Instant Alert: The top 20 small cities for American college students

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   The top 20 small cities for American college students by Abby Jackson on Nov 30, 2015, 2:17 PM Advertisement Boulder, Colorado is the top-ranked small city for American college students, according to a new ranking from American Institute for Economic Research (AIER). Boulder earned the top spot thanks to its prime arts and entertainment scene and city accessibility for its residents. The rankings are calculated using 11 criteria that included economic vitality, availability of entertainment, and rent. AIER defines small cities as having between 250,000 and 1 million residents. Scroll through to find out the 20 best small cities for college students.   20. Lexington, Kentucky 19. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 18. Honolulu, Hawaii See the rest of the story at Business Insider   Share the latest business news with your network: Email sent to:   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011