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California City Lands in Top 10 Best College Towns
San Diego ranks seventh in WalletHub's list of best U.S. college towns, while California cities dominate the cost of living category.
In brief
San Diego ranks seventh in WalletHub's list of best U.S. college towns, while California cities dominate the cost of living category. San Diego ranked seventh in WalletHub's top 10 U.S. college towns, with California cities leading the highest cost of living for students. Originally reported by California Post.
WalletHub's College Town Ranking
WalletHub ranks San Diego seventh among U.S. college towns based on affordability, academics, and work opportunities.
California's Top 10 College Towns
California has one city in WalletHub's top 10 college towns, with eight of the bottom 10 college towns in the state.
Cost of Living in California
Santa Clara, San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Santa Monica, and Stanford rank highest for cost of living among college towns.
Compton and Norwalk in Bottom 5
Compton, home of Compton College, and Norwalk rank among the bottom five college towns in WalletHub's list.
WalletHub's Criteria
WalletHub compared over 400 U.S. cities using 31 indicators including cost of living, crime rates, and higher education quality.
California's College Towns
California cities like Santa Barbara and Santa Cruz are among the most beautiful college towns in the U.S. with stunning views.
The one thing
San Diego ranked seventh in WalletHub's top 10 U.S. college towns, with California cities leading the highest cost of living for students.
