RateMyMajor.com

Terms of Service

Effective Date: March 22, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using RateMyMajor.com ("the Site," "we," "us," or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and contributors.

2. Description of Service

RateMyMajor.com is an independent platform that allows users to submit, read, and browse ratings and reviews of college and university academic majors. The Site also displays advertisements and may include affiliate links. We are not affiliated with any academic institution.

3. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years of age to use this Site. By creating an account or submitting content, you represent that you meet this age requirement. If you are under 18, you represent that you have your parent or guardian's permission to use the Site.

4. User Accounts

To submit reviews or access certain features, you may be required to create an account. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete registration information
  • Keep your password confidential and not share it with others
  • Notify us promptly at ratemymajor.com@gmail.com if you suspect unauthorized use of your account
  • Accept responsibility for all activity that occurs under your account

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.

5. User-Submitted Content

Users may submit ratings, reviews, and other content to the Site. By submitting content, you represent and warrant that:

  • The content is based on your honest, personal experience or opinion
  • The content does not contain false, defamatory, harassing, or misleading statements
  • The content does not violate any applicable laws or third-party rights
  • You own or have the right to submit the content

You grant RateMyMajor.com a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute your submitted content on the Site and in related promotional materials.

We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to review, edit, or remove any content that we determine, in our sole discretion, violates these Terms or is otherwise objectionable.

6. Prohibited Conduct

You agree NOT to:

  • Post false, defamatory, or deliberately misleading reviews
  • Harass, threaten, or intimidate other users or any individual
  • Impersonate any person or entity, including students, faculty, or staff
  • Post spam, unsolicited advertisements, or promotional materials
  • Use automated scripts, bots, or scrapers to access the Site
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site
  • Post any content that is unlawful, obscene, or violates the rights of others
  • Manipulate ratings or reviews through fake accounts or coordinated activity

7. Advertising and Affiliate Links

The Site displays third-party advertisements and may include affiliate links. We may earn a commission if you make a purchase through an affiliate link. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of third-party advertisers or linked websites. The inclusion of any advertisement or affiliate link does not constitute an endorsement by RateMyMajor.com.

8. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site that is not user-submitted — including the Site's design, logo, text, graphics, and software — is owned by or licensed to RateMyMajor.com and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our proprietary content without our prior written permission.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE AND ITS CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. RATEMYMAJOR.COM DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES. WE MAKE NO WARRANTY REGARDING THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF USER-SUBMITTED REVIEWS.

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, RATEMYMAJOR.COM SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SITE OR RELIANCE ON ANY USER-SUBMITTED CONTENT. YOUR SOLE REMEDY FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE SITE IS TO STOP USING IT.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless RateMyMajor.com and its owner(s) from any claims, damages, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your use of the Site, your submitted content, or your violation of these Terms.

12. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites. Accessing third-party links is at your own risk.

13. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. When we do, we will update the Effective Date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

14. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the applicable courts in the United States.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:

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