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The 10 Best College Football Towns in America

The 20 best college towns where life revolves around their universities, ranked

College towns offer student experiences that set them apart from big cities. Life in Ann Arbor revolves around the University of Michigan's culture.

Affordable, Inland College Towns Buck National Trends, Seeing Double-Digit Home Price Growth and Fast Sales

Morgantown, WV, Syracuse, NY and Tuscaloosa, AL, lead U.S. college towns in home-price growth, all posting double-digit year-over-year climbs. The most expensive college towns—Sant...

Home Prices Jump Double Digits in Affordable College Towns — 4 Checks for Agents

Some affordable college towns are seeing double-digit price growth. Agents should verify enrollment, rental demand, supply, and local sales first. The post Home Prices Jump Double...

Baton Rouge up for USA Today's top 10 college sports towns; see how to vote

BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge is up for USA Today's top 10 best college sports towns in the country."From metros to suburbs, each community is part of the fan base, the welco...

A Grown-Up Guide to the Ivy League College Town Weekend

From Cambridge to Morningside Heights, how to fill the hours between move-in, dinner and the football game.

Why Inland College Towns Are Real Estate’s Hottest Overlooked Sector

You’re about to get schooled on where to invest—literally. Turns out one of the best places to park your real estate investment dollars is near the halls of higher education. […]

America’s Most—And Least—Educated Cities, Ranked

From Ann Arbor, Michigan to Visalia, California.

If you live here, you know

Living in Morgantown means sharing your hometown with West Virginia University. Whether you attended WVU, have a family member who did, or have simply lived here long enough to kno...

As US small colleges close, towns can struggle. In Vermont, one turned the page.

Small, private colleges in the U.S. are closing more often, depriving communities of resources and people. One Vermont town has a solution that could work for others.

Central Texas hub passes with flying colors on rank of most educated cities

Class is in session.

ESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ confirms first three locations

"College GameDay holds a unique place in sports media."

Alum launches as college-town hospitality concept, debuting in Alabama

The move intends to bring luxury condo-hotels and year-round programming near campuses as hospitality players move in on college markets.

Heartland’s Affordable Innovation Oasis Emerges as a Real Estate Powerhouse

Driven by high demand and low inventory around the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana's housing market is booming.

US Inland College Towns Attract First-Time Buyers as Home Prices Rise: Report

By Mary Prenon As high housing costs nationwide continue to reshape buyer decisions, many house hunters, including first-time buyers, are turning to relatively affordable inland co...

Where are most educated cities? 2 Washington metro areas land on list from WalletHub

Once you’ve earned a college education, it’s only natural to want to use it.

U.S. Cities With the Best Housing Markets for College Grads in 2026, Ranked

Certain cities have better circumstances for recent graduates looking for a place to live.

Campuses as Places

Campuses as Places Sara Brady Fri, 07/10/2026 - 03:00 AM New uses for an existing resource. Byline(s) Matt Reed

Rural College Students Step Up to Support Small-Town Peers

Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in Mile Markers, a twice monthly newsletter from Open Campus about the role of colleges in rural America. You can join the mai...

Higher Education, Finer Dining: Inside the Culinary Scenes at California’s Top College Towns

At California’s elite universities, Michelin-starred tasting menus and historic farm-to-table spots have turned campus visits into serious culinary trips.

Most Bike-Friendly Law Schools

A Chat GPT artificial intelligence search generated the following for the most bike-friendly law schools: Law School Why it’s bike-friendly University of California, Davis School o...

Every State’s Most “Stuck In Time” Town In The U.S.

The Best Restaurants in Tuscaloosa, Home to the University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa is known for the University of Alabama and Crimson Tide football, but the growing city — over 100,000 residents and 43,000 students each fall — also has  a growing art s...

Morehead business owners say returning MSU students are a lifeline to keeping the doors open

Local business owners in downtown Morehead say the return of Morehead State University students each fall is more than a sales boost — it's a reconnection between campus and commun...