College Rankings - Local Atmosphere

Making the grade: A high Local Atmosphere grade indicates that the area surrounding campus is safe and scenic. Other factors include nearby attractions, proximity to other schools, and the town's attitude toward students. How exactly does CP calculate these grades?

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Grade Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size
C-
St. Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY
$25,885 1,967
C-
St. Lawrence University
Canton, NY
$44,075 2,321
C-
Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX
$11,387 5,315
C-
Truman State University
Kirksville, MO
$12,968 5,872
C-
Union College
Schenectady, NY
$48,552 2,194
C-
UAPB
Pine Bluff, AR
$10,739 3,661
C-
Illinois at Springfield
Springfield, IL
$14,592 3,027
C-
University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME
$18,455 2,119
C-
University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH
$23,880 2,193
C-
North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC
$13,850 5,914
C-
Pitt Johnstown
Johnstown, PA
$21,314 3,057
C-
University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA
$36,290 3,501
C-
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA
$15,226 9,627
C-
Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA
$38,670 1,742
C-
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
$42,560 2,500
C-
Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA
$15,988 4,872
C-
Wheaton College - Massachusetts
Norton, MA
$41,894 1,642
D+
Albion College
Albion, MI
$30,006 1,382
D+
Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS
$5,247 2,700
D+
Austin College
Sherman, TX
$32,665 1,329
D+
Baker University
Baldwin City, KS
$23,390 2,088
D+
Beloit College
Beloit, WI
$38,194 1,322
D+
Cal U
California, PA
$11,010 7,206
D+
Central State University
Wilberforce, OH
$12,648 2,400
D+
Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC
$21,020 1,029