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The University of Delaware

Breakdown of “Surrounding City” at UDelaware

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By Gender
MalesB-
FemalesB-
By Major
AccountingA-
Animal StudiesB+
AnthropologyB+
Art & Design DepartmentB-
Athletics/TrainingC-
BiologyB
Business - Management and AdministrationB
Chemical EngineeringA
Civil EngineeringD
CommunicationsB-
Computer EngineeringB+
Computer ScienceA-
CriminalF
Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etcA+
EconomicsC
EducationB
Engineering DepartmentC+
EnglishB-
FinanceB-
Geography and GeosciencesB-
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B-
JournalismA-
Language - French/Spanish/etc.C+
MathD-
Mechanical EngineeringB
Music - PerformanceB
Natural ResourcesC-
NursingC-
NutritionA
OtherB-
PhilosophyB
Physical Therapy/Exercise ScienceC-
Political ScienceC+
PsychologyC
Public PolicyB-
Social WorkA
SociologyB-
UndecidedB-

Against similar schools

Surrounding City compared with similar schools in class.

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

University of Connecticut
 C-
Harvard University
 B+
Cornell University
 B-
Loyola University Maryland
 B+
New York University
 A
Syracuse University
 C
Villanova University
 B
F
A+

Surrounding City

... Personally, I wanted a city school so it may not be that surprising to some of you that have visited campus and know UD is NOT a city school ...Read full comment
... The City of Newark is intertwined with the University ...Read full comment
... UD is a great school academically but socially if you are not an upper middle class attractive person from wealthy east coast city suburbs that is...Read full comment
... If you are caught playing your stereo too loud, the City or the University Campus Police can issue you a ticket and then you are brought up for ...Read full comment
... The city of Newark has some good stuff to do for fun and the great thing about Delaware is its close location to major cities like Philadelphia, ...Read full comment
... Also, Newark and the surrounding community has a lot to offer as a city, there's more to it than just Main Street ...Read full comment
... If you play your stereo too loudly, you will have violated a City ordinance which is considered criminal and can get you to the 3 strikes ...Read full comment
... The City of Newark, and the University of Delaware, is perhaps one of the few places where the “Townies” are actually worse than the stud...Read full comment
... However, like others have stated if you want a city environment this may not be the right place for you ...Read full comment
... The students here have no curiousity about the world, no intellectual capacity, and absolutely no interest in anything but when they're gonna be ...Read full comment
... Like I said if your looking to do more than drink, consider a city school ...Read full comment
... Newark is a small city, not a cornfield ...Read full comment
... If you go to UDel, you must also be mindful that the campus is beautiful, but the surrounding city is a dump and a cultural wasteland ...Read full comment
... The city of Newark, however, leaves alot to be desired ...Read full comment
... I just wish the city police would lighten up on there anti drinking measures its pretty rediculous how far they go just to catch underage kids dr...Read full comment
This school is perfect in every aspect. My classes are engaging, at least my smaller ones, and even my 200 Chem class feels as if the professor is tal...Read full comment
... The City of Newark is intertwined with the University ...Read full comment
... I really hate to submit a negative review of Delaware, because I loved my years there, but the fact is that this campus has a HUGE crime problem...Read full comment
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