Happiest

College: four years of life; spend them with Happy and Friendly people

Tell someone. Over the past several years, much research has been shared on how to be happy. One key aspect has to do with the relationships you keep. A big part of college is the relationships you keep.

Some lists to help you

Collegeexpress has a curated list of Happiest Colleges.

Career Bliss has a list Happiest universities to work for--Happy professors = Happy students.

Niche (formerly College Prowler) list of Friendliest Colleges. 100 colleges with an A- rating or higher, as voted by students. Type in anny college and click on the link and look at the rankings for how friendly their students are:

Unigo users rate their colleges on such dimensions as Intellectual, Arts, and Sports life. More importantly, you can read in-depth reviews and deduce the type of students you would be living and learning with. Type in your favorite University: