community service ...Read full comment
... My friends complain about impossible workloads, paucity of social lives, lack of decent members of the opposite gender (Yalies, don't worry abou...Read full comment
... Being from the "inner city," it was shocking to see just how sheltered and socially ignorant many students are ...Read full comment
... However, it is a depressed city and care needs to be exercised (there was a student murdered on campus while I was there) ...Read full comment
... about student life, just reassuring parents, trust fund babies, and international students about safety in the city and the lack of rape culture ...Read full comment
... The surrounding city of New Haven is (so I hear) kind of dangerous, but, based on personal experience, you'll be fine at night as long as you trav...Read full comment
... I had to sublet an apartment once, and got calls from all over Connecticut and New York City from people who desperately wanted to see the apartm...Read full comment
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