College Rankings - Most Scenic Campuses

When you're especially stressed out with schoolwork, sometimes the beauty of your collegiate atmosphere can bring you peace. Whether you're looking for Gothic-style buildings, shady trees, or open parks, one of these campuses is sure to fit the bill.

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1
UC Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
$31,531
10.00 / 10
2
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA
$36,292
9.92 / 10
3
University of Colorado - Boulder
Boulder, CO
$28,186
9.89 / 10
4
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
$20,364
9.86 / 10
5
University of Montana
Missoula, MT
$21,078
9.83 / 10
6
UC Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
$31,746
9.81 / 10
7
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo, CA
$19,071
9.78 / 10
8
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
$17,586
9.75 / 10
9
Utah State University
Logan, UT
$15,860
9.75 / 10
10
Ohio University
Athens, OH
$17,937
9.74 / 10
11
Rollins College
Winter Park, FL
$38,400
9.74 / 10
12
Colgate University
Hamilton, NY
$41,585
9.72 / 10
13
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
$37,954
9.71 / 10
14
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT
$17,651
9.69 / 10
15
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
$26,160
9.69 / 10
16
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
$21,878
9.68 / 10
17
Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA
$39,420
9.66 / 10
18
UC San Diego
La Jolla, CA
$31,461
9.64 / 10
19
Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA
$37,850
9.64 / 10
20
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
$23,095
9.63 / 10
21
SUNY New Paltz
New Paltz, NY
$13,981
9.63 / 10
22
College of William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA
$30,964
9.61 / 10
23
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
$31,872
9.61 / 10
24
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI
$12,280
9.58 / 10
25
North Georgia & State
Dahlonega, GA
$15,086
9.57 / 10