PHILADELPHIA, June 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- College ranking website BestValueSchools.com has released its feature on the 30 most charming college town main streets for 2017-2018.

The feature was compiled by evaluating information on more than 100 college towns for features such as historical, cultural, and architectural interest, roster of events, nightlife, and walkability.

"Environment contributes to quality of life, and for this reason we believe an appealing setting can add significant value to a college education," said BestValueSchools.com editor Paul Church. "We hope this resource will be helpful to prospective students seeking an appealing and vibrant college community experience overall."

Main streets in the following college towns were included in the feature.

Bath, Maine - University College at Bath/Brunswick

Beloit, Wisconsin - Beloit College

Burlington, Vermont - University of Vermont, Saint Michael's College, Champlain College

Cazenovia, New York - Cazenovia College

Cedar Falls, Iowa - Upper Iowa University

Coeur díAlene, Idaho - University of Idaho Coeur díAlene, North Idaho College, Lewis-Clark State College Coeur díAlene

Danville, Kentucky - Centre College

Denton, Texas - University of North Texas, Texas Women's University

Greenville, South Carolina - Furman University, Bob Jones University, Greenville Technical College

Harrisonburg, Virginia - James Madison University, Eastern Mennonite University

Holland, Michigan - Hope College, Western Theological Seminary

Jacksonville, Illinois - Illinois College, MacMurray College

La Crosse, Wisconsin - University of Wisconsin ñ La Crosse, Viterbo University, Western Technical College

Lynchburg, Virginia - Liberty University, Lynchburg College, Randolph College, Virginia University of Lynchburg

Middletown, Connecticut - Wesleyan University, Middlesex Community College

Montclair, New Jersey - Montclair State University

Morgantown, West Virginia - West Virginia University

Natchitoches, Louisiana - Northwestern State University

Newark, Delaware - University of Delaware

Newport, Rhode Island - Salve Regina University, Naval War College

Plano, Texas - Strayer University, Collin County Community College

Port Townsend, Washington - Goddard College, Peninsula College

Rochester, Michigan - Oakland University, Rochester College

Rogers, Arkansas - Bryan College

Rome, Georgia - Shorter University, Georgia Highlands College, Northwestern Technical College

San Luis Obispo, California - California Polytechnic State University

Staunton, Virginia - Mary Baldwin University

Walla Walla, Washington - Whitman College, Walla Walla University

Williamsburg, Virginia - College of William and Mary

York, Pennsylvania - Penn State York, York College of Pennsylvania

For the full list and descriptions, visit http://www.bestvalueschools.com/charming-college-town-main-streets/.

BestValueSchools.com is a one-stop online guide to high-value college and university degree programs. Best Value Schools provides free information and resources to help students find affordable, high-quality schools. Best Value Schools issues more than 50 value-focused college and university rankings each year, covering online and traditional campus degree programs including business and MBA, healthcare and nursing, psychology and counseling, education, computer science, and more.

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