We’d love to take a campus tour at each and every one of these schools!
Southern colleges are as diverse as the region they reside in.
Often in thesecollege-town communities, students drive the economy and make up a significant portion of the population.

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Here are 20 small towns that are home to greatSouthern colleges.
Annapolis, Maryland
Home to:The U.S. No one goes toAnnapoliswithout visiting The U.S.
Naval Academys campus, affectionately known as The Yard.

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The 338-acre campus is home to around 4,500 undergrads.
Theres a reason its nicknamed Mississippis College Town!
This town is all about two things: outdoor recreation and Appalachian culture.

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After all, theres a reason the University touts its alumni as all being members of the Auburn family.
Just dont forget to stop for a lemonade atToomers Drugs, an Auburn tradition since 1896.
Dont leaveDavidsonwithout spending some time on nearby Lake Norman.

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Augustineis pure Florida paradise.
The campus itself is a great place to explore; the 656-acre space is designated as a botanical garden.
And at only 45 minutes from Durham, its an easy day trip to visit the Triangle.

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Handy, Sam Phillips, and the like.
The small liberal arts college has been based here since 1885.

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