When deciding where to go to college, location can matter just as much as academics. Factors like safety, job opportunities, and cultural vibrancy can elevate — or detract from — the college experience.

Niche, a company that researches and compiles information on cities, recently named the best college towns in America, focusing on the overall livability of places where undergraduates from a top-250 college make up at least 10% of the town’s overall population.

To determine “livability,” Niche narrowed in on each city’s cost of living, public-school quality, the percentage of residents who hold at least a bachelor’s degree, and read more >>>

Source:: BusinessInsider.Com