Top Ten Best US College Towns of 2024

1Madison, Wisconsin (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Madison, Wisconsin (University of Wisconsin-Madison)


2Ann Arbor, Michigan (University of Michigan)

Ann Arbor, Michigan (University of Michigan)


3Boulder, Colorado (University of Colorado Boulder)

Boulder, Colorado (University of Colorado Boulder)


4Corvallis, Oregon (Oregon State University)

Corvallis, Oregon (Oregon State University)


5Chapel Hill, North Carolina (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)


6Ithaca, New York (Cornell University)

Ithaca, New York (Cornell University)


7Athens, Georgia (University of Georgia)

Athens, Georgia (University of Georgia)


8Fort Collins, Colorado (Colorado State University)

Fort Collins, Colorado (Colorado State University)


9Charlottesville, Virginia (University of Virginia)

Charlottesville, Virginia (University of Virginia)


10Gainesville, Florida (University of Florida)

Gainesville, Florida (University of Florida)


11East Lansing, Michigan (Michigan State University)


12Fayetteville, Arkansas (University of Arkansas)

Fayetteville, Arkansas (University of Arkansas)


13Starkville, Mississippi (Mississippi State University)


14Bloomington, Indiana (Indiana University)


15Lawrence, Kansas (University of Kansas)


16Lincoln, Nebraska (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

Lincoln, Nebraska (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)


17Ames, Iowa (Iowa State University)


18Knoxville, Tennessee (University of Tennessee)

Knoxville, Tennessee (University of Tennessee)


19Cambridge, Massachusetts (Harvard University)


20Bozeman, Montana (Montana State University)


21Grand Rapids, Michigan (Grand Valley State University)

Grand Rapids, Michigan (Grand Valley State University)


22Boone, North Carolina (Appalachian State University)


23Spokane, Washington (Gonzaga University)

Spokane, Washington (Gonzaga University)


24Morgantown, West Virginia (West Virginia University)

Morgantown, West Virginia (West Virginia University)