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The Best Places in the U.S. for College Students

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Top College Destinations

Major cities

1. Boston

2. New York

3. San Francisco

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4. Washington, D.C.

5. Atlanta

6. Chicago

7. Seattle

8. Baltimore

9. Los Angeles

10. Minneapolis-St. Paul

Mid-Size Metros

1. San Jose-Palo Alto

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2. Raleigh-Durham

3. Denver

4. Austin

5. Nashville

6. Charlotte

7. Columbus

8. Milwaukee

9. Portland

10. Indianapolis

Small Cities

1. Boulder, Colo.

2. Madison, Wis.

3. Anne Arbor, Mich.

4. Princeton-Trenton, N.J.

5. Santa Cruz, Calif.

6. Honolulu, Hawaii

7. New Haven, Conn.

8. Fort Collins, Colo.

9. Worcester, Mass.

10. Lincoln, Neb.

College Towns (under 250,000 residents)

1. State College, Pa.

2. Bloomington, Ind.

3. Champaign-Urbana, Ill.

4. Iowa City, Iowa

5. College Station, Tex.

6. Lawrence, Kan.

7. Charlottesville, Va.

8. Columbia, Mo.

9. Gainesville, Fla.

10. Athens, Ga.

Source: American Institute for Economic Research

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