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- Based on surveys of 140,000 students, the Princeton Review determined the most beautiful college campuses in the United States.
- Elon University in Elon, North Carolina, landed the No. 1 spot.
- Of the 20 schools on the list, only two are public universities, including the College of William & Mary and Christopher Newport University.
- Three schools on the beautiful campuses list are part of the Seven Sisters Colleges, a group of prestigious women's-only colleges.
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Each college campus is home to special traditions and a unique culture, so it's no wonder that for prospective college students, the look and feel of a campus often plays a big factor in the decision-making process.
The Princeton Review's 2020 edition of "The Best 385 Colleges" includes a list of 20 of the most beautiful college campuses. Based on results from surveys of 140,000 students, Elon University in Elon, North Carolina, took the No. 1 spot.
Other universities featured on the Princeton Review's list are Berry College in Mount Berry, Georgia, which has dedicated trails for horseback riding, and Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, where students are a 10-minute walk to the beach.
Keep reading to see which other schools made the list.