Duke, Northwestern, or Rice?

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<p>Duke, Northwestern, or Rice?</p>

<p>Some notes I’ve made:</p>

<p>Duke:</p>

<p>Pros:
• Best ranking, most selective.
• Beautiful campus.
• Music minor option.</p>

<p>Cons:
• Little Race/Class Interaction
• Town-Gown Relations Are Strained
• Jock School</p>

<p>Northwestern:</p>

<p>Pros:
• ISP program
• City, close to home</p>

<p>Cons:
• Town-Gown Relations Are Strained
• Bad weather</p>

<p>Rice:</p>

<p>Pros:
• No Loans, merit scholarships
• Town-Gown Relations Are Great
• Best Quality Of Life
• Lots of Race/Class Interaction
• 5:1 student ratio
• Excellent music facilities</p>

<p>Cons:
• Not sure of any blatant ones yet…</p>

<p>I don't know for sure what I want to study yet...but I would like to minor in music.</p>