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Pasadena, California

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Academic Reputation
Best of the Best
shady
solid
Cost
Expensive
affordable
expensive
Drug Scene
Straight Edge
straight edge
Bobby Brown
Getting In
Very Competitive
easy
hard
Girls
Ew.
trolls
hotties
Greek Life
Optional
none
animal house
Guys
Ew.
dogs
studs
Party Scene
Lame
lame
wild
Politics
Somewhat Liberal
conservative
liberal
Professors/TAs
Grade: C
they suck
they're great
Quality of Food/Housing
Good
prison
five star
Random Hook Ups
They Rarely Happen
never
all time
Safety
Pretty Safe...
not safe
safe
Size
Comfortable
small
large
Sports
No Sports Scene
board games
world series
Surrounding Area
Rural
rural
city
Weather (Fall → Spring)
Hot
cold
hot
Workload
Very Challenging
easy
hard

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  • College Type:
    Private not-for-profit
  • Religious Affiliation:
    Not applicable
  • Calendar System:
    Quarter
  • Application Fee:
    50

Freshman Class Size

  • Male:
    127
  • Female:
    64
  • Total:
    191

Getting In

  • Total Applications:
    3,071
  • Total Admissions:
    520
  • Acceptance Rate:
    16.93%

Total Enrollment

  • Approx. Total Enrollment:
    764

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