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Fordham University

Breakdown of “Social Life” at Fordham

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By Gender
MalesB
FemalesB
By Major
AccountingA-
Aerospace EngineeringF
AnthropologyC+
Art & Design DepartmentC-
BiologyB-
Business - Management and AdministrationB
Chemical EngineeringB-
ChemistryB
CommunicationsB
Computer ScienceB-
EconomicsB+
EnglishB+
FinanceC+
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcA
History/Histories (art history/etc.)A-
JournalismA-
Language - French/Spanish/etc.A+
MathB
NursingB-
OtherC+
Perfomance ArtsC+
PhilosophyA
PhysicsB
Political ScienceB
PreDent and DentistryA-
PreLaw and LegalB-
PreMed and MedicalF
PsychologyB
Social WorkF
SociologyA+
UndecidedB-
Urban PlanningA

Against similar schools

Social Life compared with similar schools in class.

Fordham University
 B
Average of All Schools
 C+
Average of schools in class
 B

New York University
 B
Harvard University
 B-
Columbia University in the City of New York
 B-
Loyola University - Chicago
 C+
Boston University
 B
Cornell University
 B
Northeastern University
 B+
F
A+

Social Life

... It'll give you a feel for how the social scene works, and you'll find out if it's right for you ...Read full comment
... " Next: Social life ...Read full comment
... The social scene sucks, not only are half the kids commuters, but most of the kids who dorm are from jersey so they go home every weekend ...Read full comment
... I don't wanna talk to much about the social life ...Read full comment
... College is a tremendous opportunity to gain not only book knowledge, but social interaction, living on your own and job training ...Read full comment
... Not much of a social scene here, except for the bars ...Read full comment
... I can't say anything bad about this school academically because it is good at that, but socially this school is as fun as a senior citizen home o...Read full comment
... As a result, the social scene at fordham proves to be an ILLUSION ...Read full comment
... Most of the student are antisocial and uptight, but I believe that due to everyone having up their own guards and generally being afraid of wha...Read full comment
... Social life is not up to standards of major university but NYC is a short train ride away any you will get a quality education here ...Read full comment
... Social life is great ...Read full comment
... I transferred to a higher quality school in the Midwest and the caliber of the students was much better as was the social scene (Which, at Fordha...Read full comment
... But, on another note, the social life is fun and the students live by the "work hard, play hard" motto ...Read full comment
... Uptight, snobby, and anti-social best describe the residents ...Read full comment
... Zombieland - only the finest of cognitive retards may basque in their mass academic and social incompetence ...Read full comment
... besides that there is no social life ...Read full comment
... Social Scene - There are four bars that Fordham students go to ...Read full comment
... 4) The only "social life" is drinking on the weekends ...Read full comment
... Socialization, it is like living on a small island with small minded people, after two weeks the whole silly campus is just that ...Read full comment
... The school has everything you could ask for- without the fraternity/sorority engineered social hierarchy ...Read full comment
... We have over 16 requirements from 2 religions, 2 philosophys, 4 semesters of foreign language, 2 social sciences, 2 histories, 2 english/ writing...Read full comment
... The social scene is mostly bars, you're in the city ...Read full comment
... While I would want to improve on Fordham's student body, and I think the social scene in the Bronx leaves much to be desired, the academics are sa...Read full comment
... The social scene is amazing ...Read full comment
... And as for extra activities, no one does them because it cuts into their social life ...Read full comment
... Most of the student are antisocial and uptight, but I believe that due to everyone having up their own guards and generally being afraid of what...Read full comment
... On to the subject of social life ...Read full comment
... Fordham's Lincoln Center campus is not your traditional college atmosphere, which can bode well for the go-getter looking to take to Manhattan's c...Read full comment
... Social life, academics, sports, clubs, and such are all available in their information, (www ...Read full comment
... On a social note, the LC campus is a horrible school for females who still have blood running through thier veins: maybe about four males per ye...Read full comment
... The social life is great if you like skeezy, hole-in-the-wall bars and getting hit on by old men ...Read full comment
... Finding a "social circle" may take sometime, but otherwise, the students there are very approachable and friendly ...Read full comment
... The social life is also pretty good, there are bars and off campus parties so there is always something to do ...Read full comment
... The social scene is okay ...Read full comment
... Or if you want a fulfilling social experience, go to events or join one of the clubs ...Read full comment
... Social life is not up to standards of major university but NYC is a short train ride away any you will get a quality education here ...Read full comment
... The friends I have made are amazing, the people are awesome, the social scene is incredible ...Read full comment
... Social life is pretty typical: tri-bar, house parties, but there's always options in NYC and the Ram Van is a shuttle service to the Linc...Read full comment
... Social life here is slightly cramped because a lot of residents go home on weekends ...Read full comment
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