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Florida International University

Breakdown of “Social Life” at FIU

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By Gender
MalesC+
FemalesC
By Major
AccountingB-
AnthropologyD
ArchitectureB
BiologyC+
Business - Management and AdministrationC
Chemical EngineeringF
ChemistryF
Civil EngineeringB-
CommunicationsD-
Computer EngineeringC
Computer ScienceB-
CriminalC
EconomicsC+
EducationD
Electrical EngineeringB
Engineering DepartmentC
EnglishD
FinanceB-
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcD-
History/Histories (art history/etc.)D
Interior DesignB
JournalismC-
Language - French/Spanish/etc.A-
Mechanical EngineeringB
Natural ResourcesB-
NursingC+
OtherC
PhilosophyB
Physical Therapy/Exercise ScienceA-
PhysicsB
Political ScienceB-
PreDent and DentistryC+
PreMed and MedicalA-
PsychologyC+
Religion/ReligiousC-
School of InformationA-
Social WorkC-
SociologyC
UndecidedD+
Urban PlanningA-

Against similar schools

Social Life compared with similar schools in class.

Florida International University
 C+
Average of All Schools
 C+
Average of schools in class
 B

Florida State University
 A-
Florida Atlantic University
 C+
University of Central Florida
 B
University of Florida
 B
Harvard University
 B-
University of Miami
 B+
University of Southern California
 B+
F
A+

Social Life

... FIU was a great mix of learning and an exciting social life ...Read full comment
... The people that go there aren't very approachable,if you are looking to have the college experience with learning and feeling successful in you...Read full comment
... I'm a very social and out going person but nearly all of my friends from FIU I was already friends with in high school ...Read full comment
... Honestly, the school is ok if you don't want individual treatment, a social life and are happy with staying in Miami the rest of your life ...Read full comment
... No social life as well and this is an expensive school for it being in a horrible area ...Read full comment
... In additon to the rare social climate of the campus, if you are not latin/hispanic, expect to be very isolated and lonely ...Read full comment
... If you want to enjoy the campus--social life--education--it's all up to you ...Read full comment
... and you will have a social life if you put in the effort ...Read full comment
... I am a Social Work major, and I have to say that this a lousy school full of mediocre administrative employees ...Read full comment
... This school is a joke and a social life is non-existant ...Read full comment
... If you want a school with a great social life, don't come here ...Read full comment
... The school of Social Work at Florida International University is just disorganized, the process of enrolling classes is a terrible mess, you have ...Read full comment
... The only drawback is that the student population is not very college-like, what I mean is that almost everyone commutes, there is not many people...Read full comment
... If you're a social person you'll grit in fine, if not you'll find some people that are more similar to you if you look hard ...Read full comment
... It's not that bad, you just have to study hard and balance your social and academic life accordingly ...Read full comment
... I'm a very social and out going person but nearly all of my friends from FIU I was already friends with in high school ...Read full comment
... The extent of campus social life is hanging out watching a football team that's won a total of 1 game in the past two years ...Read full comment
... FIU is a commuter school, don't listen to what anyone else says, there is practically no social life on campus, the parking is terrible, and ther...Read full comment
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