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Academic 35/40

Culture 26/30

Environment 19/20

Special 8/10

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1 Perfect campus culture match: VERY strong school spirit, ACC Division I athletics, active social scene, definitively NOT commuter school (75% on-campus all 4 years)
2 Ideal academic environment: 11:1 faculty ratio, average class size 20, professors teach all classes, extensive academic support systems
3 Outstanding career outcomes: 93% employed/grad school within 6 months, strong internship culture, loyal alumni network
4 Excellent location/climate fit: 213 sunny days, beautiful wooded 340-acre campus, mountains 1-1.5 hours away, mid-sized city access
5 Strong programs across interests: Business #47 with marketing concentration, 85%+ law school acceptance for pre-law, pre-PT support through medical school partnership
6 Division I dance team with walk-on opportunities through annual auditions

1 HIGH COST: $83,000+ total annual cost with need-aware admissions, average debt $38-42K for borrowers, includes loans in financial aid packages
2 Greek life dominance: 45-50% participation significantly influences social scene, can feel exclusive - requires consideration of whether to join or navigate non-Greek social options
3 Academically demanding: 'Work Forest' reputation means rigorous workload across all programs
4 Transportation needs: Car helpful/necessary by junior/senior year for full city access and internships due to limited public transit
5 Student body culture: Described as preppy/traditional with moderately conservative lean and lower economic diversity (12-15% Pell Grants)
6 Competitive admissions: 23% acceptance rate requires strong application