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Academic Reputation
Best of the Best
shady
solid
Cost
Expensive
affordable
expensive
Drug Scene
Active
straight edge
Bobby Brown
Getting In
Very Competitive
easy
hard
Girls
Woof Woof!
trolls
hotties
Greek Life
Only on Weekends
none
animal house
Guys
Ew.
dogs
studs
Party Scene
It Can Get Crazy...
lame
wild
Politics
Moderate
conservative
liberal
Professors/TAs
Grade: B
they suck
they're great
Quality of Food/Housing
It's OK...
prison
five star
Random Hook Ups
Not That Often...
never
all time
Safety
Be Careful
not safe
safe
Size
Manageable
small
large
Sports
You have to look for it...
board games
world series
Surrounding Area
Small City
rural
city
Weather (Fall → Spring)
Cold
cold
hot
Workload
Challenging
easy
hard

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  • College Type:
    Private not-for-profit
  • Religious Affiliation:
    Not applicable
  • Calendar System:
    Four-one-four plan
  • Application Fee:
    65

Freshman Class Size

  • Male:
    560
  • Female:
    459
  • Total:
    1,019

Getting In

  • Total Applications:
    10,549
  • Total Admissions:
    1,735
  • Acceptance Rate:
    16.45%

Total Enrollment

  • Approx. Total Enrollment:
    4,076

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