High school seniors face a laundry list of tasks when getting ready for college...including finding the right one! Experts say a school’s geographical location is just as important as a strong curriculum and supportive school environment to a student’s academic success and personal development. To help you narrow down the search, wallet hub compared more than 400 U S cities of varying sizes based on 31 indicators. The categories for the indicators include topics like academic as well as social and economic opportunities for students.
If you want to keep that in-state tuition Houston and Austin are good bets. Houston ranked number 30 in the nation --- and Austin is Number One.