Stevens Point ranked sixth best college town in America
City Times Staff
STEVENS POINT — Stevens Point ranks sixth in the nation for college towns in America, according to a recent study.
WalletHub ranked 415 of the best college towns and cities, which landed Stevens Point in the no. 6 spot. This is above notably bigger top-ten cities such as Tampa, Fla., Scottsdale, Ariz., and Las Vegas.
Austin, Texas took the top spot on the list.
The rankings were compiled according to “wallet friendliness”, “social environment”, and “academic and economic opportunities”. Stevens Point ranked 18th overall in wallet-friendliness, 82nd on social environment, and 46th in academic and economic opportunities.
For a full rundown of measures and details in every category, visit https://wallethub.com/edu/best-worst-college-cities-and-towns-in-america/8974/