Dive Summary:
- The Princeton Review's newly-released college rankings put Rice University at the No. 1 spot for "Happiest students.”
- The Houston school was also chosen as No. 2 for "Best quality of life” and No. 5 for great “town-gown” relations.
- The Princeton Review covers schools in 62 categories, ranking them based on academics, campus life and other attributes.
From the article:
Rice University is No. 1 for “Happiest students.” That’s according to the Princeton Review that ranks U.S. colleges for everything under the sun, including the ever-popular “Best party school” (which this year happens to be West Virginia University).
Houston’s Rice also was ranked:
No. 2 for “Best quality of life”
No. 5 for great “town-gown” relations
No. 7 for “Lots of race/class interaction”
No. 13 for “Great financial aid.” ...