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Colleges by Rankings: Local Atmosphere

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.

Boston University	A+
Emerson College	A+
Georgetown University	A+
Harvard University	A+
MIT	A+
New York University	A+
Northeastern University	A+
UCLA	A+
University of Texas at Austin	A+
American University	A
Barnard College	A
Boston College	A
Columbia University	A
Fashion Institute of Technology	A
Hofstra University	A
Howard University	A
Hunter College	A
Northern Arizona University	A
Ohio State University	A
San Diego State University	A
The George Washington University	A
UC San Diego	A
University of Central Florida	A
University of Miami	A
University of San Francisco	A
Arizona State University	A-
Brown University	A-
Clark Atlanta University	A-
Drexel University	A-
Emory University	A-
Georgia Tech	A-
Loyola Marymount University	A-
Loyola University Chicago	A-
Macalester College	A-
Occidental College	A-
Reed College	A-
Rhode Island School of Design	A-
Rollins College	A-
Saint Joseph's University	A-
Seattle University	A-
Simmons College	A-
Southern Methodist University	A-
Spelman College	A-
Temple University	A-
Tufts University	A-
UC Berkeley	A-
University of Chicago	A-
University of Colorado	A-
University of Georgia	A-
University of Minnesota	A-
University of Pennsylvania	A-
University of San Diego	A-
University of South Florida	A-
University of Southern California	A-
University of Vermont	A-
University of Washington	A-
University of Wisconsin	A-
UNLV	A-
Valparaiso University	A-

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